Lisa

  • Military wife appreciation day

    It’s tragic that as a military child, I got a whole month of appreciation. Now as a military wife, I only get a day. What is that about. But Happy Military Spouse Appreciation Day! That’s a mouthful. Take a moment today to say thanks to the spouses of our men and women in the armed…

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  • Babies everywhere

    Y’all, I’ve caught a case of baby fever. Medical evidence has shown that pregnancy in the military is in fact contagious. If one wife in a unit gets knocked up, a shockingly high number of other wives succumb. Let’s not even go to the R&R and homecoming babies. And the contagious pregnancy thing has apparently…

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  • To be the wife he deserves

    Each person has a unique weight loss journey. We all have our own motivations, goals, and plans. Honestly, Mac is a large part of my motivation. There’s a rather unflattering term that floats around military life: depend-opotamus. The official meanings vary but always involve a grossly fat military wife. This is what I don’t want to…

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  • Sunday Social: thoughts

     1. Who do you call when you need to vent?Mac or my mother. 2. Where do you go when you need alone time?Depends. Sometimes, I go for a walk. Sometimes, just to my room. 3. What is your favorite alone time activity?Reading. Always reading. 4. What is something we should all stop and read…

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