I Don’t Want To

Rain and tea cups

    He was supposed to be home today. Got the news last week that he wouldn’t be. Sure, I know these things change, but what’s wrong with hoping this one thing wouldn’t change? That this one thing would stay right? Sure, it’s only delayed a little bit – if it doesn’t change again, but [...]

How to Stay Close to God During Deployment

Close to God

When Sonja asked me to blog for her military corner, I asked her what topic she wanted me to tackle first. She asked me to write about staying close to God during deployment. I thought about it for a long time. Deployment is one of those times that make you think, “Where is God in [...]

Maybe I’m Crazy… Or Maybe it’s Deployment

Crazy Military Life 2

Sometimes I wonder if I’m going crazy… I now understand why some people call military life a roller coaster. The ups and downs of feelings and emotions can be crazy. It IS crazy. We are now down to the last 14% of this deployment. 14%!!! And the roller coaster of emotions I’m feeling is only [...]

End of Deployment Blues

feeling down

I’m going to be honest. The past two weeks have been… hard. Things have been quiet here at home, almost too quiet after all the Murphy’s Law  catastrophes we’ve had through most of this deployment. But now that we are nearing the end of this deployment, I am feeling tired and done. I don’t want [...]

Dear Civilians: What Every Military Wife Wants You to Know

Dear Civilians - Military life 2

Before I was a military wife, I had no idea what it was like. I didn’t know much about the war, what was going on, and I knew absolutely nothing about military life. After my husband (then fiance) joined the military, I soon discovered a whole new world. A world that people seem to forget [...]

Deployment Idea 5# – “I Miss You” Cards

Miss you card

A lot of people think cards are old fashioned. But not me. I LOVE cards. They can be funny, cute, or say just the right words to show someone how you feel or brighten someone’s day! Cards are the perfect thing to send to someone who is deployed, because it is easy – you don’t [...]

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