My Army Wife Life

From the monthly archives:

February 2010

Flowers

February 26, 2010

My darling husband is coming home for the weekend to visit little ‘ole me [and the dogs] so I’ll be out of commission for the weekend. [Hooray!] It’s supposed to be a gorgeous weekend, so I’m hoping to get out and take lots of photos. We also have plans for our favorite restaurant, and hope [...]

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Looking Back

February 25, 2010

I was browsing through twitter earlier today, and through a series of clicks, stumbled upon the twitter account of somebody that used to be a friend, but has since [thankfully] been cut from my life. I started reading what they had written, and it all seemed to negative. So angry. So closed-minded. It was refreshing to be reminded [...]

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Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell — To Repeal or Not to Repeal

February 24, 2010

Hey all — I’ve written a piece for my other blog, LeftFace, on my DADT opinions. I was going to cross-post it here, but figured I wanted to keep the discussion going over there, in one spot. I think it will be more beneficial that way. Basically, I tackled the big pink elephant in the [...]

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Sick and What’s to Come.

February 23, 2010

Sunday morning, I woke up feeling like I had been hit by a truck. It sucks. I HATE being sick. But this winter has been seriously brutal on me, and I have been sick more than once. Which is unusual because I usually avoid the colds and such.
So I’ve been sort of out of it. [...]

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It’s Official!

February 22, 2010

I got word last week that Tricare had officially approved my ta ta reduction surgery [insert big fat WHOOP! here]. So, March 17th — St. Patty’s Day — I will going under the knife and saying ADIOS to the girls.
I will admit that I am very, very excited about this. It was amazing how fast [...]

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Photo 365 — A Dual Project!

February 22, 2010

I have, for a while, wanted to partake in a Photo 365 Project — posting one photo a day for 365 consecutive days. I think it’s a cool idea, and figured it would help me push the envelope a little in terms of what I decide to photograph.
My other photog buddy, Tucker, decided that she [...]

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Military Child Award Nominations Close February 25

February 18, 2010

Nominations close February 25 for the 2010 Military Child Award! (That’s next week, people!) The award recognizes the service and sacrifices of the nation’s youngest heroes.  Anyone can nominate a deserving child for the award, but the nominee must be enrolled in the Defense Eligibility Enrollment Reporting System (DEERS) and be between the ages of [...]

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