June 1, 2017

I remember when Nick and I were dating. He was on his first submarine tour while I was working and building up my resume after graduating from college….

May 30, 2017

I’ve always wanted to attend Lantern Floating Hawaii. Held every year on Memorial Day in Hawaii, it was one of the most beautiful things I’ve ever seen. I…

May 25, 2017

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May 22, 2017

All right friends, it’s time to get some coffee and catch up on a few things! If we were having coffee, we would be back in Hawaii. I would tell…

May 12, 2017

The Friday before Mother’s Day is Military Spouse Appreciation Day. That’s today! This day was enacted on May 23, 1984 by President Ronald Reagan as a way to…

May 2, 2017

So usually, I write my blog posts ahead of time, go back and edit them, and then schedule them. But today is my birthday and I didn’t have a post…

April 28, 2017

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April 25, 2017

I am turning 30 next week! I have a lot of feelings about that and things I want to do in my 30s, but I’ll save those for…

April 21, 2017

My blog is 3 years old! I feel like I have written so much about blogging lately, but I couldn’t let this day go by without celebrating my…

April 18, 2017

If we were having coffee, we would be in New York, because I am home visiting my family! I am really bad at getting over jet lag, but…