November 15, 2016

“Well, you signed up for this.” I hate when people say this to me. Usually, it’s when I’m complaining about something the military does. I’m not the only…

October 12, 2016

Being a military spouse challenges and changes you in ways you never could have imagined. And that can be a very good thing. For me, it’s been the…

September 9, 2016

After Nick and I finished our hike and dinner in Yosemite, we decided to drive back up to Glacier Point so that we could see the sunset and look…

August 30, 2016

“Once I get a raise…” “Once I lose 10 pounds…” “Once I retire…” “Once we find out where we are moving next…” When is the right time to chase…

August 1, 2016

I love to travel. I save my money for trips instead of fancy cars or the latest gadgets, because travel has changed me in ways that those things never…

July 5, 2016

The day that the movers came to unload all of our stuff in Connectict, we discovered that black mold had ruined almost everything we owned. In the two…

June 14, 2016

June 14, 2013. That was the date that Nick and I picked for our wedding. We picked it because that’s what worked with Nick’s schedule. Everything was set. The Save…

June 10, 2016

Now that we only have a month left before we move to Hawaii, Nick and I have been trying to pack up our things, find a new place…

June 7, 2016

Dear Connecticut, Like a friend who comes into your life for a short time and changes you forever, you have changed me. You were a whirlwind. You came…

May 31, 2016

I’ve been linking up with the same group of bloggers for about two years now. Each month, the hosts, Emma, Angie, & Jessi, announce a different theme, and bloggers share their travel stories…