While He’s Deployed: 14 mo.

DEPLOYMENT IS FINALLY OVER!

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While He’s Deployed: 5mo.

After FIVE MONTHS away from my husband, I finally saw him!

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While He’s Deployed: 2mo.

When that little voice keeps telling you that you’re a loser, you have to fight back… and then check your meds because, you know, that shit ain’t normal!

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While He’s Deployed…

Many people may not know that the U.S. Coast Guard does, indeed, deploy to the Middle East. Don’t feel too bad, I had no idea! I also had no idea I’d marry someone who would enlist yet, here we are! D decided to make a huge decision in his military career that would involve him…

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My lonely Valentines

You don’t HAVE to celebrate Valentine’s Day!

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The familiar butterflies

I have lost count the times I’ve gone to see my husband – to pick him up after a deployment or to see him at a port call. What I can always, always count on is the gut feeling I get. I get these butterflies. These butterflies are strong enough to pick my stomach up and…

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When You Come Home

Most people know I am now a military wife. I literally married into that lifestyle because I married my husband right when he graduated bootcamp. I have no idea what it’s like to be a normal wife with a husband who comes home every day around the same time. I don’t know what it’s like…

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