Guest Post from "Smile As It Happens": " What to know: From Military to Civilian Life"

I hope everything had a fabulous Fourth and is ready to enjoy the weekend! Today I am collaborating with Emma Banks, from Smile As It Happen...

DIY: How to Make a Backyard Firepit Out of a Salvaged Dryer Drum

My husband and I are fire fans. Fans of fire. Bonfires in particular. We live on a military base and have a very small fenced in back yard, ...

How to Save Money on a Hawaiian Vacation (or any vacation):

My husband and I just recently returned from a 8 day trip to Oahu, Hawai'i. It was our combination honeymoon/anniversary trip. We were s...

And that's all my phone has to say about that...

  planted some grass seed in our back yard. it is amazing for the amount it rains out here how dry stuff can get. and how moss can choke out...

Home Tour: Our Base Housing Bedroom

Since moving to Washington I've had a significant bedroom downsize. While the husband was deployed at was living at home, sharing an ove...

And that's all my phone has to say about that...

This week according to my phone. This is my cat. This is the face my cat makes when I am taking notes for school and he desperately wants to...