I have always enjoyed writing. I now get to write for others and share our life as a military family. All of that is because of these reasons I have written about during this series, 11 days of Reasons to be Thankful of This Military Life. Without this military life, I would have a much […]
11 Days of Reasons I am Thankful of This Military Life-Day 10
As I mentioned in Day 1 when describing my husband, I am so thankful for the communication we have. I am thankful that we value communication because of this military life. This has also shown us thankfulness of communication with others. It is known that in the military life, there are periods of time where […]
11 Days of Reasons I am Thankful of This Military Life-Day 9
I have mentioned many times how thankful I am for my husband. I am so thankful that he is also sharing some of the things he is thankful for of this military life. Today’s post he will be taking over and writing about his thankfulness. Perspective is defined as a particular attitude toward, or way […]
11 Days of Reasons I am Thankful of This Military Life-Day 8
As a military spouse, the term volunteer either brings a smile, or makes you roll your eyes hard. Or maybe both because the term itself has been deeply engraved into the character of a military spouse. We are even nicknamed “professional volunteers” (understand the eye roll suggestion, now?). But not everyone is a volunteer or […]
11 Days of Reasons I am Thankful of This Military Life-Day 7
This subject is one I could write about in several post and plan to do several more outside of this thankful series. Any one who knows our family’s personal story will understand why we are so thankful for the healthcare we have as a military family. As a family with special needs, healthcare is very […]
11 Days of Reasons I am Thankful of This Military Life-Day 6
Continuing on with the reasons I am thankful for this military life, where I have shared a week of different things that we are thankful for. Today’s reason does not need much explanation, we are thankful for the education opportunities we, as a family, have been able to use. Shortly after we got married, my […]
11 Days of Reasons I am Thankful of This Military Life-Day 5
It happened again. When planning out each reason to be thankful, I never thought writing about opportunities to travel would come on the first snowfall of the season in Washington, DC. The season of fall, which in my perfect dream should NOT include SNOW! But a great reminder for me to check my gratitude, and […]
11 Days of Reasons I am Thankful of This Military Life-Day 4
I have made out my list of 11 days of reasons ahead of time, and it is so fun to see how each day just makes sense. Let me explain this. On my calendar, today’s reason why I am thankful for this military life is the community. This is fitting of today because I had […]
11 Days of Reasons I am Thankful of This Military Life-Day 3
This reason might be my favorite thing about this military life, so of course it is going to make the list of what I am thankful for of this military life. My favorite thing about this life is the friendships I have made. I do consider myself very social but I also have a few […]
11 Days of Reasons I am Thankful of This Military Life-Day 2
I am sure there are endless lists of why it is challenging to raise children in the military, but I want to share why I am thankful for the military life with our children. For starters, we are incredibly thankful for the way the military has taken care of our family when it comes to […]