Oh yes. Baby Girl turns 2 in October. We are getting to the point where we are in a grey zone of whether or not pacifiers are acceptable. Some parenting websites think pacifiers are a big no no in general, some say that you should let kids have it all they want as long as [...]
Archive for August, 2009
Pacifier Weaning
Posted in Adventures in Parenting, Baby Girl, Everyday Life, tagged Pacifier Weaning, Toddlers on August 27, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Football & Almost Fall
Posted in All About Me, Everyday Life, Football, Sports, tagged Beer, Fall, Fantasy Football on August 26, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Well I had already decided to post today about how football season is approaching, and my friend at My Army Wife Life beat me to it. But you know what? Im still going to write about it anyways. Now I dont think that 24 hours of football is heaven or anything but I do [...]
Srsly. My Husband = Awesome
Posted in Everyday Life, Love, Military Spouse, tagged Birthday, Pearls, San Diego on August 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My birthday yesterday was w-o-n-d-e-r-f-u-l. The workday went by quickly, had pizza for lunch, flowers were delivered to the office at about 2:30, we had filet & asparagus for dinner, and then I got to go pick out my birthday gift. I wanted a string of pearls soooooooo bad. And my husband, with all his [...]
Happy Birthday Toooo Meeeee
Posted in All About Me, Love, tagged Birthdays, I spoil myself on August 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Yes. I am one of those people. I love birthdays. I especially love my birthday. And as you may have guessed, today is my birthday. This birthday will be great for two reasons: 1) D is able to be here to celebrate it, and 2) my friends rock and I get to celebrate with them [...]
Orders!
Posted in Military Spouse, Navy Life, Navy Wife, navy, tagged Orders on August 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Well…. I am very glad to report that the orders finally came! We found out on Monday that we can go to San Diego! Yay! We are both very excited that it worked out in our favor and that we got orders to somewhere we wanted.
Last Friday we were basically told by the detailer that [...]
Prison in Michigan Considered to Replace Gitmo
Posted in Frustration, My Brain Hurts, tagged Detainees, Guantanamo Bay, Michigan Prisons, Prison on August 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Mich. prison considered to replace Guantanamo from Navy Times – News
STANDISH, Mich. — A federal team is expected to visit a maximum-security prison in Standish that could be used to hold terrorism suspects now detained at Guantanamo Bay.Representatives of the Defense, Justice and Homeland Security departments on Thursday are expected to tour the prison in [...]
People Say Im Crazy
Posted in Everyday Life, tagged Bathroom remodeling, Moving, Projects on August 12, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I painted our bathroom last night. Its a lovely shade of sky blue / turquoise. It was the color of the bridesmaid dresses at my wedding. I am pretty excited that the bathroom finally has a little life and color to it. It was the only room in the house that we did [...]
Clearance…Finally!
Posted in Military Spouse, Navy Life, tagged navy, Orders, Security Clearance on August 10, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Well if the title didn’t give it away – D finally got his security clearance! I saw the email with my own eyes and it is official. The orders are available Wednesday at 6 pm, so he will be checking those out and hopefully picking something.
Both of us are relieved that it is finally done. [...]





