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It’s not a lie that getting promoted is exciting, but also expensive.  Who knew that all the different uniform pieces you need cost so much?  For my husband’s last promotion, I was determined not [...]

It’s no secret that service members have a lot of different uniforms.  My husband is in the Navy, and he’s required to have at least eight uniforms…and that’s just off the top of my head. [...]

This year, we made a change in our home.  We started actively trying to reduce the amount of waste we produce. I’ve always been a little crunchy at heart, as well as frugal minded.  This is why [...]

Ever been preparing for a homecoming, and trying to find lingerie to wear that first night home, but ended up frustrated?  There are so many articles out there about what staple pieces every [...]

Planning a port visit is an interesting animal.  A lot of times, you’re given vague information and flexible dates.  Minimizing financial risk, while still trying to plan and nail details down, [...]

Anyone who has gone through a deployment has probably set a deployment goal or two.  It’s almost like setting a New Year’s resolution, but we have a finite amount of time to complete it and the [...]