I recently got an email from a woman whose husband had just enlisted in the Navy. She said that she enjoyed reading my blog (hooray!) and wanted to know if my husband and I chose to live on base and why or why wouldn't we? It made me reexamine the decision the Sailor and I made after we got engaged (what feels like forever ago). Why did we chose civilian housing instead of military housing? If you know me, you know that I'm very Type A and I love to make lists. So that's

Hey guys! I know it seems like I fell of a cliff and let me tell you, life has been pretty crazy. The Sailor and I bought a town home in May that I am in love with and very proud of. So we moved in May 11th and have been making it our home for most of the summer. We did lots of yard work, bought and installed a dishwasher and hung up a lot of photos. It's still a work in progress, but we're very happy and comfortable with our home for at least next three years. First tim