My husband, Garrett, left about a week ago for deployment. This is our fifth deployment, between the two of us, and I wish I could say that it gets easier. However, the Lord continues to use each period of separation…
Category: Deployment
Important Note: The woman who I interviewed for this entry will be referred to as “Ruth” – Ruth and her family will soon be moving to a foreign country to become missionaries, and we do not want to disclose anything…
I had the pleasure of sitting down with my friend Ellen this past week to talk about her personal training philosophy and to gather some tips on staying fit while in the military and while on deployment. I met Ellen…
It doesn’t matter if you are in the Republic of Korea Navy or in the United States Navy….we all love to get our PT on! I really enjoy working out, and I especially enjoy organizing workouts. I think it builds…
Happy Monday! I know I have talked to a few of yall about how my next post will be about my journey working through mental health challenges. However, I still need a little bit more time to work on that…
Hey everyone! Here is my first “relationships” post! I am by no means an expert on marriage or dual military marriage for that matter, but I have learned a lot about how to stay connected with Garrett, despite significant physical…
Here is a list of items that you may not think to pack for deployment that have proven absolutely essential! This is not a comprehensive packing list – it does not include clothing and uniform items for example (but make…
I hope you all enjoy this collaborative, initial blog entry that Garrett and I wrote together!! We felt this message was so important to everything that we are doing here so we decided to start with it. — Have you…