Monthly Archives: July 2016

It’s Okay to Not Be Okay

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Life is complicated. It’s messy and complex and can leave us feeling overwhelmed, lost, alone and broken. Some days it feels like getting through the day without having a complete meltdown is seemingly impossible. And you know what? Having those feelings is okay!

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6 Healthy Ways to Handle Bad News

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It’s inevitable that some time in your life, you’re going to receive particularly disappointing news whether it’s a diagnosis, a break-up, lay off, loss of a loved one or something else that takes the wind out of your sails.

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Tips to Help Save Your Sanity During a PCS

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PCS season is upon us. For those out there who don’t know what the heck I’m talking about, PCS is another one of the endless military acronyms that stands for Permanent Change of Station, the military term for “you’re moving.” I have no idea why it’s called permanent because it’s not. For us, we usually average 2 years at each duty station. This go-round, we PCSed to Ft. Leavenworth, KS. We lucked out this time as my husband actually got orders months ahead of time, so I actually had some time to plan and managed to avoid another PCS fiasco.

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Funny Friday: My Favorite Baby Memes

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Since the advent of internet memes, I’ve developed a disturbingly delightful obsession with them. As of late, being a mommy has turned me on to some pretty hilarious baby memes. So, that’s what today’s funny Friday will consist of. Enjoy!

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