A surprising phone call

I actually received a phone call yesterday at work from a very nice girl at Fleet & Family Support in my area.  She called to see how I was doing and see if the command had been following up with me or providing me any information.  Obi-Wan’s command wasn’t entirely proactive when he first left [...]

The halfway point of frustration and nothingness

This week, I feel like I’m hitting the wall.  I was talking to Obi-Wan about it this morning.  I’ve got half of this deployment over with now but I still have 6 months to go until it’s finished.  I get to see Obi-Wan in about 6 more weeks for his 15 day leave period and [...]

Commissary on a pay weekend

There is a hilarious post over at SpouseBUZZ about this very topic.  Rather than leave a lengthy comment, I’m doing my own post here.  I actually have two different things to talk about on this post with regard to the commissary so I’ll start off with my comment to the SpouseBUZZ discussion. 
First, in our house, [...]