Moving

5 Must-Do’s During the Last Days at Your Duty Station

Countdowns. At times, it seems like our entire lives revolve around countdowns. Counting the days until a deployment. Counting the… Read More

10 Sanity Tips for PCSing While Pregnant

PCSing is stressful enough... let alone being pregnant AND moving. Here are some tips to help you prepare for your travels… Read More

5 Things to Know Before You Move Overseas

[avatar user="jmcdonald" /] By the time we were lucky enough to receive orders for an overseas PCS move, my husband… Read More

3 Back-to-School Transition Tips After PCS

For military-connected children, the first day at a new school is more than just being the new kid; it can be… Read More

Embrace the Suck: Why You Should Try to Make New Friends on Base

I schlepped into the Tiny Tots ballet class late with two preschoolers in tutus and two not-happy-to-be-here boys in tow.… Read More

6 Laughable PCS Mistakes We’ve All Made

You just know it. This PCS, you’re all over it. You have checklists FOR your checklists and you’re filled with… Read More

5 Unexpected Items That Will Make Your PCS With Kids Easier

Four moves later and I'm STILL learning what to bring and not to bring…the suggestions from friends are endless. Sometimes the… Read More

20 Tips – How to be a Good Tenant

From vabeachlawgroup.com "Combo spoiler alert and disclaimer: a Virginia landlord-tenant lawyer is writing this. I know that my profession gives me… Read More

The Real Reasons Behind PCS Weight Gain

My family PCS’d to our new duty station 10 months ago. It wasn’t our first move, nor our second. It… Read More

8 Things that Should Probably (not) be on Your PCS To-Do List

Moving is the pits. I’d rather scrub grout blind-folded with a toothbrush in between my toes than ever move again.… Read More