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The Big Reveal

Hello!  It's been almost a month, but I'm back! What a month it's been.  After wrapping up the holidays, Damon, Elisabeth, and I said Sayonara, Japan! and hopped over to New Zealand for an almost 2-week vacation in what can only be described as one of the most...

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Christmas According to My Two-Year-Old

Christmas According to My Two-Year-Old

"Santa... Reindeer... Jesus!" This is how Elisabeth explained Christmas to me.  Seems like a pretty sound explanation. At least for a two-year-old. I have to say, I was pretty psyched for Christmas this year.  This was the first Christmas I've celebrated in a long...

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Confessions of a Pregnant Mom

Confessions of a Pregnant Mom

Friends, my posting here has been sporadic at best.  Sure, life has been busy.  My husband was deployed.  I have a lot on my plate.  Blogging takes a back seat.  Blah, blah, blah. The real reason I haven't been blogging frequently?  I'm pregnant.  And in case you've...

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Night Stalker 2.0

I recently wrote about the war raging between my toddler and me.  Guess what?  It's still going on, and I'm still losing.  Bedtime has become the worst battle. I should cut Elisabeth some slack.  We travel a lot.  One day her dad is home.  Another day he is gone, and...

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Just Say No

Just Say No

After Elisabeth's incredibly anticlimactic 1st Halloween last year, I know you're all dying to know how I handled the holiday this year.  Even three weeks after the fact. So here you go: I didn't. I just said "No".  I said "No" to Halloween.  I said "No" to the...

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Hi, I’m Diana! I’m a mom of four, a military spouse, and I have no idea how to write a bio that doesn’t sound like a dating profile. Since I don’t want to give any reader the wrong impression, this will be brief.

The Navy life is unpredictable and stressful and sometimes sad but can also be wildly exciting and rewarding. This space is where I try to find the humor in it all – laugh so you don’t cry, right? Thanks for joining me on this adventure. I hope you enjoy.