Lately I’ve had some readers ask me, “Why is your blog called ‘Away We Run’?” and it really got me thinking.
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Staying Safe at Home During a Deployment
Let’s face it, there are a million things you can worry about when your significant other is in the military. Among the biggest of those worries: deployment. As it gets closer, “sub-worries” pop up, like what if my car doesn’t start one morning? Or what if the washer breaks? The answer to most of theseContinue reading “Staying Safe at Home During a Deployment”
December Goals
Happy Wednesday everyone! This is my first time posting my general goals (you can see my November fitness goals here) but I think it’s important that I start writing them down in some way.
Affordable Fitness Wear For Every Season
With Christmas just around the corner (25 days!) I’m working with Fabletics this month to introduce some of their awesome workout gear! I’m pretty picky about what I workout in, because I got so tired of spending tons of money on things that either wore out, or only felt good to sleep in.
Must Reads For DecemberÂ
One of my favorite things to do with Kyle is wander around book stores, late at night, coffee in hand. I’ve found a lot of great reads in those hours, and there’s something really peaceful about wandering between each aisle, searching for the right one.
Organization Tips For Every Home
As you saw about a month ago, we had moved out of our tiny rental and were in the process of moving into a new one. After a lot of moving things around and waiting for everything to be ready, we are finally settled into our brand new condo!
10 Activities to Check Off Your List This Holiday Season
Each year around Christmastime I find all of these ideas (mostly on Pinterest) that I want to try. They range all the way from dates to crafts, and everything in between. But let’s face it, we rarely get to do all of those ideas, with the exception of the really crafty people and the bakers ofContinue reading “10 Activities to Check Off Your List This Holiday Season”
Business Trip: The Good and The Bad
My apologies to all of my readers for missing all of my posts last week. Honestly, it was a crazy week for me.
Six Reasons Why You Should Be Friends With That Military Wife
As wives and girlfriends of military men, we meet a lot of people within our community that make an impression on us. Maybe they help us through a tough dilemma, or a long deployment. Or maybe they’re just someone we vent to every now and then. Through all of our experiences, we each have differentContinue reading “Six Reasons Why You Should Be Friends With That Military Wife”
A Deployment Story: The Soldier’s Perspective
As a military lifestyle blogger, I have read and written my fair share of stories from my own perspective, as well as other spouse/girlfriend’s perspectives. I’ve talked about the struggles that I face, from housing challenges to time apart. But I’ve rarely touched upon the struggles that our soldier’s face.
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