Our one-day pit stop from South Korea turned into an 8-day extended layover in St. Louis. Follow us on our first road trip back in the US.
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The Ultimate Strong Bonds Getaway for Military Couples Stationed in Korea
Strong Bonds at Sono Belle Amid the snowy charm of Vivaldi Park Ski Resort, we had an excellent two-in-one deal – a unique ski adventure mixed with the fantastic Strong Bonds marriage retreat. Imagine being cozy in Sono Belle, this cool resort tucked in nature’s lap. It was comfy and…
How to Plan Your Unaccompanied Baggage Shipment for PCS
Embarking on a new journey from Korea with Unaccompanied Baggage (UB) in tow? Elevate your PCS experience by crafting a well-rounded list encompassing essentials for comfort and practicality. Whether it’s bedding, dining, electronics, or those unexpected must-haves, our comprehensive guide ensures you’re prepared for every twist and turn of your…
How to Move Your Military Family to South Korea During Covid-19
First of all– hello. It’s been a minute. How and where are you these days? I’ve meant to write to you guys, and it’s been on my list for three weeks. I want to hear about what’s going on with you and your beautiful families. I also want you to come…
What You Need to Know Before You PCS to Ft Riley, Kansas
I admit I didn’t know much about Ft Riley or Manhattan, Kansas, before we arrived. When the PCS orders came through, I pulled up a map, blinked at the space between cities, and wondered what life might look like here. If you’re preparing for a move to Ft Riley, I…
The Truth About Traveling With Your Soldier (and Still Liking Him)
I recently read an article about the benefits of couples traveling together. It listed 18 ways that travel could enhance your relationship. And I thought, what a load of BS. It was so sweet and sappily romantic, but when is traveling with the person, you love really like that? Let’s…
How to be a Military Dependent in Name Only
How to be a Military Dependent in Name Only I love my life, my family, and my husband. But it occurred to me that I had lost something significant to me. I lost myself– I abandoned my independence when I married into the military. I want– no, I need to…
How to Make Travel Fun for Military Kids
How to Make Travel Fun for Military Kids Whether it’s a day trip, a PCS abroad, or somewhere in between, the military creates opportunities to travel. And if you have kids, that means you’ll be able to create long-lasting memories together in a way few others get. But can you…