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View ArticleWelcome to Manning the Homefront
So, here we are. It’s the official launch day of manningthehomefront.com. Aren’t you excited? I sure am! In this blog, I will share some of my life, tips on surviving in “the trenches” of military...
View ArticlePar-Tay!!!!
We have a change of plans! I was going to post about a lot of other things this week, like homemade febreeze, taxes, and some other things. All of that (or most of it) will have to wait for next...
View ArticleIt’s a Party! Thoughts of Spring Blog Party Post
Spring is in the air! We’ve got a really terrible case of cabin fever up here in the Pacific Northwest. The weather “warmed up” and the sun came out for about 30 seconds, and as per usual, Sailor...
View ArticleMilSpouse Friday Fill-in: First Edition
Welcome to Manning the Homefront! Thank you for visiting from Wife of a Sailor. She and I have something in common….I’m a wife of a sailor too! Anyway, my name is Kara, and Sailor and I are currently...
View ArticleNew (to Me) Way to Cook a Pre-Cooked Ham
Photo by Lindsay T. Click for Gallery I’m sure that I am not the first person to think of this, but it worked so well, that I had to share it with you. Yesterday I cooked my Easter Ham in the Crock...
View ArticleDeath of Osama bin Laden
This isn’t the normal subject matter for this blog. Normally, I don’t talk about current events or politics because it’s not good for Sailor’s career. So, this isn’t going to be political. These are...
View ArticleStaycation: Fun On Whidbey Island, Washington
Photo by Ricardo Martins. Click for Gallery Whidbey Island is a place of spectacular beauty and small-town culture. You won’t find the big-city accoutrements, but what we have is unparalleled. Most...
View ArticleStaycation Fun Blog Carnival
Gas prices are going up, and it seems like our dollars aren’t going as far. The good news is that there is cheap fun to be had most anywhere you find yourself. Here are some fun places to go all...
View ArticleHappy Memorial Day
Sailor and Girl at Tomb of Unknown Soldier–Photo from The Library of Congress Happy Memorial Day. I hope that yours is a good one.
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