Archive for January, 2006

quiet morning

Good morning! I hardly know what to do with myself as it is 11 AM, and Grace and Brian are both sleeping! Grace was up earlier today but it was dark, I was tired, and I didn’t get up. She played and talked in her crib for a bit and fell back asleep. I’ve decided [...]

Momma’s Girl

Woo hoo! My goal tonight was to *finally* clear my inbox of old emails. I only have two more to answer before I can go to bed.

Grace had a bit of a rough day, but she is such a strong girl. She has her momma’s gene. We had to visit the hospital today for her [...]

another military blog…

An online friend sent me a post today from a military blog that I have added to my blogroll. You might want to take a look at it. It describes the feeling of being Between Two Worlds, one I know all too well, when one’s husband or wife or son or daughter is deployed. Brian [...]

long overdue update

I know, I know. I haven’t been updating my blog. I’m really sorry about that. I just can’t imagine how I have gotten to be so busy. It really is crazy here, and I am starting to feel the pressure. I knew that after Christmas the next two months would fly by, and they are. [...]


Welcome!

I'm Rachel - mom, wife, youth minister, and student! I'm also a deployment survivor! My husband, Brian, is an OEF veteran and returned in June 2007 from Afghanistan. This blog has followed Grace and I while we made our way here at home ... and still now as we all adjust to being a family again and prepare for another deployment in 2009. Thanks for reading!