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Hawaii Travels and Deployment Goodbyes
It would be an understatement to tell you that Hawaii was beautiful. And the time that I spent with Taylor and his family was just as...

Breanne Cassidy
Oct 16, 20174 min read


How to Travel to Hawaii for Cheap
I never really thought I’d have the chance to go to Hawaii. I know it’s beautiful but my dad hates airplanes, family doesn’t travel much...

Breanne Cassidy
Oct 9, 20173 min read


What Happens When You Become Vegetarian (Almost Vegan) For a Month
Vegetarian- Does not eat meat Vegan- Does not eat meat, dairy or eggs In the sixth grade, we had to write a report and do a presentation...

Breanne Cassidy
Sep 25, 20174 min read


What’s in my Care Package: Quick and Easy Birthday Edition
Shopping for Taylor’s birthday present was a piece of cake this year (all puns intended!). We went to St. Louis last time he came home on...

Breanne Cassidy
Sep 11, 20172 min read
Six Tips to Surviving the First Underway
*For the safety of my sailor and his boat, there are no dates, locations or names posted. The article has been written and posted after...

Breanne Cassidy
Aug 28, 20175 min read


How to Meditate for Stress Relief
It has always amazed me how the mind and the body react so closely to each other. This past week has completely turned my comfortable...

Breanne Cassidy
Aug 14, 20173 min read


The Three Things You Need To Be A Military Significant Other
For two years I have had more people than I can count ask me, “How do you do it?” And I have never had an answer. I didn’t really know...

Breanne Cassidy
Jul 31, 20172 min read


Tips On How To Love Your Body Right Now
Throughout my life, I have always struggled with body image. I remember a specific day when I was younger that me and my mom were trying...

Breanne Cassidy
Jul 24, 20172 min read


Exploring St. Louis, MO
Being that I was born and raised in the suburbs of Chicago, you would think that I would have already taken the three hour drive down to...

Breanne Cassidy
Jul 17, 20174 min read


How to Get Back On Your Feet After They Leave
You’ve just spent this amazing few weeks with your SO filled with lots of love, companionship, laughter, fun-filled plans and parties....

Breanne Cassidy
Jul 12, 20173 min read
I Didn’t Choose the Military, I Chose Him
Military relationships are not Dear John. It’s not romantic. It’s not wonderful. When you ask a little girl where she sees herself one...

Breanne Cassidy
Jul 3, 20172 min read


Five Tips on How to Handle the Distance
There is no denying that distance is hard and I would be silly if I told you that I have found a way to deal with it completely. I...

Breanne Cassidy
Jun 26, 20173 min read


How to Budget Your Travels into Your Monthly Expenses
For two years now, Charleston has become my second home and it wasn’t too traumatic on my wallet most of the time. My airline tickets...

Breanne Cassidy
Jun 19, 20174 min read


How I Became A Military Girlfriend
I was in a really shitty relationship. That’s how this story starts. And when I say shitty, I mean really, really shitty. I met that guy...

Breanne Cassidy
Jun 5, 20173 min read


How to Plan a Welcome Home Scavenger Hunt for Your Significant Other
Taylor has been pretty grumpy lately (for good reason too) so I went last weekend for two days to cheer him up a bit. It was a normal...

Breanne Cassidy
May 15, 20173 min read


If You Think That You Are Fat, You Need to Read This
I hate my lower stomach. The “pooch” as some people call it. My upper stomach is flat and looks fine but my lower stomach…hell no. My...

Breanne Cassidy
May 12, 20174 min read


How to Save $50 By Not Checking a Bag at the Airport
A few months ago, I became familiar with the idea of minimalism or the idea that we don’t need things to be happy. We only need what is...

Breanne Cassidy
May 8, 20172 min read


Seven Ways to Help Alleviate the Fear of Being Cheated On
I hear all the stories. The ones where a sailor comes home and the house that once held his valuables, his life and his wife is now...

Breanne Cassidy
Apr 24, 20174 min read


An Open Letter to the Military Girlfriend I Was Two Years Ago
Dear you, I know exactly how you feel. You’re standing on your front lawn in your bare feet, the March sun beaming on your head. He’s...

Breanne Cassidy
Mar 22, 20173 min read


How to Spend Quality Time, Even From Miles Away
Whether you share the same address or are separated by distance, quality time is essential for any relationship. Those who experience the...

Breanne Cassidy
Mar 20, 20173 min read
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