
Remembering Oklahoma
Now that Pete and I are preparing to leave Oklahoma, I wanted to pay homage to this little corner of the world before we pack up and leave. Pleasant Surprises About Oklahoma People here are so friendly. I didn’t expect…

Simple Pleasure: Finding Firewood
Pete and I both enjoy having a warm fire burning in the fireplace. We embarked on numerous wood-finding missions this fall to ensure that we had plenty of wood in our woodpile come winter. Our weekends were spent driving around…

Our Army Life: Common Sightings
Living on or near an Army base means that you see certain things that you might not normally see. Like a crossing sign for a howitzer. When I asked Pete if I could drive the car down the road with…

Getting Into The Holiday Spirit
Our first Christmas together as a married couple. Something to celebrate! This is also the first year I’ve ever had a real Christmas tree! Growing up as a kid, we always had a fake tree that we took down out…

Geronimo’s Grave
As a kid, when cannon-balling into a swimming pool, how many times did you yell “Geronimo!!!”? I didn’t realize what this war-cry referenced or even meant until I came to Fort Sill. Here are some facts about this Apache Indian…