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The Rosie Chapter Family
18 weeks ago I thought of myself as “just a blogger”..... I am a retired army combat veteran, mother, military spouse, mental health...
Dec 6, 20191 min read


Make today count
Y’all....it’s been an emotional two months. I am constantly reminded of how grateful I need to be of the people, places and things that I...
Sep 14, 20191 min read


Why woman veterans are more likely than civilian to commit suicide
I’m not going to lie....the first full day of retirement was rough. Some may say they couldn’t wait or they were relieved...not me. I...
Aug 20, 20192 min read


Happy Life-aversary
I couldn’t have said it better myself.... On this date one year ago as I was driving my daughter to college, we were involved in one of...
Aug 19, 20192 min read


It’s up to you
Monday motivation ...today I had the pleasure as a mentor to speak with a mentee who wanted advice on the things she wants to do in life....
Aug 5, 20191 min read


This is 44...
So this is 44... Fly away hair Wrinkles Not so perfect skin A lot more weight than in high school 😂 A college sophomore and a high...
Jul 24, 20191 min read


Being a perfect parent doesn’t exist ..
Parent Tip Tuesday... Let’s talk about this. When I had my kids at age 25 and 28, I was a new little Army Officer still trying to figure...
Jul 16, 20191 min read


Relax and Embrace the Crazy
When the PA says “welcome back” every time he sees me it means I am here far too often. Today I am getting my new hip checked out. They...
Jul 10, 20191 min read


20 years
Today it would have marked 20 years that I would have served. I miss it daily. I miss the Soldiers and the camaraderie. I miss my battles...
Jul 1, 20191 min read


Interview with Mrs Navy Mama
Thank you @mrsnavymama for letting me share my story. This topic is never an easy one to talk about but is absolutely necessary. My hopes...
Jun 27, 20191 min read


The boy
It’s that time of year when all the kids need to get their sports physicals done along with immunizations. Somehow this kid grew 2 inches...
Jun 25, 20191 min read


Fun Facts
Fun facts that some of you probably didn’t know... *Both of my parents are from Lima, Peru 🇵🇪 * I was born in New Jersey but was...
Jun 22, 20191 min read


Smile
You guys. My insides are bursting. These past few weeks have just been tiring yet humbling. I am working so hard at working along side...
Jun 4, 20191 min read


I’m not done yet
It’s been such an emotional roller coaster lately. Today I was asked “do you ever wonder why he kept you here?” This referring to the car...
Jun 3, 20191 min read


BEE Daring ..
Guess who’s going to be a speaker at this 👇🏼 event?!!!!! Meeeeeeeee. Thanks to Bee Daring Foundation and Michelle DiMuria this girl...
Jun 2, 20191 min read


Another day at the Doc’s office
Another month down and another pre op checkup. Although I am a little tired of having to make the drive, I know that I am being seen by...
May 21, 20191 min read


Staying Strong
Sometimes being strong is the only thing left to do. Some days I just want to throw in the towel. I want to wave the white flag. I just...
May 15, 20191 min read


Peace out!
Let me begin with this...the other day I posted with my middle finger in the air. It may have offended some people. I told you that I was...
May 10, 20191 min read


Inspire
When I was trying to choose words from the @raedunn @raedunnclay collection there was a few that came to mind. Along with strength, brave...
May 10, 20191 min read


21 staples
A month ago I had my 6th surgery. Two weeks ago I had 21 staples removed from that surgery. Yesterday I wore shorts in public and tried...
May 7, 20191 min read
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