BMT: The Beast
The BEAST challenge coin, available for purchase. By request, today I bring you BEAST! And I’m not just talking about myself! 😉 BEAST stands for Basic Expeditionary Airman Skills Training, which is the field exercises you’ll do in week…
BMT: The Gas Chamber
During the 4th Week of Training, all of the exciting, hands-on training comes your way. Look for CBRNe on the calendar. Why? In layman’s terms, it means you’re going to the gas chamber! CBRNe stands for chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear,…
BMT: Chow Runnin’ and Grubbin’
Get comfy folks, this is going to be a biggie…but who doesn’t love food?! I’ve had to psych myself up for this one, knowing that there’s going to be a lot to say. Chow Runner This is a duty that…
BMT: Mail Call!
In addition to Sundays, you’re going to be living for mail call, let me tell you! There’s tons of information about mail out there, but let me add a few key pieces of information. Pass this along to your family…
My Hickory Tradition + Flash Giveaway!
Disclosure: I have been provided a Beef Hearty Hickory gift box for review by Hickory Farms, as well as one to be given away on my blog. All opinions presented within this post are my own. Hickory Farms has been a…
Wins and Losses
Aiming High is not about achieving at your fullest potential all the time, every time. It’s also about being humbled by your losses and growing from them, rather than giving up. Today, I experienced a new loss in my Air…
Postpartum PT Anxiety
How appropriate that this article should hit the Air Force Times and my Facebook feed, a mere seventeen days before my own postpartum PT test! In a nutshell, SSgt Alison Mona had failed two PT tests postpartum and worried that…
Happy Family Giveaway!
Disclosure: I was provided products to sample as well as a package of products (valued at $25) to giveaway. Regardless of this fact, all opinions are my own and are based upon my personal experience with the company and their…
Hectic, Happy Family
Disclosure – I was provided a Blogger Package from Happy Family to review. Regardless of this fact, all opinions are my own and are based upon my personal experience with the company and their products. This is about the time…
Returning to Duty
Nervous, can you tell? This last Thursday was my first day back on duty. I haven’t drilled since early March. I had every intention of attending April’s UTA, but MAC decided to make an early appearance and came Wednesday before…
