I became a proud new Momma to the most gorgeous baby boy ever on December 18th. Sterling James Christopher Ward was born at 10:32 p.m. on the 18th weighing in at 7 lbs 6 oz and was 20 in long.
I'm still adjusting to having my son home with me and still working on getting onto a schedule, but life is great. I have my angel home!

Wow, life is good ( Read more... )

I graduate Basic Combat Training in 2 1/2 weeks!! Woo hoo! It's almost over. And to be honest, it's been an awesome experience so far and we've got a couple of big things left to do. Just thought I'd drop by and say hi since we've got a few minutes to use the computer. Hope everyone else is doing well. Take care. Blessings to you all.

I've been in basic for a month now, shipped from Reception to basic on the 24th last month. I graduate March 30th so just 33 more days. It's not as hard as I expected, but it's not terribly easy either. I'm enjoying it for the most part. PLEASE PLEASE PLEASE write me!!! I'd love to hear from any of you, an no one gave me their address ( Read more... )

I can't believe it's finally here. I signed my life away on October 30th and January 16th seemed to be kinda far away. It's gotten here remarkably fast. And you know what ( Read more... )

So I'm leaving home in less than a week. Monday morning I am taking a shuttle down to the hotel in Houston then going to MEPS first thing Tuesday morning. They're shipping me out to South Carolina sometime that day. So less than a week from now I will be beginning an insane new change in my life. It's kinda frightening ( Read more... )

I know it's been quite a while and this is kinda long but I wanted to let everyone know ( Read more... )

I hung out with a couple of old high school friends for a little while in Austin last night (before returning home after a week long "vacation" a mere FIVE hours before having to be at work this morning. . . YUCK!) and I realized how little I use this journal. One of my friends mentioned my livejournal and it took me by surprise. I was like, "You ( Read more... )

I'm a huge advocate for the military and all who serve. I found this poem in an old email from quite a while ago, but I read it and it still holds very true. Especially with all that's going on now ( Read more... )

So I know a super awesome gal who turned 23 today. Guess who ( Read more... )