Morning! Both my father and grandfather served in the US Navy, so I've always been used to seeing pictures of anchors, air craft carriers and Navy emblems while growing up. It's one of the neat things I can share with my dad as I am not actually in the military, but work for it! He … Continue reading Treasury Tuesday: Anchors Aweigh
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Happy Thanksgiving Weekend!
Happy Turkey Weekend! I delayed writing this post for a day as we're not feasting until tomorrow afternoon. But I hope you all had (or have if you're like me) a great Thanksgiving and celebrated all your blessings this holiday season! I'm very blessed to have each and every single one of you who read … Continue reading Happy Thanksgiving Weekend!
Blog Revamp
Morning Petals, I hope everyone had a pleasant voting experience and that you're at least content with the results of the US Election. I have to say, whether you agree with the results or not, it's important to remember that we are still one nation and we should still be respectful of our people. In … Continue reading Blog Revamp
Weekend Catch-up: What a patriotic vaca!
Happy Sunday Petals! I'm rather devistated that my vacation is coming to an end and I will end up at work tomorrow. SAD. PANDA. But such is life. While my original plans for the fourth revolved around sitting on a beach and drinking alcoholic beverages, the actual plan was just as hot but also just … Continue reading Weekend Catch-up: What a patriotic vaca!
The “Broad Stripes and Bright Stars” shirt
Happy Independence Day to all in the US! I pray it's not terribly hot and we don't get the same storms that have been moving through the DC area in the past few days. Friday we got a gnarly storm called a "Derecho" late Friday evening. I had never even heard of one before that … Continue reading The “Broad Stripes and Bright Stars” shirt
Happy Memorial Day!
I want to wish everyone a safe and Happy Memorial Day. Please remember to honor the services that protect our country every day and your loved ones who have or are serving in the military. Many in my family, including my grandfathers, father, uncle, and cousin have served in our armed forces. With my job, … Continue reading Happy Memorial Day!