His subtle confidence was disarmingly sweet and we hit it off immediately.  Despite my attempts to quickly scare him away, he was not to be deterred.

The end of the school year brings goodbyes to so many things… students who have become part of your “family”, fellow teachers and staff who were the life-raft of the school year, and the daily schedule making bathroom breaks a luxury. But it is also the culmination for some teaching careers. One of those careers is mine.

This is the third edition of Fallon Spotlight where I get to focus on the amazing ladies at Back Roads Vintage Market and all the fun they bring to our little town in the desert!

If you are looking for a full service salon that will leave you feeling gorgeous both inside and out, then SHINE the salon is a must visit!

This is the very first installment of Fallon Spotlight where I will highlight some of the awesome businesses in Fallon. This first one is all about the marvelous workout studio, Functional Fitness. Make sure to check it out!

I’m not sure if you missed me or not, (I’ve certainly missed all of you) but I’ve been MIA for the last six or more months. Things have been crazy, as per usual, around here but I was especially busy so I put my writing here on hold. But, now I’m back and ready to share some more of our crazy military life in the hopes that I might provide some laughs, and possibly a little inspiration.

She is quietly fierce, intensely independent, and passionate about her beliefs, but a soft-hearted caregiver who is loyal to the end. My girl. My mini-me.