Tag: family

  • First Thanksgiving in USAG Daegu

    Koreans don’t really celebrate Thanksgiving like we do. Well, they do have a week of something similar called Chuseok (this year 주석 happened right after we moved here in late September).   The students that attend the DoDEA Schools here have 4 days off and most of the military personnel also enjoy their longer break. But….…

  • Veterans Day – Whatever it takes

    “A veteran is someone who, at one point in his/her life, wrote a blank check made payable to “The United States of America,” for an amount of “up to and including my life.” – author unknown   This is a quote I posted on my wall because that was my mindset as a Soldier and…

  • First look inside our South Korean villa apartment home & military off-post housing process

    Come in! Come in! Searching YouTube for videos of what the houses looked like in South Korea was what we were most excited about when preparing for our move here. We appreciated every video that we were able to see so we could get an idea of what to expect. So, here’s our new home…