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Finding Victory Through Photography

July 20, 2016 By Brian

Finding Victory Through Photography

Military service is hard! Too often, though, we are encouraged to feel sorry for our vets. We sometimes forget how immensely strong they can be with just a little support. This "victory video" from DAV (Disabled American Veterans) shows the strength of one veteran and has … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Life Tagged With: army, disabled veteran, military, Veteran, WhatsYourVictory

A Soldier’s Comfort

October 24, 2014 By Brian

A Soldier’s Comfort

The Scripps Network (Food Network, HGTV, Cooking Channel, etc.) has been a big part of our household television programming for a long time now. As a veteran, I have always been impressed by the attention that these channels give to soldiers and veterans. So I was excited to hear … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Family, Simply Food, Simply Life Tagged With: comforts from home, food, marie callender's, military, the scripps network, tv, uso

Memorial Day 2014

May 26, 2014 By Brian 10 Comments

Memorial Day 2014

Memorial Day is an important holiday in our home. Not only am I a veteran, but so are my father and uncles.  As were my grandfathers.  My family has a long history of fighting to preserve our way of life and to ensure that others have an opportunity to be free.  We are keenly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Family Tagged With: family, flag, honor, Memorial Day, military, respect

Happy Veteran’s Day!

November 11, 2013 By Beth Leave a Comment

Happy Veteran’s Day!

First if you served/are serving or someone in your family served/is serving our country, THANK YOU! I was a military girlfriend, fiance, and wife. I am also a war bride that married a guy and sent him off to war. I have shared this picture before but this was Brian at Basic … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Family Tagged With: family, military, thankful, Veteran, Veteran's Day

Remembering Memorial Day

May 26, 2013 By Beth Leave a Comment

Remembering Memorial Day

Yesterday we had the honor and privilege of meeting up with the local American Legion Post to put out flags on tombstones for Memorial Day. Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts from our county were invited to come help with this task. This is the first year that Girl Scouts were invited so … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Simply Family Tagged With: family, kids, Memorial Day, military, teaching

10 Ways That Parenthood Is Like Living In A Combat Zone

September 20, 2012 By Brian 8 Comments

10 Ways That Parenthood Is Like Living In A Combat Zone

If you've read my bio, you know that I spent six months in Iraq back in 2003.  For years before that,  I spent plenty of time training and preparing for that deployment.  When I became a parent, people told me about how hard it was going to be.  They told me how different it … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Parenting, Simply Family Tagged With: child, children, combat, kids, military, parent, parenting, parents, troops

Friday Favorite: Veteran’s Day

November 11, 2011 By Beth Leave a Comment

Friday Favorite: Veteran’s Day

Friday Favorites is another almost weekly feature here at Simply Budgeted. The whole point of this feature is to share some of our favorite finds. Anything is game. Food. Cleaning supplies. Kid stuff. Garden favorites. Recipes. Anything that I really like and want to randomly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Friday Favorites, Lifestyle, Memes, Simply Life Tagged With: friday favorite, holiday, military, Thank You, Veteran's Day

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