by jolyn on February 22, 2010
Sometimes budgeting on military pay reminds me of trying to work with an income based on commission: You work the numbers the best you can based on the minimum you expect to come in; but you’re really hoping some extra checks for some other jobs come through as well. At the beginning of February, I [...]
by jolyn on January 6, 2010
The Hubs’ deployment is imminent, though he won’t let me discuss details here (“OPSEC, people!”) (his words, not mine) and so far I think I am successfully in denial of the emotional aspect of him leaving. However. The financial aspect is a different story! There are financial perks to a deployment, and I am hoping [...]
by jolyn on April 10, 2009
The Hubs is a Captain in the Air Force. He was recently boarded for Major and made the cut. Yea! This is cause for happiness on so many different levels. Yes, it is very exciting that he made the cut the first go-around. The percentage of Captains making the board in his AFSC (aka “job [...]