Becoming Bailey

Dear Military Spouse, You Matter.

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I remember clearly my first visit to the on-post library. I wanted to set up my own library card so I could check out books and movies. I walked in by myself (which, for someone with social anxiety like myself, was very nerve-wracking) and asked the librarian about getting a library card. She handed me… 
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Why & How We Live on Last Month’s Income

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If you’ve read any of my budget posts (like this one), you’ll know that my husband and I live off last month’s income. For example, Andy’s paychecks earned in September will be spent in October. It’s a habit I adopted when I first began using YNAB budgeting software and it’s one that we’ll continue to use until we die…. 
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{Fort Knox, KY} Tioga Falls

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Andy and I visited Tioga Falls on a Tuesday morning at the beginning of July. The weather was warm and humid, but thanks to the dense trees on the trail, the temperature felt comfortable. Tioga Falls is north on US31 (Dixie Hwy) in West Point (about 8 miles north of the main post gate) with… 
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