One of the more intimidating parts of a PCS move is the long car ride between duty stations. Interstate trips lasting several days are daunting for any military family, but are especially …
Topic: PCS Prep
Decorating a Temporary Home
There is a fact nearly as old as the armed forces itself: military families move a lot. This precipitates tricky issues with home décor because changing living spaces means different designs, layouts …
The Lazy and Not So Lazy Days of Military Summers
Summer is usually a time to slow down a bit, relax and catch up with friends and family. As we continue to creep out of isolation, this summer offers us an opportunity …
Moving Guide: Should You Buy or Rent?
Moving: It’s an inevitable part of military life. Each time a military family starts the PCS process again, the question presents itself: Should we buy a house or rent? The truth is …
Why We Chose a PPM/ DITY Move
Last year, we completed our third successful Personally Procured Move. Formerly called a Do-It-Yourself, this is when you get PCS orders and, instead of using the military moving company, you take responsibility …
Why You Need a Library Card After You PCS
After a PCS move, a military family’s to-do list feels never-ending. Not only do you have to unpack those boxes and set up your entire house, but you also probably find yourself …