Ode to Cynthia
on Nov 20, 2009 in Jennifer Maggie Moo [but first the back story] It’s one of those things that I knew might happen if I started a blog about Army life in Korea….that an Army wife looking for information on life in Korea might actually stumble on it. That there might be an Arm...

Desserts of Birthdays Past
on Nov 19, 2009 in Jenn Can't Cook Jennifer Before I regale you with memories of birthdays past, I want to say thank you to you all for the well wishes & kind words. This birthday has been the hardest one yet. 21?…no biggie – I don’t drink. 30?…no biggie – I d...

Hurry Up & Wait
on Nov 18, 2009 in Jenn Can't Cook Jennifer

Contemplating 39
on Nov 17, 2009 in Jennifer Maggie Moo Being a stay-at-home housewife/graphic designer/Army wife gives me & Mooch a lot of time to talk. We discuss everything from the weather, what to cook for supper, color trends in design, weight loss, laundry, the state of diplomatic relations bet...

Breaking News
on Nov 15, 2009 in Army Life Camp Humphreys Holidays Jennifer [dee-dee-dee-dee dee-dee-dee-dee dee-dee-dee] This just in from PNN (Private Network News). [reading from the ticker tape] Breaking news out of Camp Humprheys today as Army wives learn of the near last-minute Thanksgiving addition of canned pumpkin...

Elvis Isn’t Dead
on Nov 14, 2009 in Camp Humphreys Dance Breaks Life in Korea [humor me - play the music] There we were…. eating lunch at the AMC on base (the Alaska Mining Company)… and in he walked….The King. He & Scilla came for the all day breakfast buffet. ‘You gonna eat those ‘nanne...

28 Days Later
on Nov 12, 2009 in Jennifer Our Neighborhood Down the road… behind all the construction materials… …is my boy. I know him by heart…and he knows me. He barks & whines when I walk past – jumping up & down to get my attention. But I can’t stop during t...

Good Money
on Nov 11, 2009 in Holidays Jenn Can't Cook Jennifer Life in Korea Living in Korea I’ve come to completely & truly recognize the value of a buck…and what I spend it on. Life before Korea I would see something in the store & think, ‘Oh, that’s cute!’ And pick it up without a seco...

Kid You Not
on Nov 9, 2009 in Jennifer Life in Korea I’m still on the hunt for winter shoes….So what do you think of these? Can’t you just see me sasshaying up & down the aisles of the commissary in these babies? Of course I would need to find the matching red python faux leather...

Now They’re Toying With Me
on Nov 8, 2009 in Holidays Jennifer Life in Korea When I walked into the commissary today, I was greeted with this brand new front of store display. Look! Cans & cans of…pumpkin?…Could it be?… Could it possibly be pumpkin?! Did they finally get their act together & import s...