Tag: fighterpilot
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Welcome to Nevada. Please Watch Where You Step. (FP 2015)
We made it to Nevada! Barely. But we made it. Two daughters, an entire household worth of furniture, boxes, emotions, and enough tension to make you wonder whether bubble wrap should be used for people instead of dishes. Welcome to blended family life! Where everyone is supposed to be happy, everyone has feelings, and apparently…
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Four Bedrooms, Three-Car Garage, and a Whole Lot of Red Flags (FP 2015)
Well, folks. We were officially moving to Nevada. Fighter Pilot Dude had been looking at rental homes for our new blended family and finally found one about halfway between Reno and Fallon, Nevada. Four bedrooms. Three-car garage. Plenty of space for everyone. Sounds pretty good, right? Oh, you sweet, innocent people. There was an area…
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I Wasn’t Asking Him to Marry Me – I Was Asking for a Reason to Move (FP – 2015)
Looking back at the engagement to Fighter Pilot Dude, I sometimes wonder if he believes he was trapped into proposing. And maybe, in his version of the story, he was. But let’s talk about what was actually happening. We were doing the long-distance thing. I was in Florida. He was in Nevada doing Fighter Pilot…
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Apparently, Dancing on a Bar was a National Security Issue (FP, 2015)
So, after Fighter Pilot Dude’s kids — and his soon-to-be ex-wife — found out about the engagement, things got a little strained. I know – the mind reels! 🙄 When he wasn’t arguing with his ex about everything under the sun, he seemed to have plenty of leftover energy to pick fights with me. Mostly…
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THE RING HAS ENTERED THE GROUP CHAT (FP 2015)
So. When we last left off, Fighter Pilot Dude and I were engaged. I had the ring. The halo was finally attached. I had the dress. And, I had absolutely no idea what I had just signed up for. But have you SEEN my dress?! Anyway. After our fabulous TOPGUN Dining Out weekend in Lake…