Voluntary Pre-K & School Choice Options in Florida

Voluntary Pre-K & School Choice Options in Florida

Many people stationed at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay live in Florida, just over the Georgia-Florida border. If you have kids and live in Florida, here is some useful information regarding Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten (VPK) and the Florida Department of Education’s School Choice options. Voluntary Pre-Kindergarten Florida offers free voluntary pre-kindergarten to state residents. We moved [...]

5 Tips Before You Plan a Trip to Disney Aulani

5 Tips Before You Plan a Trip to Disney Aulani

If you are looking for a fun family getaway Disney Aulani is an amazing experience for everyone to enjoy. The resort and spa has the richness and décor that truly does blend the Hawaiian Islands with a touch of Disney. Aulani has over 30 complimentary activities, character experiences, and six pool areas and exclusive beach [...]

How to Celebrate Father’s Day When Dad is Deployed

How to Celebrate Father’s Day When Dad is Deployed

Is Dad deployed or on patrol this year for Father’s Day? Not sure how or if you should celebrate? Here are a few ideas that may help you decide how to spend your Sunday: Change up your normal dinner routine Order takeout, maybe from Dad’s favorite place, and choose a fun place to sit and [...]

So, You’re New to Submarine Life. Here Are 10 Things You Should Know

So, You’re New to Submarine Life. Here Are 10 Things You Should Know
USS Boise (SSN-764), US Navy/Mass Comm. Specialist 2nd Class Jeffrey M. Richardson

If you're new to submarine life, whether you're a parent of a newly-christened sailor or a significant other just learning the lingo, it can be incredibly overwhelming. Simply put, you don't know what you don't know. What type of submarine are they on? How often will they be at sea? What's the difference between an [...]

Why You Should Attend a “Budget For Baby” Workshop

Why You Should Attend a “Budget For Baby” Workshop

I’m about to have my second baby. To prepare, my husband and I recently went through our budget. Making room in our budget to become a family of 4 has been overwhelming! I definitely underestimated the amount of things we would need for a second baby and how much it would cost. Then I remembered [...]