Things I have learned

• Things would be a LOT easier if the government gave you "moving/travel money" in advance, rather than reimbursing you after you've spent all your pennies on gas and hotels
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• There are higher rank that are AWESOME and there are some that SUCK! 
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• Live from your OWN experience. Everyone's experience is different. 
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• Stay positive
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• Appreciate the little things
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• Its easy to make friends. Doesn't matter where people come from but in the army you have something in common with EVERYONE on an army post. 
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• Deployment isn't the only time you don't see your soldier
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• Don't get paid enough 
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• Don't trust everyone
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• Communication is EXTRA EXTRA important
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• Being a part of the army is like having 20 moms
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• Being a part of the Army and getting involved is SUPER important
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• Your away from your family but you bond with people who become part of your family
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• Soldiers get issued TOOO MUCH STUFF
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• Goodbyes are HARD
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• Alaska is Beautiful
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• Colorado is Gorgeous
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• I realized I love love love change
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• I learned that there are ALOT of soldiers who own Mustangs at Fort Carson
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• I learned there wasn't ALOT of moose in Alaska like I was promised
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• I learned that my soldier looks great in Camo :p 
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• I learned Tricare is GREAT