Category Archives: About Ellie Kay

Military Heroes, Money and Me

If time and money were no issue, what could you see yourself doing for the rest of your life? That’s the question we ask in order to discover our passions. Think about this for a minute and remember this would … Continue reading

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The Top Twelve “Don’ts” for Deployments

I was a mom to five children who were seven years old and under and it was a wild time in our house when my fighter pilot husband deployed. There were some assignments when he was gone more than he … Continue reading

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Fun Kid’s Budgets — Teaching the Value of a Buck

“But I waaant it, “ four year old Joshua whined for the umpteenth time.  Bob was TDY and I was completely out of patience with our youngest son.  After taking care of five kids under the age of 11 by … Continue reading

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How do YOU Spell Stress Relief?

I had five children in the first seven years of marriage and moved 11 times in 13 years! During that time frame, my fighter pilot husband was gone as much as he was home, I home-schooled the kids because it … Continue reading

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Coupon Blessings – Diary of a Coupon Queen

I had five children seven and under, a fighter pilot husband who was gone more than he was home, and we had just made our eleventh military move in thirteen years. Because we moved so much, we homeschooled the kids to … Continue reading

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