Summer is coming to an end and the school year is quickly arriving. That means that whether you have a new kindergartner or a teen entering their last year of high school, home packed lunches are important! Not only does packing lunch save you and your family money, but it can also ensure your kids […]
Exploring The World Through Books
“A Book is a Dream You Hold in Your Hands” ~ Neil Gaiman By: Yadira Payne Did you know that EVERYONE can be a world-class traveler? It’s true. Anyone with a library card has this passport to limitless possibilities. Libraries are the only place we can all visit and travel for free. We only have […]
MWR Star – Sharell Byrd
MWR Star is an initiative to recognize exemplary individuals in MWR. People who go above and beyond to assist MWR customers and their co-workers. One individual is chosen each month to be featured as the star, spotlighting details about themselves, their position within MWR and why they were chosen. Our July star is Mrs. Sharell Byrd […]
NCIS
“Firearms are rarely drawn outside of training, and the work requires fastidiousness, perseverance and patience” – Andrew L. Traver, (5th civilian) NCIS Director The popular TV show aside, including its Los Angeles cousin, the real Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) is a civilian-run, federal law enforcement agency for the United States Navy and Marine Corps. […]
Get Lost! Hidden Treasures of Road Tripping
Is road-tripping becoming a thing of the past? The first recorded American road-trip was in 1903. H. Nelson Jackson, Sewall K. Crocker and Bud, the dog, jumped in a 1903 Winton Touring Car on a 63 day scenic trip between San Francisco and New York. That drive now can be completed in 10 days enjoying […]
Vehicle Safety for Pets
By Holly Landes, DVM As summer and prime time for travel approaches, it is important to consider our four-legged family members in the travel plans. Some important things to consider when traveling with pets are safety restraints, temperature control and minimizing anxiety. Many pets hop in the car with their owner and go down the […]
Starbucks – More Than a Cup of Coffee
On June 6th, I walked into my friendly Grovetown neighborhood Starbucks to find a newly redecorated interior. The Starbucks located at 222 Meridian Drive was chosen to be a designated military family store. Near the counter, a beautiful large wooden plaque reads, “This store is dedicated to people united by their courage to serve our […]
Foodie Friday – Mini Portobello Burgers
The season of cookouts and grill parties is here! We all love a good grilled burger, but maybe you are trying to watch your figure or you aren’t feeling the juicy goodness that is a well grill steakburger. Mushroom burgers are a great, “meaty” alternative to actual meat. Portobellos are the mushrooms of choice for […]
FYI Magazine – Summer 2018
Having trouble viewing the magazine? Click Here to read it on Issuu.com Military life can often take you on a wonderful journey of self-discovery, which isn’t always easy or fun! Every now and then, you should take a break from adulting and a vacation may be just the answer. Plan a nice vacation or staycation […]
MWR Star – Ric Warbington
MWR Star is an initiative to recognize exemplary individuals in MWR. People who go above and beyond to assist MWR customers and their co-workers. One individual is chosen each month to be featured as the star, spotlighting details about themselves, their position within MWR and why they were chosen. Our June star is Mr. Ric […]
