It was the phone call that no family member wants to receive. The scenario had never entered my mind, yet the news was delivered...
On a summer night in 2008, I was sexually assaulted by a guy who was smart and good-looking and kept an OED on his...
Weight has always been an issue for me. Meaning, whether or not I was overweight or thin, I’ve always had a negative perception of...
My family and I recently took a trip to the beach. It was heavenly, as usual. My boys were running and splashing in the...
When you hear the word library, what is the first thought or image that comes to mind?
I picture shelves upon shelves of books. I...
"I'm so ready for summer!"
"Thank goodness the school year is almost over!"
"Bring on summer break!"
These are things I never understood when I was a...
As a mom to a toddler, my perfect morning coffee routine is the slowest and quietest part of my day. Waiting for a pot...
“Maybe surrounded by
A million people I
Still feel all alone
I just want to go home
Oh I miss you, you know”
~ Michael Bublé “Home”
When...
Here at Military Moms Blog, we LOVE to write. Whether it is sharing our own experiences; finding resources for fellow moms; or researching new...
We are thrilled to partner with Crooked Creek Farm Country Store to bring you this series on school lunches. Crooked Creek Farm Pasture-Raised Pork...
I lay in bed listening to the sounds of my husband's deep breaths, indicating he was sound asleep. But I was wide awake. My...
Why is it that summer always has the illusion of time - no school, no extracurricular activities, more daylight hours - but there's still...
Military Lifestyle
Our Boys Said “Yes” to the ARMY
When our two oldest boys decided that playing baseball for the Red Sox wasn't in the cards, they needed to make a new plan....
