The choice to serve wouldn’t be easy or taken lightly. Time would be given and careful considerations taken. Pros and cons would be listed,...
When I Said I Didn’t Want To Celebrate Valentine’s Day, What I Really Meant Was… Why I stopped celebrating Valentine’s Day I stopped celebrating Valentines’ Day...
There’s a common stereotype that British people are reserved and unemotional…when it comes to Valentine’s Day, there might be an element of truth in...
When it comes to food, I have a couple weaknesses - baked goods, chocolate, coffee, and wine. I've always enjoyed the art of baking,...
My husband and I joke that when we got married, I owned four of our kids and he owned one, now together we own...
“Have kids; it’ll do wonders for your sex life,” said absolutely no one ever in the history of the world.  Like most parents, maybe you’re...
Future Commander Spouses - It is Ok to say, "No!" Two years ago this July, my husband took over as a Squadron Commander. I...
We've all been there. It is two months into the most recent deployment, and you realize that you haven't sent one care package to...
The words “fashion-forward” and motherhood don’t often go hand-in-hand. Of course, there’s always the impossibly put together mom at play group who manages to...
As I write this, I am several weeks into social distancing/quarantine/isolation in response to COVID-19. It is a surreal time to be sure. In fact,...
When it comes to deodorant, we generally have these options: Traditional or Natural. Powder or Patchouli. Aluminum or Au Natural. I, personally, am solidly in the natural camp...
It was my most difficult goodbye. We spent a month leaving jobs and schools; friends and people who had became family; favorite places and...

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The Invisible Load of Supporting Love, Duty and Ambition

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When Support Feels Like a Full-Time Job Bedtime is finally here, again. The house is quiet. But your mind is racing through a never-ending...

Normalized Overwhelm