At the time of this writing, I have an 8-day 3 week one month old baby. (I was optimistic about getting this post done. Clearly I...
With Valentine's Day approaching, many of us may be brainstorming ways to spend it with that special someone. Maybe you’re thinking a trip to...
The weather outside is still frightful, and, honestly, so is the state of my closet. I have a deep love of sweaters. Turtleneck, oversize,...
I proudly wear many hats in my family. I am the cook, the house cleaner, the chauffeur, and, sometimes, I am even the doctor....
Welcome to another brand new year. This season is ripe with reflection and resolutions. Everyone I know is eager to wipe the slate clean...
Today, I met your mother in law. She gushed on and on about her son (stationed where we just left), her grandson (still in...
My husband hates Christmas.
Oh ho ho...ho ... he'll tell you that's not true. He'll plead traditional Christmas values; he'll cunningly argue "not 'til after...
Christmas is quickly approaching, and if you're anything like me then you're now entering panic mode.
Between Christmas shopping and budgeting and planning a holiday...
Moving overseas to a military post/base is one thing, but moving overseas to a place that is not affiliated with the military in any...
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...
Let’s get real. We all get up every morning, get dressed in a hurry to drop the kids at school and/or head to work....
There are three terms usually used to describe the military spouse who has been living the military life for a while: senior, seasoned and...
Military Lifestyle
Between Headlines and Homework
March 2026
The morning starts like any other. I pour coffee while my oldest inspects the level of toasting on his toast. I sigh, roll...
