I am from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. I adore my hometown, and I love telling people where I'm from and how great The Good Land is....
It was all about the title for our March book club selection, A Stranger in the House, by Shari Lapena. A little intrigue, a...
Every time I move, like a lot of you, I find it challenging to make new friends. I like to keep in touch with...
When the nesting urge struck me recently, it struck like lightning. Everything that lingered on my to-do list for the last eight months suddenly...
We are so glad YOU are here!
Are you a woman who is associated with the military who enjoys writing, social media, and connecting with...
When we got our orders to Millington, TN, I got very excited for the cross-country road trip that would be in our near future....
Dear Husband,
It's been a long three years. In these three years we've had two babies, bought one house, and you've deployed at least 30...
Sometimes during life as a military spouse, one will hear statements like, “You knew what you signed up for when you marry a military service...
I was in the pediatrician’s office the other day getting my son’s 4-year-old checkup. He was happily playing in the “laundry” area of the...
I’m FINALLY learning to embrace my saggy bottom britches, body parts descending, stretch marks showing, varicose vein-wearing, laugh-lines growing, middle-aged body of mine.
I recently...
I love my children. I love their spunk, their personalities, their joy at the little things, their unpredictability, and their curiosity for the world....
I remember our first winter here in the Midwest. As a born and raised New Englander, I didn’t flinch. I knew it would be...
Military Lifestyle
Expectations For When Your Active Duty Child Returns Home
HOORAY! They're coming home!
The season is here for our active duty service daughters and sons to come home. They have been gone for...
