As we've all come to know by now, the only military branch not getting paid during the government shutdown is the United States Coast...
Seven and a half years.
Besides the state I grew up in, this is the longest I have lived anywhere.
When we first moved to...
Recently, when I was in line at the grocery store, I picked up a magazine that boasted "Person of the Year" on the front...
On December 6, 2018, my husband burst through our front door much earlier than I was expecting him. He had been on duty all...
During the current partial government shutdown, the Marine Corps, the Air Force, the Army and the Navy are funded and will receive their paychecks...
The perfect mother: a title bestowed upon the best moms and coveted by many. This woman can balance everything. Her children are carefully dressed...
My earliest memory of taking photos was when I was 15 years old. I borrowed my dad’s Sony Mavica he used for work. It...
My family and I enjoy holidays, but we love the Christmas season. The lights and decorations; the cheer and spirit; the food and family. Something...
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During your spouse's deployment, you have to really dig deep for strength. You claw away at yourself to find another ounce of courage, patience,...
Twenty years, that’s hard to believe. When we first started this journey, we had no idea what was ahead of us. Through the years...
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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...
