I recently read Chip and Joanna Gaines' The Magnolia Story.  I loved the book. I love every story that births something from the bare...
In its most simple definition, a book club is comprised of a group of people drawn together to read. The members can share their...

Diary of a Bad PCS

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June 4, 2018 Dear Diary, Today is finally the day!!! Our packers start and the move will begin! Can’t write long, have to go get bottled...
I recently attended a friend’s wedding in Berkeley, California. It was small outdoor ceremony overlooking a lush park. The bride and groom vowed their...
There's nothing like a job search to make me feel underqualified and undervalued. As a military spouse who has moved five times in the...
Medical care and coverage can be tricky, especially when you have to make a decision in a hurry or during a stressful situation. We partnered...
Back in July of 2017, I wrote my very first Military Moms blog. It spoke to the newness of being a military spouse. It...
I cried at Chick-fil-A today. I went there to eat my feelings, but instead I ended up making everyone around me exceptionally uncomfortable.  I fully...
I will never win the award for the world’s most decisive person. For me, the world has always been filled with endless choices. This...
Deployments suck. We can all agree on that. That doesn’t mean we have to lead a terrible life for half the year though. I’m...
During a recent visit with my family, I visited the World War II Valor in the Pacific Monument.  This national monument is famously home...
Dear Urgent Care, You are the unsung hero of my motherhood journey because my kids ALWAYS get sick on Friday night. It is uncanny! I...

Military Lifestyle

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