I'm writing this while smack dab in the middle of a PCS (Permanent Change of Station). Last week we moved from Colorado Springs, Colorado...
A few weeks ago, I was bracing for a busy day. My son woke up feeling sick and since I work from home, I...
Happy 4th of July! Today America celebrates its independence from the British Empire, as the Declaration of Independence was adopted on July 4, 1776....
To my beloved husband on our 10 year anniversary,
As I write this, you are, of course, away. In 10 years, it only takes one...
I am so over hearing “that’s so nice for you that your husband doesn’t deploy.”
Yes, it is very nice that he does not deploy;...
If you or your family need anything at all, we will be there.
If you are married or related to the military, you have heard this...
When you are juggling deployments, moves, and job changes, finding time to take a family vacation can be challenging. But research suggests that spending...
In early May I had the opportunity to attend a conference called Homefront Rising, in Washington D.C.
Homefront Rising is a one-day non-partisan leadership boot...
We are weeks away from our cross country Permanent Change of Station (PCS) and the "going away" coffees, lunches, potlucks, and parties are in...
If you are reading along with our Military Moms Blog Book Club, you know that our monthly selections are a variety. Our selections range...
Leading up to a deployment, we’re all hanging on by a thread -- walking through our days strong but broken. The strands that hold...
There is one thing I know definitively; you are pregnant for nine months for a reason.
For those of you who have been pregnant, consider...
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Bedtime is finally here, again. The house is quiet. But your mind is racing through a never-ending...
