I'm holding his pudgy, grimy little hand, feeling his nerves flow through me. We're sitting on the outskirts of the playground at his new...
November is the Month of the Military Family. I have been a part of a military family my whole life. My dad served in...
It's none of our business what other people think about us.
We've heard it all before. We know we shouldn't care what others think, and...
Finding God in their adult life was a concern for me when my children left the nest, especially when my son joined the military....
Like every government shutdown in the past, the biggest question for military families is, “How does this impact me?” The Military Mom Collective is...
My husband and I have just celebrated our tenth wedding anniversary and I’ve, naturally, been reflecting on my first decade as a military spouse....
... maybe it's because my family is from Texas.
... or perhaps because for the last three years we've been stationed at Fort Drum I've...
The weeks of limited communication and waiting culminates in this beautiful golden graduation experience. You are finally being able to hug your trainee. They...
I don’t know about you, but there is something special about the National Anthem that just gets to me. I'm talking full on sob,...
Basic military training begins the day the recruit ships and it lasts from anywhere from 7.5 weeks to 12 weeks, depending on the branch...
We know firsthand how beneficial community can be. We want to show our Moms of Service Members that they have a safe place to...
During the first few months of our overseas posting in 2018, I really struggled with feeling like I had lost my independence. But, thankfully,...
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...
