There is a famous African proverb: It takes a village to raise a child. Well for many of us, that is going to be...
Here’s an unfortunate fact: If you once served our country and are now dealing with physical or mental health issues, you might be leaving...
Men and women who wore our nation’s uniform continue to answer the call of duty after returning home. They make a difference in their...
If you've seen some of my most recent posts, you may have seen that we've just PCS'd.
We've been living the extended stay life while...
Hello new military spouse, and welcome!
We are at opposite ends of this military-spouse journey, you and I. You are just beginning as a...
Men and women who wore our nation’s uniform continue to answer the call of duty after returning home. They make a difference in their...
Well, it looks like we're moving again. Like I knew we would. It looks like we'll be starting over again, like we always do...
We give military kids so much credit (and rightly so), but they sometimes need a little TLC along the way to help them realize...
“Where did you grow up?”
It’s a simple question, with an obviously easy answer, right?
Unless you were or are a military child. Then it can...
My husband and I have been talking about when he will retire for good. He retired from the Navy in 2008, and now we’re...
I got rid of Facebook a couple years ago. It felt great.
Then, like Michael Corleone, just when I thought I was out, they pulled...
A military kid is no stranger to long periods of time away from friends and family and my children are no exception.
My oldest is...
Military Lifestyle
Normalized Overwhelm
Over the Edge
I was standing in the kitchen, washing dishes and doing mental math: I was trying to figure out how to get the...
