“Come on, Mom!”

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“Come on, Mom!” These three words echoed in my head as my 8-year-old son beckoned me to join him on the amusement park water slide....
It's that time of year again, when one kid comes home with a sniffle that turns into an entire family affair. Get ahead of...
This is a refreshing, fizzy, and fruity drink that has a “sunrise” layered look. This can be made by kids as a mocktail, used...
If your kids are like mine...then I'm assuming you are also always purchasing mac & cheese!  Don't get me wrong, the boxed kind is...
PSA: It's National Burger Day, people! That’s right — fire up those grills, loosen those belts, and let’s embark on the most delicious cross-country journey...
These sourdough burger buns don't take too long, but once you've had them you'll never go back to store-bought again! These are also a...
Today is World Autism Day.  Whether you stand for Awareness or Acceptance, the goal is still inclusivity.  But we’re going to be talking broader...
This is the perfect summer dessert, and has always been one of my favorites. For years, my Grandma has made it almost every time...
We’ve moved a lot over the past 18 years. That’s just life in the military. My husband’s Army career has taken us to the...
I’m gearing up for another PCS, and while I could write an entire blog about the challenges that come with moving (and trust me,...
Dear Burnt-Out Mom, overwhelmed much? About to lose it? Hold on, don't give up now. If you're reading this while reheating your coffee for the...
Ingredients: 1 cup water 1 cup granulated sugar 1 cup fresh blueberries Directions: Put sugar, water and blueberries in a medium-size saucepan and bring mixture to a boil. ...

Military Lifestyle

I’m a Mother-in-Law… Now What?

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I’m a Mother-in-Law… Now What? I asked myself this very question the day my son casually mentioned that his girlfriend might be “the one.” Truthfully?...

Normalized Overwhelm