Sometimes this crazy, unpredictable military life can bless us with some unexpected opportunities and experiences. For me, this came in the form of a...
My earliest memory of taking photos was when I was 15 years old. I borrowed my dad’s Sony Mavica he used for work. It...
Before I became a mom and experienced it for myself, I thought parents needed to suck it up a little bit if their kid...
Since the fall of 2020, Fort Gregg Adams, Virginia, has been my home. As a military spouse, I’ve navigated the ins and outs of...
We all know that traveling isn't easy. Especially traveling with children. Road trips are one thing, but when you have to pack your gear...
When I walked into my new room I could tell right away. It felt smaller, so I tried it out. I ran to tell...
Our exchange started out innocently enough. The nanny was asking about a tiny detail in our baby’s morning routine; my husband had given her...
The guilt I am ridden with as I write this post is consuming me. To think that my beautiful children that I waited a...
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...
Anyone suffering from a Holiday Hangover? Because I am.
We hustled and bustled. We feasted and indulged. And now it’s January, and here I am, attempting to...
Like most basic white girls, I eagerly await the advent of fall. The crispness in the air is positively life-giving after a long, sticky...
Have you felt it before? It’s that sinking feeling of annoyance and “why not me” when you see “#blessed” in a friend’s picture from...
Military Lifestyle
Our Boys Said “Yes” to the ARMY
When our two oldest boys decided that playing baseball for the Red Sox wasn't in the cards, they needed to make a new plan....
