“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...
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,...
Ingredients: 1 cup water 1 cup granulated sugar 1 cup fresh blueberriesDirections:Put sugar, water and blueberries in a medium-size saucepan and bring mixture to a boil. ...
When my husband told me we were PCS’ing to New England, I immediately had several preconceived notions run through my head. I primarily envisioned...
Long summer days are almost upon us, and if you’re like me, you are feeling a mixture of excitement to have more time with...

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Between Headlines and Homework

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March 2026 The morning starts like any other. I pour coffee while my oldest inspects the level of toasting on his toast. I sigh, roll...