It’s October and the cusp of the holiday season. The decorative pumpkins have been sitting on your bookshelf for weeks. The wooden “thankful and...
It’s that time of year again for parties, family gatherings and enjoying special treats. Start a new holiday tradition this year by including one...
‘Where do you call home?’... an innocent enough question on the surface, but what home means to a military family is far from simple.
It’s...
I love to take meals to people. You got a sick kid? Lemme bring you a meal. Your husband is in the field all...
11 November Military Apparel was established in 2020 by the husband and wife team of Courtney and Tyler, an OIF Army Veteran. After not...
Last Thanksgiving I felt that a boulder sat on my chest as we gathered with friends to share what we were thankful for. We...
“Is that your dad again?” my husband asked me.
I felt a knot in my stomach. “Yep. Third time today,” I said. I felt torn....
I love to read and have found joining a Book Club can be a great way to make friends as I've moved around the...
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“I hope we don’t see you for awhile,” the nurse said as she waved goodbye to me on my...
“You doing ok?” I asked my friend.
“I don’t know,” she said as we walked along the trail. “I just feel…” she paused searching for...
A few years, I was at a farmer's market during the last week of October when the gal running the veggie stand said, "All...
Halloween is fast approaching!
Does that statement make you cheer or make you groan?! I used to be the sort of person who dreaded Halloween...

















