I recently wrote about losing a dear friend to cancer. Knowing that she was dying, my friend went through her scrapbooks and photo albums,...
Across the U.S., school districts are desperate to hire additional substitute teachers.
Some districts and states have gone so far as to lower or...
In the Broadway musical “Rent,” the cast sings a song about measuring time in "Seasons of Love." As military families we are familiar with...
The photos were amazing. One friend, fresh off a PCS move to Germany, shared how she’s so quickly decorated and made their place a...
While military life definitely has its sacrifices and hardships, there are many things I am going to miss about being a military spouse.
My...
“A feeling normally as individual as the ache of separation from those one loves, suddenly became a feeling in which all shared alike and,...
There will be times when you are struggling to connect and find support in your community.
It kind of comes with the territory, right? You...
One of the best things about staying in a TLF (temporary living facility) when you're PCSing is that it "technically" has everything you need....
Military spouses routinely hold volunteer roles in both the military community as well as their civilian community. In a 2018 Blue Star Families Military...
It is always such a pleasure to speak to Melissa Green, founder and owner of Southern, Sweet & Sassy Coffee. She speaks my love...
Military spouses are no strangers to being new and having frequent adventures.
For me, this transition to a new life, community and much busier...
At the time of writing this, I am awaiting my COVID-19 test results.
I started feeling congested and had a headache. I hoped for a...
Military Lifestyle
The Invisible Load of Supporting Love, Duty and Ambition
When Support Feels Like a Full-Time Job
Bedtime is finally here, again. The house is quiet. But your mind is racing through a never-ending...
