How I wish kids came with a warning label or an instruction manual.
You know, something to the effect of:
doesn’t sleep through the night
...
I have four youngish kids.
That's not double digits or anything, but I acknowledge it's larger than the average family. I don't normally take them...
Welcome to one of our favorite series! In "Friday Favorites," our team will share a handful of favorite items. These can range from clothes...
Did you know that June 21st is not only the Summer Solstice but also National Selfie Day?
What better way to use the longest day...
18 years into my career, my professional bio reads, “Louise Valentine is an award-winning wellness expert, best-selling author, competitive athlete, and a fierce military...
Because of COVID and disruptions to school, I've been worried about how my kids will cope going back to school full-time in the fall....
Welcome to our newest series. In "Friday Favorites," our team will share a handful of favorite items. These can range from clothes to beauty...
For over 30 years music and reverence has been a monumental event on the lawn of the nation's capitol every Memorial Day weekend. This...
Time is a precarious thing, most especially for us as parents living a life in the military.
It either can’t pass quickly enough (deployments and Mondays...
Alcohol. Illicit drugs. Those were not my preferred vices. I preferred the socially acceptable one. The one that no one questioned. The one that...
Military families quickly become accustomed to living far away from their family members and loved ones. The distance is challenging in the best of...
If you have ever lived or been stationed near Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington, you know "the mountain." It is Mount Rainier, the snowy...
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Things To Do At Fort Drum
Welcome to Fort Drum! Home of the 10th Mountain Division, and also known as South Canada, the North Country, the Arctic, etc. Contrary to...
