People often ask me how I do it. How do I survive a deployment with two kids? How can I train for a marathon...
(Disclaimer: If you are one of my friends who live in Wichita Falls, Texas, and you are NOT military, close your eyes and scroll...
While only seven, four, and two years old, my kids are obsessed with music. My 4-year-old can pick out a beat from a mile...
Two years after my husband and I were married, we faced our first deployment. We didn't have any children yet, so it was just...
Did you know that active duty and retired military families can purchase discounted tickets to Disney World and Disneyland? Tickets are available in a...
There I was, dropping off a meal at a brand new momma’s home and staring at her sweet bundle of joy. Her little one...
“Thank You Momma.”
The voice came from behind me. It was an unfamiliar voice, but it sounded like she was speaking to me. I turned,...
This crazy life we call motherhood is a common bond that we all share, right? Yet I can't help but look at social media...
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...
Dear Mom,
From the moment I can remember, you have always kissed me goodnight, goodbye or even good luck. I have ducked, dodged, avoided and...
They say that comparison is the thief of joy, and darned if that little bugger doesn’t creep up everywhere in military life. Nowhere is...
We found out that my wife was pregnant with our first child and that I had orders to Aviano Air Base in Italy at...
Military Lifestyle
Normalized Overwhelm
Over the Edge
I was standing in the kitchen, washing dishes and doing mental math: I was trying to figure out how to get the...
