“Why don’t we have Halloween?”
My curious, confused almost-three-year-old gestured to our new neighbor’s elaborate seasonal display complete with a gigantic skeleton, a flying witch,...
They say it takes a village to raise a child…but how do you go about finding your village?! Do they just turn up, or...
If you are fortunate enough to be stationed in Europe, then the most festive time of the year is rapidly approaching - Christmas Market...
Sometimes when we travel we are unaware of how different some of our daily behaviors are seen in other countries. The natural ways in...
Unless you've been living under a rock (pun totally intended), you've probably heard about or seen The Kindness Rocks Project (or one of its MANY...
Here is a little known military life truth: Making friends and keeping them is no easy task. We all know how it feels to...
This is Part II of Jenny's international move. To read Part I, click here!
Well, I was right. That goodbye did suck!
If you read Part...
Whether you’ve been waiting three days or three months, the day your household goods arrive is always an emotional roller coaster.
While the outside world...
I realize some of the appeal to military life is the experience of a new station, but Colorado Springs is a particularly hard station to leave....
Call me crazy, but I absolutely love PCSing! It is a great opportunity to purge all the junk in our house, find a new...
When we got our orders to Millington, TN, I got very excited for the cross-country road trip that would be in our near future....
"Because getting there is half the fun. You know that." -- Clark W. Griswold (National Lampoon's Vacation)
Sometimes I feel like this quote from one...
Military Lifestyle
Stop Feeling Guilty for Desiring More
Releasing Guilt and Reclaiming Your Own Desire
One thing I learned quickly when I became a military spouse was that I had absolutely no business...
