My daughter will be turning eight next month. She recently asked me if we would be moving again since her birthday is coming up....
“Hi there, neighbor!”  If you watch an episode of Mr. Rogers’ Neighborhood, it is the kindness Mr. Rogers shows to all neighbors that tenders even...
After a thousand mile road trip, I finally asked my sister the question I wasn’t sure I wanted the answer to, “Do you...
While reading fellow blogger Lindsay Swoboda’s recent post, “Trusting the Transition”, I found myself transformed back to when I was learning to drive a...
I lived my entire childhood in one town. Then, I went to college less than 30 minutes away. To say that I feel ill-equipped...
I am no stranger to packing or unpacking a home. When my husband and I were both active-duty and dual military, we moved numerous times...
You have the overseas assignment orders. Hurray!  But then you start to think about the logistics of moving overseas with young children...and panic sets...
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...
Some goodbyes just suck, don’t they? If you’re part of a military family, you're probably experienced at saying goodbye and know that some just feel...
We left another house last month. It was a good one. One of those houses where we felt at home quickly. We left diapers in...
This post is sponsored by our partner, the Association of Military Spouse Entrepreneurs. AMSE is an exclusive community for military spouse entrepreneurs to learn...
If you’ve been living this military life long enough to have made your first move, you know all about this “space” that I am...

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March 2026 The morning starts like any other. I pour coffee while my oldest inspects the level of toasting on his toast. I sigh, roll...