I am going to come right out and tell you that I am a stroller snob. This doesn’t mean that I push my children...
When you are juggling deployments, moves, and job changes, finding time to take a family vacation can be challenging. But research suggests that spending...
I have an unhealthy obsession with podcasts. I am a stay-at-home parent whose only companion during the day is a 2.5-year-old. Although I am...
A little over 5 years ago, we left Missouri and headed to Central Florida on vacation. At the last minute, we decided to spend...
When people think about traveling to or around Europe, they automatically think of major cities like London, Paris or Rome. If you’re planning to...
In honor of the Month of the Military Child, we partnered with Britax to share a series of posts on child safety. Not only do Britax...
This month on the blog – in conjunction with Britax – we are thrilled to share a series of posts on child safety in...
This month on the blog – in conjunction with Britax – we are thrilled to share a series of posts on child safety in...
Three years ago, my daughter and I were in a car accident.
A man ran a red light, crashed into me in the driver’s seat...
We all know that traveling isn't easy. Especially traveling with children. Road trips are one thing, but when you have to pack your gear...
When military families first find out they’re going to be stationed in Jacksonville, North Carolina, they tend to be less than thrilled. They were...
It's only March, but Permanent Change of Station (PCS) season will be here before we know it. This is the span from May 15-August...
Military Lifestyle
Between Headlines and Homework
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...
