Like many military spouses, my husband traveled frequently when our first daughter was born.
Often when he would come home, our daughter would treat him like a...
When the nesting urge struck me recently, it struck like lightning. Everything that lingered on my to-do list for the last eight months suddenly...
I left them with no question of my love. I know this, because I had catalogued each hug, each kiss, each whispered “I love...
I walked into her room to find her sitting up happily. With poop in each hand, she smiled a big toothy grin at me....
It’s that time of year again, friends; the Christmas shopping season is upon us.
In every store we enter, expertly executed displays will entice us....
We just got back from our first trip with our infant. I waited to write this post until after the trip because I wanted...
When someone says "winter vacation," I highly doubt the idea of going to Ireland is high on the priority list. However, our family of...
Being a military kid is hard! You might not have a lot of choice in where you live or what you do. There are...
This is part two of a series on fun and affordable things to do in Hawaii. This series also aims to highlight the need to...
So, there I was, driving through backwoods Oklahoma on my way home from singing at a veteran's dinner, my two babes snoozing soundly in...
This summer we moved overseas. For about 2.5 months, we lived in a variety of housing situations — the majority of the time spent...
Did you know that active duty and retired military families can purchase discounted tickets to Disney World and Disneyland? Tickets are available in a...
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...
