Welcome to our newest series. In "Friday Favorites," our team will share a handful of favorite items. These can range from clothes to beauty products to recipes to books and anything in between.
Amy's tried and true holiday favorites bring...
I stood in the center of my kitchen; one hand on the counter and one hand on my head. I could feel the panic welling up inside me. Thoughts of how much I had to do swirled through my...
The holiday season is upon us once again, and so are the pressures to buy and consume more and more. Serving others tends to take a backseat.
It is difficult to teach children that this should be a season of...
I love a good advent calendar. I always have.
When I was little, my mom would buy one for my brothers and me to share. I would calculate the order we needed to go in so that I could open...
If you are fortunate enough to be stationed in Europe, then the most festive time of the year is rapidly approaching - Christmas Market season! It's no secret that the winters in Europe can be dark, dreary and damp,...
A little over a year ago we jumped on the RV camping bandwagon -- thanks, in part, to a bonus my husband took to extend his military service contract. Our modest, 32-foot Outback Ultralight Toy Hauler Bunkhouse has been...
Summer is the best. It is a scientifically proven fact.
No homework. No scheduled activities. No waking up for school.
During the summer, my girls and I make the long drive home to hang out with my family in St. Louis....
While there aren’t many Muslims in the U.S. Military, there are some of us, and we proudly serve our country just like the rest of servicemen and women, spouses and children. American Muslims, like other faith bearing members of...
Ah, summer.
No more mornings spent rushing to the bus.
No more projects, organized sports, or uniforms.
No agenda – just easy-breezy days, filled with Popsicles, laughter, and general nonchalant recreation.
Until suddenly, after a few blissful weeks of laissez-faire attitudes and lax...
“We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we shall fight in the hills; we shall never surrender…” -Winston Churchill.
My husband is a U.S....
One of the best things about an overseas assignment is being able to travel and explore new places. My husband has been fortunate to have three overseas assignments: Italy, South Korea and now England.
Each time my husband...
My family and I just got back from a wonderful Spring Break vacation at Legoland Florida. Let me tell you something about Legoland, "Everything is Awesome!"
All four of us truly enjoyed ourselves. This park is filled with fun for...