Tag: family
Confessions Of A Mom: A Stay-At-Home Mom
I became a stay-at-home mom on purpose.
I had to quit my job and was 27 weeks pregnant when I moved to the great state...
The Sandwich Generation Unwrapped
What’s your favorite sandwich? I love a good panini filled with roast beef and cheddar cheese, maybe a little tomato and avocado. Yum! Drooling...
For Those They Leave Behind: The Trauma of Suicide and the...
Sensitive material: The following piece contains details of suicide. The author shares this account to help bring awareness to suicide and its victims, including...
Celebrating LGBTQIA+ Love Stories in the Military
Friday, June 26th marks the 5th anniversary of Obergefell v. Hodges, a landmark civil-rights case where the supreme court deemed marriage equality a constitutional...
As An Asian-American, I Understand Why Black Lives Matter
When I was in 5th grade I was getting on the bus to head to school.
As I took my seat, a white boy sitting...
Gossip Girl: What the End of a Friendship Taught Me About...
“She’s lying about me.”
“She hurt my feelings.”
“She’s being mean.”
Any of these statements could’ve been uttered by my eight-year-old daughter; and, to be sure, they...
The Easiest and Best Cookie Recipe: A Family Favorite
Let me start out by saying that I LOVE to bake.
I really like making cookies, especially simple recipes. I am sure you are looking...
Dear Young Mom, Your Day is Coming
Dear Young Mom,
I remember how hard it was to have 3 kids under the age of 4. The days were long and the nights...
We are NOT in the Same Boat: Gratitude and Support During...
COVID-19 has changed lives across the planet.
One of the things I keep seeing all over social media is "We're all in the same boat!" While...
Happy Mother’s Day from Military Moms Blog!
Our Military Moms Blog team is incredibly unique.
We live in different states and countries. We come from varying backgrounds, cultures, and beliefs. We have...
5 Ways to Prepare your Child for Deployment
Five weeks.
My husband was home for a measly five weeks when he got orders for his next deployment. That marked four deployments within...
Recommended Family Viewing for the Shut-In Season
If you’re like my family, the winter months are a time for hibernation and family bonding.
This year we’re even more reclusive with a raging...