Tag: military life

For the Last Time…A List of Things I Will Not Have...

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For some military members and families, retirement can be a scary or bad idea. Others find the idea amazing and exciting.  Our family wholeheartedly...

Army Brat for Life: Lessons for Children After ETS

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As a west coast native, it feels strange to me that my daughter has a Tennessee birth certificate and will always have a tie...

COVID-19 Dispatches from Around The World

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No matter where you are in the world, you are feeling the impacts of COVID-19. Our Military Moms Blog team is located in multiple states...

My Decorating Style? Call it Military Chic

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My daughter recently asked me what my decorating style is; an odd question since my house had also been her house for eighteen years....

Telling My Life – And My Story

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When I was a little girl, I had a diary with a lock and key. The hardest part was keeping up with the key since...

11 Military Perks You May Not Know About

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We all know that being in the military and being a military spouse is not easy. Understatement of the year.  But it is not all...

Hello from Amie Glazier and Rachel Carpenter!

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Meet Amie & Rachel - your new Military Moms Blog owners! Both of us have been contributors on Military Moms Blog since it began in...

Our Top 10 Posts of 2019!

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As 2019 is rapidly coming to a close, we are reflecting on all that our team has accomplished this year. We published over 200...
goodbyes and teenagers

Goodbyes Are Never Easy: Teenagers and PCS Season

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My oldest daughter had a rough week. She said goodbye to her first boyfriend, as his family moved to another state. She also said...

What Will Our Kids Remember: The Time I Asked My Kids...

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Parenting is tricky business. As a parent, sometimes I wonder if I am doing too much, and sometimes I wonder if I should be...

The Military Spouse’s Guide to Making Mom Friends

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I glanced around the park, looking for the group I was supposed to meet. Was the woman with the jogging stroller from Hike it...

Dear Family: Please Visit Us

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I enjoy visiting home. My husband and I are from the same hometown in Iowa, and most of our family still resides there. I...