Tag: military life
Ready to Leave This Place, Not Ready to Leave This House
When I was about ten years old I watched a house get taken apart and put on wheels.
I watched this from my grandparent's driveway....
Uncover Our Names: How Cleaning Veterans’ Tombstones Connects My Husband to...
He could have picked golf. Or fishing. Or even shooting.
The list of potential hobbies are endless for a retired warrior, yet my husband chose...
Top Ten Things Military Musicians Wish You Knew About Their Life
When I joined the Marine Corps, my recruiter sold me on joining the band.
Frankly, it was a pretty easy sell, since I loved music....
For the Last Time…A List of Things I Will Not Have...
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
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
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
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
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
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!
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!
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 Are Never Easy: Teenagers and PCS Season
My oldest daughter had a rough week. She said goodbye to her first boyfriend, as his family moved to another state. She also said...