Tag: military life
Boots In The House
We know firsthand how beneficial community can be. We want to show our Moms of Service Members that they have a safe place to...
Which Home, for the Holidays?
Home for the holidays is a tricky concept for military families. I could write the introduction script for new military spouses or families meeting...
Making Memorable (and Manageable) Road Trips with Kids
With summer break right around the corner, many families are planning out their summer vacations or PCS plans. If you have ever travelled by...
5 Ways For Reducing (Military) Mom Stress
For the people who know me and are reading this, you’ll probably find it ironic that I, of all people, am writing about stress....
Relocating your POV
Embarking on your PCS journey can be both exciting and daunting. And it’s no secret that relocating to a new duty station involves meticulous...
To the Mom of a Military Spouse
An open letter to the Mom of a Military Spouse,
Aka my mom. And the moms out there who’ve earned it.
You don’t have your own...
From Mom: What to Send When They Leave
Here I am preparing for both of my sons to deploy on two different missions, just as my husband did. As a mom, my...
Red Cross Messages: The Essential Details
About three weeks into my husband’s one year unaccompanied PCS tour overseas, I needed to make my first Red Cross message in his career....
What Families With Rare Children Want You to Know
Happy Rare Disease Day! Rare Disease Day celebrates the 300 million people worldwide who are living with a rare disease. There are over 6000...
Our Transition Out of ARMY
Our “Transition” journey out of the ARMY. What the transition out of the ARMY was like for this mom.
The word transition as per google:
transition
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My First Decade As A Military Spouse
My husband and I have just celebrated our tenth wedding anniversary and I’ve, naturally, been reflecting on my first decade as a military spouse....
The PCS Pull Away
We’ve all been there. Three months out. Awaiting orders. Or by some miracle on high, you actually have orders in hand. But honestly, it...