Tag: Motherhood

  Conversations with mom friends can be insightful and helpful. Actually, I’ve found my mom friends to be instrumental in my survival throughout this first...

(Disclaimer: If you are one of my friends who live in Wichita Falls, Texas, and you are NOT military, close your eyes and scroll...

Two years after my husband and I were married, we faced our first deployment. We didn't have any children yet, so it was just...

  You may be stationed at Davis-Monthan AFB, Luke AFB, Ft. Huachuca or Yuma, but no matter where you are, there are plenty of reasons...

There I was, dropping off a meal at a brand new momma’s home and staring at her sweet bundle of joy. Her little one...

This crazy life we call motherhood is a common bond that we all share, right? Yet I can't help but look at social media...

Dear Mom, From the moment I can remember, you have always kissed me goodnight, goodbye or even good luck. I have ducked, dodged, avoided and...

When my daughter began struggling with a season of Permanent Changes of Station (PCS)  that resulted in a handful of family and friends leaving...

Recently, a friend asked me to come over and help her babysit. She'd agreed to babysit another friend's two children. I immediately said yes with absolutely...

Like most military families, we’ve had our fair share of difficult moves. There was the time morning sickness began on day two of our...

With the help of books upon blogs upon podcasts upon numerous conversations, I tried to learn and soak up every last piece of advice...

I couldn't wait to become a mom. I started my family at a pretty young age, and as I loved my little wee ones,...