Life
Sometimes We Are Just Not Okay…and That’s Okay
Sometimes, I’m not okay. I’m not ashamed or afraid to admit it. Too often, when we struggle – and I mean… Read More
Adoption 101: The Breakdown of Resources
This is the third installment in my series on adoption for military families. In the first installment, we talked about… Read More
Everything You Need to Know about the Government Shutdown
Last Friday at midnight, barring an agreement between the Republican and Democratic parties in Congress, the United States government effectively… Read More
Do you have…the itch to move?
This morning, I walked back into my house with the dog and felt a familiar yearning in the pit of… Read More
Spouse Confessions: I Am Weary
Editors Note: This piece was incredibly difficult for the writer to finish. In fact, they almost decided not to submit… Read More
12 Strong: The Declassified True Story of the Horse Soldiers
Travel and accommodations were provided by Warner Bros. Pictures. 12 Strong, from Warner Bros. Pictures, will release on January 19,… Read More
Post-deployment: The Expectations, the Reality, and the Growth
They’re home. After days, weeks, months, or years of paper chains, calendar cross-offs, or your 400th empty diet Dr. Pepper… Read More
Life at 40 With a Baby, and Another on the Way
My husband and I are expecting our sixth child. And I'm 40. We had always known that we wanted a… Read More
Start an Electronics Revolution!
You have heard every warning in the book: Television rots your brain. Tablets interfere with speech development. Video games lead… Read More
4 Things About MilSpouse Life That Makes Our Civilian Friends Think We’re Nuts
I think it’s pretty fair to say that military life -- and all the kooky, crazy, little nuances that come… Read More