Life

The conversation often begins like this: "I was sitting on the floor of my bedroom and curling my hair..." The… Read More

Before moving to South Carolina, when I first discovered a Navy wives page, I wanted to know everything: where to… Read More

I remember going through my first deployment with my husband. We were married only three weeks before he departed. The… Read More

Over the past few weeks, we've heard a lot about ISIS. We have grieved with the families of journalists James… Read More

Resiliency. Yes, I have thought about resiliency many times.  The resiliency that military spouses must have and must constantly cultivate.… Read More

One of the biggest challenges in my life is finding my own sense of worth. Sure, the roles that I… Read More

The military ball is designed to honor your service member and celebrate tradition. Rather than stressing over what to wear,… Read More

You never know what will trigger your memories.  Norty and I just attended a retirement ceremony at Hurlburt Air Force… Read More

We have all heard the stories: a military spouse loses her husband and she is left reeling from her worst… Read More

So, you've reached the acceptance stage of deployment. You're over your initial funk of living through the day to day… Read More