Relationships

Our “Rushed” Military Marriage Isn’t Crazy At All

“If the point is to be together, then let’s just be together.” That’s what I told my then-boyfriend when he… Read More

Deployment Didn’t Separate Us. We CHOSE to Live Apart…Here’s WHY!

Deployment SUCKS! It’s one of the worst parts of military life. One spouse is left to deal with life and… Read More

MINImoons: What to Do When the Honeymoon Hasn’t Happened

“I AM taking you someplace EXOTIC...we’re moving to JAPAN!” -Hubby This was three years after we had been married. So…… Read More

What America Can Learn From Military Spouse Friendships

Originally shared here Not since the Civil War have Americans felt more divided than we do now. The partisan antipathy runs… Read More

The Faces of the Month of the Military Child

We had so much fun celebrating our amazing Military Kids for the month of April. Thanks to all your comments… Read More

Operation Parenting: Using Science to Parent

Co-authored by Cheryl Fine and Lauren Comer Military life is challenging for even the most mature adults -- constant moves,… Read More

NFL Players Participate in P&G ProCamps

Success, according to five celebrated NFL players, is not based on the number of wins, blue ribbons on the wall… Read More

A Letter to My Unborn Child

Only weeks ago, my husband and I received the news that our sixth child – the second together and a… Read More

Why I Love Being a Milkid

By Bella Shields, Air Force kid My name is Bella Shields and I am 11 years old. I have a… Read More

Shaping Our Shadows: The Power of a Parent

We found ourselves established into a new “old,” routine one month at our new duty station. We dealt with the… Read More