Relationships
10 Reasons My Civilian Friends Are the Best
There are so many wonderful reasons to love being a military spouse, not least of which are the exotic duty… Read More
22 Inevitable Consequences of Being a Third Culture Kid
h/t “TCKs are the prototype citizens of the future.” -Ted Ward, sociologist, 1984 1. The question where… Read More
How Homeschooling has Brought Peace to This Military Family
Shared from homeschoolstrong.blogspot.com We made the choice to home school 5 years ago but continuing to home school has not… Read More
Parents Need to Know the Military-Connected Children’s Educational Bill of Rights
Military-connected children have educational rights. They may not be called educational rights in any law or policy, but the intent… Read More
6 Answers About Collecting Data on Military Kids
1. What is the Military Student Data Identifier? Currently, there is no reliable and consistent data available on the academic… Read More
Yes, I “Let” My Husband…
Somewhere out there is a military spouse outraged at the next step in my husband’s career. And the outrage is… Read More
5 Ways to Be an Anchor in Your Military Marriage
Sometimes it can feel like everything about the military lifestyle is designed to sink your marital boat. From the constant changes… Read More
Love Lives On Through Grief Rituals
To honor her husband’s 40th birthday last month, my friend Chrissy thoughtfully planned a day filled with his favorite festivities:… Read More
9 Easy Ways to Welcome a New Military Family
Welcome, neighbors! >> (start pinning your ideas on our brand new Pinterest board!) The moving truck is gone; there are… Read More
The 5 Hardest Things About Being a Good Parent
Let’s get down to brass tacks. Being a good parent is like living in a glass case of emotion. Stuffed with… Read More