Relationships

Unprepared for the Curveballs of Life

Nothing ever prepares you for parenthood. No amount of “new parent classes.” No matter how many kids you have. No… Read More

Letting Go of Marriage Expectations

On February 15, 2014, my now husband popped the question in our hotel room in Charleston, South Carolina. When I… Read More

How to Keep the Marriage Engine Running

When I was in my early 20’s I learned a very valuable lesson in a very hard way. I blew… Read More

Does Marriage Really Not Work Anymore?

(read als0: 16 Marriage Stories about keeping romance in military marriage!) If you’ve been on any Social Media sites in… Read More

Are You Making These 5 Parenting Mistakes?

"Why does it always appear that everyone else's kids are perfect, except mine?" A friend wrote this message on Facebook.… Read More

Surviving: A Military Family and Spinal Muscular Atrophy

We are a military family of Spinal Muscular Atrophy and this is our story. Like most Military families, we married… Read More

Lil’ Worrying Warriors: Anxious Kids and PCS

“I’m worried,” whispers the little boy to his mother while he fidgets on a bench behind the playground. My eyes… Read More

Wars of the Moms

Did you see the way she just stood there while her son picked on that other kid? Can you believe… Read More

The Truth About Sex After Homecoming

This writer has chosen to remain anonymous. “Sexually frustrated for your freedom” “Do not disturb, my sailor’s home” It’s easy… Read More

The Bachelor and Military Love

The other night I watched the finale of this season of the Bachelor. I was texting back and forth with… Read More