Relationships

The Freedom To Choose to Work, and Not Be Judged in the Process

I'm in the Navy. I have an associate degree, a bachelor's degree and am currently working on my second bachelor's degree. I intend… Read More

Parenting: When Divided Equals Conquered

Military children are no strangers to division. Between deployments, field exercises and long hours, children know what it's like to… Read More

5 Creative and Easy! Lunches for School

School is back in swing and you've got a busy schedule! But with just a teeny bit of planning, you… Read More

Far From Home? Keep Grandparents Connected With Your Kids

If there's one thing military families know about, it's the strain distance can put on a relationship and how hard… Read More

Pregnant On Base? What You Need To Know

Being pregnant on base can be as exciting as it is nerve-racking. Here are a few things you should know… Read More

How To Plan A Wedding From Afar

Like many women, I started planning my wedding young. I pictured dozens of sunflowers, whimsy yellow bridesmaids' dresses, buttercream icing… Read More

How To Have A Guilt Free Deployment

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

Homeschooling and Military Life:

"Mom, can you please make her stop?" My daughter, ignoring her brother's plea, plunged into her fifth rendition of Beethoven's… Read More

Operation “Find a (GREAT!) Sitter”

Finding a caregiver you can trust and your kids can enjoy is hard when you are new in town. If… Read More

Miserably Ever After…?

Article by Chris Field, Army Spouse A couple of days a week, my wife is able to drop our kids… Read More