Relationships

Can You Get Braces for Free in the Military With TRICARE?

These days, it seems as though three things are certain: death, taxes, and braces. While a lucky few hit the… Read More

9 Talking Tips for the Introverted Military Spouse

Uprooting from one duty station to another is stressful enough for any military spouse, but for those of us introverted… Read More

4 Ways to Strengthen Your Relationship with Your Military Kid

Tough. Adaptable. Resilient. Cultivated. Hardy. Well-rounded. These are all words that have been used to describe military kids. They’ve certainly… Read More

What It’s Really Like Being a Military Brat

The term Military Brat is attributed to a child of a parent who serves in the United States Armed Forces.… Read More

Military Kids: The Demise of The Warrior-Caste

“Son, I know you want to serve your country like Dad does, but you may not be able to…I’m so… Read More

For the Sake of the Family

It was promotion time and my husband was less-than excited about a ceremony. He was content to show up at… Read More

I’m a Lazy Parent When My Spouse is Away

Pre-parenthood, I coped with my husband’s deployments by treating myself. I hit the Starbucks drive-thru harder. Online shopping and Netflix… Read More

Celebrate The Sacrifice of Your Military Child

“When I grew up, I only had two dreams. One was to be a cowboy and another was to be… Read More

Special Needs Military Kid Denied Special Education Services

“Each year, a few pieces of our child’s future will be stolen yet again." The Davis family knows what it… Read More

PCSing While Pregnant: What You Need to Know

“We’ve got orders!" is the common thread around social media this time of year. What happens when I’m PCSing while… Read More