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    After a birthday or holiday, my children migrate between new toys.  From the basketball hoop in the basement...

I knew something was wrong as soon as I struggled to bench press 85 pounds. I remember thinking to myself,...

  Recently, I was asked to define what 'empowerment' meant to me personally.  It's amazing, isn't it, how one word...

I can still tell you the exact holiday traditions we did when I was growing up. Thanksgiving was always kind...

Get out the elastic waist bands and over-sized tee-shirts... Thanksgiving, and all of the delicious comfort food that surround this...

Just like any other year, 2015 has presented challenges for the military family. We asked our incredible Facebook community what...

Stability.  Stability is not a word we use much in the military.  We move.  Our spouses deploy.  We make new...

We've kept this article anonymous at the author's request. I'm agnostic. That's just a fancy word for "I'm a fence-sitter."...

As I lie in bed and anticipate the early morning sound of the alarm; a wakeup call familiar to families...

I was at my friend's birthday party recently, sitting at a table with some of my friends, and the conversation...

Here are the 5 hardest things about being a good parent. *Disclaimer- I wrote this from the point of view of...

Military spouses can do it all.  We juggle more hats than a circus clown most days.  We pride ourselves on...

Written by A Military Spouse Editors Note: The spouse who wrote this piece chose to remain anonymous... and we fully...

Article by TSW JRB Fort Worth Safety Officer **DISCLAIMER** The below statement has not been reviewed or endorsed, and in...

Article by: Michelle Aikman, Air Force Spouse and Tricia Ross, Navy Spouse of the Year, 2012 Editors Note: For even...

Your spouse is retiring from the military. And while congratulations usually abound, there may also be some trepidation as you...

I hate feeling vulnerable.  Hate it, hate it, hate it, hate it.  But I toughen up.  Deployments do that to...

Foreword by Babette Maxwell, Founder and Executive Editor Stereotypes suck.  And, I don't mean a little.  They suck a lot. ...