military christmas

Verizon and NORAD Team Up to Track Santa This Christmas Eve

Press Release from Verizon.com | photo: 2018 NORAD Tracks Santa Operation Center on Peterson Air Force Base, CO on December… Read More

How You Can Easily Take Your Own Holiday Family Photos

So here we are, the dawn of another December. Most of us are far from family, some of which we… Read More

How to Deal When Your Spouse Wants to Buy All. The. Gifts. For Christmas And You Don’t

My husband has a giving heart. As a daddy of three girls, he wants to give them the world. That… Read More

10 Things Military Spouses Are Grateful For This Christmas

December is a lot of things. It’s a season of happiness, laughter, family, present buying, baking, cold weather, reflection, regrowth… Read More

5 Ways to Stay Positive While You’re Alone This Christmas

Deployments always have their hard moments, but they can feel especially challenging during the holiday season. It can be difficult… Read More

The Infamous Christmas Truce – Then & Now

The year was 1914 and the world was immersed in war- the Great War. A war that many envisioned to… Read More

Handling Holiday Stress With Grace, Laughter, and Wine!

It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Or at least that’s the rumor. For some of us this time… Read More

25 Things Only a Military Spouse Would Understand about Christmas…

The music is in the air, people are stringing lights, the world is full of smiles and laughter; Christmastime is… Read More

When There’s No Place That’s Home for the Holidays…

For military families, the winter holiday season is as frequently about boxes and shipping manifests as it is about carols… Read More

5 Parties to Throw If You’re Alone This Year

Ah the holidays. Time for gift giving, ugly sweater contests, and parties galore. For many of us this is also… Read More

5 Gifts That Give Back

This holiday season, you should consider giving gifts that give back. You are probably used to buying things like toys… Read More

Extend Your Military Family This Christmas

The holiday season is always a special time of year for many families. Singing Christmas Carols, decorating the tree, giving… Read More

What To Do When Traditions Change

My husband came home a few weeks ago and told me that his holiday block leave had been cut short… Read More

Minimalist Christmas – Gifts That Don’t Just Take Up Space

Photo Credit: Flickr user Hilde Skjolberg   If you're anything like me, you might be finding yourself overwhelmed with the… Read More