military kids

“Military kids are so resilient.” It’s one of the most repeated compliments in our community. And it’s true — military… Read More

Abbigail McCracken was awarded the title of AFI Coast Guard Military Spouse of the Year in 2022 and since then,… Read More

One military spouse created a way to connect military kids the old fashion way through a mailbox and handwritten letters.  The… Read More

Balancing life as a working mom has its difficulties, then you add the military lifestyle into the equation, and it's… Read More

When we think of PCSing, we usually think of finding a new home and moving our things from one place… Read More

By Hannah Brown Nearly six months ago, my dad left for a short tour in Korea right after we moved… Read More

On the surface, the Benscoters are an ordinary military family— dad, Joe, is a C-17 pilot, married to college sweetheart,… Read More

The day my dad left for deployment brought me hard feelings - feelings that were hard for me to process.… Read More

From Elva Resa Publishing | Military Family Life Military parents have many skills for guiding their children through the uncertainty… Read More

Every parent wants their child to make friends. Community is necessary for a quality life, yet it can be challenging… Read More

I’m feeling thankful. Maybe because I know orders are on the horizon and there is “change” in the air. Or… Read More

I’m sure you’ve had a conversation with someone and asked, “Where are you from?” and the response was “Everywhere. I’m… Read More

The other caring adult in school parents might not know about. Parents have a go-to list of people they can… Read More

There’s a unique type of panic that comes with checking your child’s progress report to see surprisingly low grades. As… Read More

We’re nearing the end of PCS season, and many families are in a last-minute crunch to enroll children in school.… Read More

From 1011now.com AURORA, Neb. (KOLN) -- A Nebraska high school student's senior pictures are gaining thousands of interactions on social media.… Read More

The end of day bell rings at my daughter’s elementary school. I look around the temporarily empty multipurpose and think I’m… Read More

When I was in middle school, I was a classically messy kid. I remember opening my locker to have books… Read More