military parent

Military Kid to College Kid: Finding Support for Your College-bound Student

Your military kids have conquered the unthinkable. They’ve successfully navigated six to nine schools changes over the course of their… Read More

Military Moms: For the Moments When You Feel Invisible

Two years ago my friend went to England and she brought me some of my very favorite things: chocolate, Jane… Read More

The Good and the Bad of Having a Military Dad

Joining the military is an important decision for a young man or woman to make. Everyone has his own reasons… Read More

What Does it Take to be a Good Military Parent?

Or maybe my title should have been, “Parenting: You’re doing it all wrong,” but if you’ve read this far you… Read More

The 5 Hardest Things About Being a Good Parent

Let’s get down to brass tacks. Being a good parent is like living in a glass case of emotion. Stuffed with… Read More

A Letter to My Active Duty Son

(Photo was taken with my son, the night before he left for basic training.) I remember you...grabbing your Daddy's BDU… Read More

Why Being YOU Is Good Enough

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