Veterans

Pay it Forward

Photo Credit: Mari Linfoot When my husband Gary was paralyzed in a helicopter crash in Iraq in 2008, our world… Read More

GeneSight: Personalized Solutions to PTSD

GENETIC TECHNOLOGY CAN HELP VETERANS WITH PTSD GET ON THE RIGHT MEDICATION, FASTER There's no place like home. A famous line… Read More

Lone Survivor

Last night my husband and I went to see 'Lone Survivor'.  As a military spouse, as an American and as… Read More

Babette Maxwell, founder of Military Spouse, on The Kelly File

Watch as Babette Maxwell, the founder of Military Spouse magazine, speaks out on behalf of veterans and their families in… Read More

Congress Aims to Throw Military under the Bus…Again

Update: The House of Representatives voted to pass the Bipartisan Budget Control Act of 2013. Next, it will go to… Read More

The Cure for Black Friday and Cyber Monday

  I don't know about you, but I'm not a Black Friday shopper. Between the tryptophan-induced Thanksgiving haze and the "shopping professionals"… Read More

New Organization Focuses on Suicide Prevention as First Priority

            Today's military community is facing unprecedented challenges from the impact of multiple wars to budget cuts to force reduction.… Read More

Some Gave All

When my husband was last deployed, he had the rare opportunity to take a trip to Iwo Jima, the scene… Read More

Boston Runners Run Again to Make Known the Invisible Wounds of War

All Photo Credits: Danny George Two years ago, Brigadier General Jack Hammond, along with fellow deployed service members, took part… Read More

How Much $$$ Is Military Service Worth?

(Photo Credits: Photo Pin) So, there was this "news" (and I use that term loosely here, folks) article that came… Read More