Ashley Ashcraft

Has your desire to experience the “perfect” holiday ever let you down? I learned the hard way that my idealized… Read More

Deployments. The word trudges up a host of negative emotions. But one company works diligently to support and encourage military… Read More

With school back in full swing and technology more pervasive than we'd ever like, our teen and tween girls are… Read More

If you've been a military spouse for any amount of time, you know that something always goes wrong when your… Read More

What’s the dream you’ve always wanted to accomplish—the seemingly impossible, reach for the stars dream? Ever since I was old… Read More

You know that moment when you’re scrolling through social media and a video feels like it was tailor made for… Read More

Does the thought of the school year exhaust you before it's even begun? I'm a recovering overcommitment addict and the… Read More

If you walked through the front door of our whitewashed brick home, nestled among the loblolly pines of North Carolina,… Read More

When my husband and I dated as teenagers, he was a master romancer. He courted me with strewn pink rose… Read More

Last summer, we moved our eight-year-old daughter into her eighth house—a move she did not want to make. Before relocating… Read More

When we moved to Fort Bragg, North Carolina, my husband moved into mythical creature status. Many mornings he sneaks out… Read More

Anyone else in need of some good ol’ family fun? As a military family, we incur a tremendous amount of… Read More

When my husband and I moved into our first home, a 1970's lake cottage near Fort Hood, Texas, two people… Read More

By Ashley Ashcraft When I married my husband at the West Point Cadet Chapel twelve years ago, I had no… Read More