Ashley Frisch

It's a new year and a new you, and I bet you're excited to get cracking on all those New… Read More

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

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

Christmas confession here: I LOVE Christmas, like Buddy the Elf style love, but the closer I get to Christmas I… Read More

This month I was given the opportunity to review At Ease: A Salute to Creative Entertaining by Lynn R. Wilson.… Read More

Let’s be real here. Military life is a lot of things, but glamorous is NOT one of those things. Sometimes a girl… Read More

The rush of homecoming after a long deployment sometimes leaves you needing a little romance in your lives. Unfortunately, sometimes managing… Read More

1. Airstrikes Kill 14 in Iraq and Syria The U.S. Military reported that a series of deadly airstrikes in Iraq… Read More

Everyone loves a beginning, especially the beginning of a relationship. Beginnings hold so much promise, so much excitement, so much....HEAT.… Read More

I’m all for self-empowerment, especially when it comes to body image and loving our bodies- in every unique, beautiful shape… Read More

1. Think twice before driving after those Sake bombs… (Chiyomi Sumida/Stars and Stripes) Aimee Mejia, a 21 year old petty… Read More

It's that time again! The dreaded PCS... We can try and find the humor in this PCS (yeah, right!) For real, follow… Read More

Being a military spouse can be tough sometimes and a smart military spouse knows to accept help when she needs… Read More

An unfortunately truth of military life, that most of us know all too well, is that you will likely have… Read More

Between my freckles, green eyes and superstitious nature, I’m as Irish as they come and so predictably, St. Patrick’s Day… Read More

1. Transferring to a new duty station can be rough. Between the financial cost, the PCS process and finding somewhere… Read More

1. The Myth: Military Spouses Don’t Have Jobs and Are Not Educated The Reality: The other day I was volunteering… Read More

Picture taken by Peter Kapasakis, James River Photography Call me cheesy, but I love this time of year. (and we… Read More