Life

Dear Civilian Best Friend, There are no words to express my heart-felt thanks for being friends with my military child.… Read More

Shared from thenest.com Choosing to serve in the Army Reserves allows a person to serve her country while maintaining the… Read More

Deployments, moving, nights in the field, hardship tours - there are lots of reasons to hate the Army. No one… Read More

It’s a small world…and the military village is even smaller. If you haven’t experienced it yet, at some point you’ll… Read More

I have a confession to make. I’m not a member of the Spouses’ Club, nor will I likely ever be.… Read More

Service members have busy schedules, so it can be challenging to carve out time enough to burn those calories. Most… Read More

Anyone who knows me can attest to my obsession with my dog, Boozer. I usually refer to him as my… Read More

I remember the exact words spoken to me by my husband’s grandmother like it was yesterday, “Melissa, are you sure you’re… Read More

In military life, the word “normal” is just as foreign as the concept of being able to “plan” anything. In… Read More

Life as a military kid isn’t easy. Our kids often see and experience more in their short lives than some… Read More