Life

Just Like Dad

It’s April, my favorite month here in Texas…when the bluebonnets take over highway medians and hilltops, the month we go… Read More

Purple Up During a Pandemic: Celebrating Military Kids During COVID

April 2021 brings new hope to the end of the global pandemic, but for most schools, this month is still… Read More

The Strength of My Military Child with Autism

Military children are some of the strongest, most resilient people on this planet. Every April, we pay homage to military… Read More

5 Celebrities Who Were Also Military Kids

We all know that military children are phenomenal. They adapt to constant changes between moving, new schools, new friends, deployments… Read More

Thoughts From a Military Kid Left Behind

By Hannah Brown Nearly six months ago, my dad left for a short tour in Korea right after we moved… Read More

Spring Cleaning’s Effect on Your Mental Health

It is close to the end of winter, and what does that mean? It signals the moments of new beginnings.… Read More

3 Practices For Raising Resilient Military Kids

“Military kids are resilient,” a proclamation echoed throughout our community to describe the most vulnerable among us. Resilience is a… Read More

Why I Won’t Take a Solo Vacation Ever Again

Call it a girl’s weekend. Or call it a guy’s weekend. You can even call it a mini-vacation. Any way… Read More

Our Savvy Financial Advice for Military Families

The thought of finances can make even the most savvy spouse shudder, but making an effort now can pay off… Read More

I’m Too Tired to Make New Friends

“There’s not a word yet for old friends who’ve just met.”Jim Henson There is no “tired” like the exhaustion you… Read More