Coping

Suffering In Silence

Liz Snell appeared to have so much to be happy about. The Marine Corps wife had just started a new… Read More

Supporting Your Battle-Stressed Spouse

Article by Heidi Smith Luedtke, Air Force Spouse If your spouse is struggling with post-traumatic stress, you are not alone.… Read More

When The Battlefield Comes Home

Article by Heidi Smith Luedtke, Air Force Spouse Our wars have lasted more than a decade and they have drawn… Read More

Falling OFF the Balance Beam

"I don't know how you do it all!" Someone said this to me recently and my first thought was, "You… Read More

3 Daydreaming Benefits for the Military Spouse

A daydream, as defined by The American Heritage Dictionary is "a dreamlike musing or fantasy while awake, especially of the… Read More

Attack on the Home-front

We chase the fading light of the longest day of the year for as long as possible, but the sun… Read More

Never Leave a Man Behind: The Bowe Bergdahl Story

He is your husband; he is your brother; he is your son. June 30th marked the four year anniversary of… Read More

The Great Divide is .17

Brain refresher: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/commissary-plan-backlash-show-difficulty-of-cutting-military-personnel-spending/2013/06/01/15fb6c12-c922-11e2-9245-773c0123c027_story.html My favorite portion of said article is the little tagline for the photo: "Shoppers forage for bargains… Read More

A Conversation with Military Spouse and Cancer Survivor, Lesley Worley

A Conversation with Military Spouse and Cancer Survivor, Lesley Worley. Sunday, June 2, was National Cancer Survivors Day. "A 'survivor'… Read More

The Stone Ages-Finding My Strengths through Multiple Deployments

As of this day, I have been through two complete deployments and am approaching a homecoming for the third. This… Read More