Relationships

Don’t Let Your Love for Holiday Food Overshadow Your Love For Those Cooking It

How to stay connected when it’s NOT a major holiday. I remember trips to my grandmother’s house as a kid.… Read More

5 Ways to Teach Your Kids Gratitude So You Don’t Raise Ungrateful Military Brats

I’m not gonna give you a big spiel on this. As hard as we work to provide for our kids,… Read More

Why You Should Always Go Home for the Holidays

It's a discussion on military spouse boards every year - going home for the holidays. Some people are quick to say,… Read More

Yes, Your Relationships CAN Survive Political Conversations

“There are two topics you should never discuss with friends or family: Religion and Politics.” This was the advice my… Read More

3 Reasons Why My Military Marriage Makes Me a Better Person

Shared on Marriage.com Here’s a Jeopardy factoid for you (you can thank me later): Over time and under intense heat… Read More

Why I’m Completely Shameless When It Comes To Making Friends

“Will you be my friend?” is an earnest and candid question asked by children on the playground all the time.… Read More

Why I Might Be the Worst Military Spouse Friend Ever

I am the worst military spouse friend ever, but I also stink at being a friend in general. I know… Read More

How You Can Pick Up Your Spouse When They’ve Been Knocked Down

In true end-of-year fashion, it’s natural to find ourselves reminiscing over the previous months. For me, I reflect on my… Read More

9 Disney Songs for Moms to Randomly SING/SCREAM That Fit Our Parenting Moments

FACE IT…If you’re a parent, you know more Disney songs than you care to admit! And whether or not you’ve actually… Read More

4 Reasons Planning a Military Wedding Is One of the Hardest Things You Ever Do

It’s a universal truth among the “newly engaged” population of this world: After the honeymoon period of your engagement is… Read More