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Discipline in the Laundry Room

(Photo credits: Photo Pin) I am pretty sure that if you looked up the word defiant in the dictionary, Cailin… Read More

Should Kids Always be in the Spotlight?

This fall, my family will be adventuring to the East Coast for two weddings. The four of us will be… Read More

How I Got Over My Fear of Breast Feeding in Front of Marines

My husband and I were on a very rare us-only (well... and Madelyn) date, when he leaned across the table… Read More

The Plunge that Kept Momma Grounded

I wasn't nervous strapping up. I wasn't nervous walking to the plane. I wasn't nervous taking off. I wasn't nervous… Read More

The Joys of Motherhood and Soaking Wet Pants

While she's my second child, Madelyn is my first baby. I 'got' my first daughter, Cailin, when she was around… Read More

Gabby Douglas a Powerful Role Model for Military Kids Too

Photo credits: Mitchell Haaseth / NBC Olympics Last night, I had tears in my eyes as my daughter and I… Read More

Researching Schools and Childcare in Preparation of Your PCS Move

When my husband and I were young and childless (meaning, we had some savings and could sleep in on the… Read More

Being a Stay-at-Home-Mom is Crazy!

I had my first "Oh my God, this is my life now" moment about three weeks in to being a… Read More

Flying Solo With Baby – 10 Essentials to Surviving with Some Sanity, and a Clean Shirt

I recently had the privilege of traveling alone with my 4 month old baby on an airplane. Her little life… Read More

My Decision to Stay Home

Growing up, I was never the girl with a set life plan. I did not know at age three what… Read More