It’s no secret that obesity has been on the rise. Everywhere we look there are more studies done to alert...
Read moreDetailsLast May, my husband and I attended the annual Military Ball. My daughter, who is three years old, was beyond...
Read moreDetailsEvery Monday I willingly submit to put myself through my own personal version of Hell….grocery shopping. This particular trip proved...
Read moreDetailsRecommitting can never come too late or too often. With spring around the corner, it reminds us that life can...
Read moreDetails1. Transferring to a new duty station can be rough. Between the financial cost, the PCS process and finding somewhere...
Read moreDetailsThe National Military Family Association recently announced that applications for Operation Purple Camps are now OPEN! WHAT IT IS: Operation...
Read moreDetailsEditor's note: As with all of the pieces in our 'Confession Series' the author is anonymous. Please be respectful of...
Read moreDetailsI’m a horrible person. When I found out my brother-in-law, Jay, a decorated combat veteran, and graduate of one of the...
Read moreDetailsA while back we talked about how to spot 5 specific toxic friendships and told you to run when you meet...
Read moreDetailsDear Civilian Friend, It’s me, your friend that doesn’t text back 75% of the time because I constantly mentally reply instead of...
Read moreDetailsPhoto Credit: Lindsay Potter Photography Sitting down to share a virtual coffee date with Tori Eversmann, I must admit I feel...
Read moreDetailsI don’t think I can put into words how much I adore that passage from Love, Actually. I probably watch...
Read moreDetailsAh, Valentine’s. You’d be hard pressed to walk into any retail outlet in the February time frame without being bombarded...
Read moreDetailsPicture taken by Peter Kapasakis, James River Photography Call me cheesy, but I love this time of year. (and we...
Read moreDetailsDear Mr. Murphy, I regret to inform you that this partnership can no longer continue. Over the past three years...
Read moreDetailsOr maybe my title should have been, “Parenting: You’re doing it all wrong,” but if you’ve read this far you...
Read moreDetailsWe always have the best of intentions before our spouse leaves for deployment, don’t we? We will make everything perfect...
Read moreDetailsBy military standards, I didn’t get married at an exceptionally young age. I was 23 and my husband was 25...
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