Parenting

Can You Get Braces for Free in the Military With TRICARE?

These days, it seems as though three things are certain: death, taxes, and braces. While a lucky few hit the… Read More

4 Ways to Strengthen Your Relationship with Your Military Kid

Tough. Adaptable. Resilient. Cultivated. Hardy. Well-rounded. These are all words that have been used to describe military kids. They’ve certainly… Read More

What It’s Really Like Being a Military Brat

The term Military Brat is attributed to a child of a parent who serves in the United States Armed Forces.… Read More

Military Kids: The Demise of The Warrior-Caste

“Son, I know you want to serve your country like Dad does, but you may not be able to…I’m so… Read More

I’m a Lazy Parent When My Spouse is Away

Pre-parenthood, I coped with my husband’s deployments by treating myself. I hit the Starbucks drive-thru harder. Online shopping and Netflix… Read More

Special Needs Military Kid Denied Special Education Services

“Each year, a few pieces of our child’s future will be stolen yet again." The Davis family knows what it… Read More

PCSing While Pregnant: What You Need to Know

“We’ve got orders!" is the common thread around social media this time of year. What happens when I’m PCSing while… Read More

We’re Moving AGAIN? But It’s My Senior Year!

Our household goods had finally arrived from our recent overseas move after several months of the limbo of extended temporary… Read More

Mom Confessions: Our Dirty Little Secrets Come Out

I spin around to see who might have seen that token of toddler calming gold drop on the bacteria infested… Read More

5 Ways to Get Your Body Back After Baby

If you just had a baby, first off let me say congratulations and let's just take a moment to appreciate… Read More