Holidays
Creating Our Adventures: Traveling With a Special Needs Child
By Jillian Benfeld, Air Force Spouse Traveling with a child with extra needs takes more preparation, but with some additional… Read More
How to Survive the Holidays Alone During Deployment
"It looks like I’ll be deployed over the holidays and won’t be back until after the new year." As I… Read More
I Must Confess: I Really, Really Hate Halloween
I have a confession to make: I'm a Halloween Scrooge. No, I don't mean I'll be dressing up as some… Read More
This Viral Letter From Santa Helps Military & First Responder Parents
When Stephanie Lynn found out that her husband had to work on Christmas, she came up with a way for her… Read More
How Toys For Tots Impacted My Childhood
I didn’t realize it at the time, but when I was growing up, my family was living somewhere near the… Read More
Finding Joy When You’re Alone During Holiday Deployments
Last Christmas, when my husband was deployed, I thought I was doing a great job staying positive, being strong, and… Read More
Why Christmas Was Almost CANCELLED
I’ll only take 2 seconds to bore you with what you already know or have experienced. We travel. Our kids… Read More
10 Reasons Why Your Elf on the Shelf Didn’t Move Last Night
From Chameleonkids.com We recently received this bulletin that must be widely disseminated to all military kids who may be impacted… Read More
Track Santa’s Journey from the North Pole!
We just love this! You and your kiddos can track Santa's journey from the North Pole! Follow along with live… Read More
12 Days of Christmas Song (for Military Spouses!)
On the first day of Christmas, military life gave to me, PCS orders to Fort Polk. On the second day… Read More