Are Military Parents Stricter Than Civilian Parents With Their Kids?
“Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.”Jim Rohn Discipline is the heart and soul of military life. It makes ...
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Moving Through a Pandemic: Ideas for Connecting Military Kids After a PCS
Moving during a pandemic is not for the weak. Moving every few years in general is hard, but moving with ...
Veteran Dad, Veteran Daughter
It was a typical Sunday afternoon when I got the call from my sister. The one I knew would be ...
Military Couple Celebrates Gender Reveal at SeaWorld — and a Killer Whale Shared the Big News
From People.com (click full screen!) The parents-to-be learn they're expecting a girl when an orca at SeaWorld points her nose ...
It Takes A Village to Raise Moms, Too
I want to dedicate this article to an amazing milspouse, mother, and friend. She was an overall light to those ...
3 Life Changing Gifts My Military Parents Gave Me
Who knew that folding clothes the “navy way” and putting on sheets so tight that you could bounce a quarter ...
Awkward Conversations With Your MilKids About Sex
As a former teenage parent and the mother of military dependents, I know firsthand how important it is to maintain ...
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 ...
Set the Tone for YOUR Military Family
It's a new year! What’s the plan for you and your family? One of our traditions is to sit down ...
Married But Living the Role of a Single Mother
“Is today Saturday?” I asked myself as I laid in my small twin bed and gazed at the mirror with ...
8 Silver Linings You Can Find in Infertility
Some call it unexplained infertility, others call it difficulty conceiving, and I’ve even referred to it as reproductively challenged. No ...
Being a Stay-at-Home-Mom = The Hardest Job I’ve Ever Had
I never thought there’d be a day when I felt a 9 to 5 was more of a vacation until ...
Fed Is Best: Yes, I Bottle-Feed…Don’t Judge Me!
Even before that little bundle of joy enters the world, every woman has visions of what new motherhood is going ...
A Letter to My Unborn Child
Only weeks ago, my husband and I received the news that our sixth child – the second together and a ...
Stand With Moms: A Heartbreaking Story Of The Effects Of Postpartum Depression
I’ve read about, heard and even seen tragic instances transpire right in front of my eyes-pausing to ask questions and ...
Miscarriage, Pregnancy Loss, and the Military
Before I experienced my first miscarriage the thought of losing a pregnancy seemed like a far away thought. Of course ...
Men’s Restrooms Will Now Require Baby Changing Stations.Men’s Restrooms Will Now Require Baby Changing Stations.
From Huffingtonpost.com Attention, parents! The U.S. is moving one step closer to potty parity. On Oct. 7, President Obama signed ...
The U.S. Military Is Failing to Support Its Sickest Kids
Article originally published in The Atlantic. The military health-care system serves 2 million children, but there are only a handful ...
