Some of the most courageous people I know are on their second, third or even fifth career. Why do I consider them courageous? Because...

As a military spouse there are many times that I think, “All right Murphy, give me your best shot! I can take it!” And more often than...

Our jack-o-lanterns have long been composted and we’ve rounded the bend on Thanksgiving. That can only mean one thing: the holiday season...

My typical Thanksgiving is fairly chaotic. How in the world can a chaotic day be inspired by the military? Let me explain. Both my...

Being a military spouse is not easy. I think we can all agree with that. Regardless of branch, rank, and duty station, marrying into the...

There are many acronyms in military life. Some are serious like PCS (permanent change of station) or not so serious like, BCG’s (birth...

Most MilSO’s at some point in their relationship must deal with long periods of being apart. These separations can conjure up a multitude...

I distinctly remember moving from my hometown in Cleveland, OH to my husband’s current duty station, Norfolk, VA. I was a ball of...