We have updated our Privacy Policy. Please review to learn more. By continuing to use our services, you agree to these updates.

Memoirs

Latest in Memoirs

Summer of Savings 2 author

Retirement Memoir

Retirement Memoir: SOS Summer

By Lindsay Swoboda

retirement memoir

Retirement Memoir

Retirement Memoir: Mark the Time

By Lindsay Swoboda

retirement memoir vacay to AR

Retirement Memoir

Retirement Memoir: Help is on the Way

By Lindsay Swoboda

Retirement Memoir: Don’t stay for the comfort

Retirement Memoir

Retirement Memoir: Don’t stay for the comfort

By Lindsay Swoboda

Family photo on a dock overlooking water

Retirement Memoir

Retirement Memoir: Now what?

By Lindsay Swoboda

Wellness Memoir

Wellness Memoir: Everything feels easy when you’ve walked through hell

By Jaimi Erickson

Transition Memoir

Transition Memoir: ‘I’m at another turning point’

By Amanda Huffman

Portrait and a welcome home sign

Wellness Memoir

Wellness Memoir: The light at the end of the tunnel was finally glowing

By Jaimi Erickson

A woman with dark hair wearing a purple blazer stands behind a podium with a microphone, gesturing with one hand. Behind her is a sketch of the United States Capitol building with a light blue abstract shape in the background.

Infertility Memoir

Infertility Memoir: An uncertain future

By Julie Eshelman

A woman stands smiling with her hands on her hips in front of a backdrop that reads "Military Influencer Conference presented by USAA." She is wearing a sleeveless black dress with a floral pattern and black shoes. The floor has a multicolored carpet with blue and brown tones.

Transition Memoir

Transition Memoir: Leaning in

By Amanda Huffman

A baby wearing a blue hat and a striped shirt is seated in a blue and black car seat inside a vehicle, surrounded by bags and a colorful toy. A toddler in a red shirt and dark shorts is sitting on a concrete porch in front of a large stack of packed cardboard moving boxes.

Transition Memoir

Transition Memoir: Creating a new identity

By Amanda Huffman

A man and a woman stand outdoors on a rocky surface with a scenic view in the background. The woman is wearing sunglasses, a white long-sleeve shirt with "UNIVERSITY" printed on it, blue jeans, and white sneakers. The man is wearing sunglasses, an orange short-sleeve shirt, blue jeans, and sneakers, and he has a young child in a backpack carrier on his back. The child is looking to the side. A fence runs along the edge of the area behind them.

Wellness Memoir

Wellness Memoir: Caring for my military marriage from a distance

By Jaimi Erickson

Toddler in high chair

Transition Memoir

Transition Memoir: Finding community through writing

By Amanda Huffman

A sad couple is depicted, with the woman appearing pregnant and both individuals showing worried expressions. Above their heads are broken heart symbols, indicating emotional distress or heartbreak. The background is a soft gray abstract shape.

Infertility Memoir

Infertility Memoir: ‘It felt so cruel’

By Julie Eshelman

jaimi and baby with a homecoming sign

Wellness Memoir

Wellness Memoir: Discovering hidden strengths during deployment

By Jaimi Erickson

A pregnant woman in a red shirt and blue pants is sitting and appears to be in pain, clutching her belly. Next to her, a man in a white long-sleeve shirt and blue pants is holding a phone to his ear with a worried expression, while placing his other hand on the woman's belly. The background is a soft peach color with abstract shapes.

Infertility Memoir

Infertility Memoir: ‘The nightmare wouldn’t end’

By Julie Eshelman

A man in a U.S. Marines camouflage uniform stands next to a woman wearing a white coat who is holding a young child dressed in a blue hooded jacket and beige pants. The background is dark.

Wellness Memoir

Building a village: Finding military spouse community in a new place

By Jaimi Erickson

3 month old baby

Transition Memoir

Transition Memoir: A little bit of hope

By Amanda Huffman

A pregnant woman sitting on a chair, holding her belly with one hand and touching her forehead with the other, appearing distressed. She is talking to a female doctor who is also seated, wearing a white coat and a stethoscope, holding a clipboard and gesturing with one hand. The background features a blue abstract shape.

Infertility Memoir

Infertility Memoir: ‘I was too afraid to move’

By Julie Eshelman

Two people smiling and posing for a selfie indoors. The person on the left is wearing glasses and a dark blue shirt with white trim, while the person on the right is wearing a red shirt with the word "STAFF" printed on it. The background includes a computer monitor and a wall with a mix of yellow and gray colors.

Cancer Memoir: Not done just yet

By Stacy Bilodeau