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Sep 19, 2022

13 signs you grew up as a military brat

Military culture is something you definitely have to be a part of to understand. Bob from accounting trying to relate to the strictness of your Drill Sergeant dad’s rules and regulations from a civilian perspective boils your red-hot American blood…

BYSamantha Peterson

Sep 19, 2022

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Jan 11, 2021

45 winter activities for kids that the pandemic hasn’t ruined

Winter is here, the pandemic drags on, and yet, kids still need to burn off energy somehow. With limited access…

BYFatherly

Jan 11, 2021

BYMilitary Spouse

Jun 23, 2020

Military fathers are our daughters’ heroes

My daughter is six, an only child, a military child, and a true Daddy’s girl. I recently asked her the following:

BYMilitary Spouse

Jun 23, 2020

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May 6, 2020

Blooming together: Our salute to moms

May is a month to celebrate military spouses and mothers, so let’s give a salute to all the military spouse moms holding the family together and keeping things going on the homefront! Military life is always challenging, but it’s es…

BYMilitary Spouse

May 6, 2020

BYJulie Eshelman

Apr 29, 2020

To the military spouse facing infertility

This is a letter to the military spouse that started the journey to parenthood, with hope and excitement. The one thinking this would be so easy because that’s what society has led you to believe, only to still be trying one, two, three or however …

BYJulie Eshelman

Apr 29, 2020

BYMilitary Spouse

Apr 29, 2020

10 reasons to be thankful for military kids

I’m feeling thankful. Maybe because I know orders are on the horizon and there is “change” in the air. Or maybe I’m thankful in spite of it. Sensing the winds, I can’t help but feel thankful for my military kids. It’s been a long decade …

BYMilitary Spouse

Apr 29, 2020