Each year, I am so fortunate to meet a male military spouse within the military community. They are becoming increasingly common as females serving in the armed forces has also increased and their opinions are valuable. It is my absolute pleasure to share their...
How does military love differ from relationships in civilian life? Some would say military love can be "fast and furious," "delicate and timely," or maybe "cherished and limited." In the military lifestyle, we know that things can change in a moments notice, so...
In this three-part series, we will be taking a deeper look into the stressors of military life, how theyimpact kids, and strategies to help children cope and heal. To read Part I, about deployments, click here.To read part II, regarding frequent moves, click here....
Naturally, I’m a planner. I even made a career out of planning by getting my Bachelor’s degree in Hospitality Management. As sweet, unpredictable life goes, I happened to meet my Marine during my last year in school and all of my graduation plans began to change. I...
War Torn is a novel written by Wall Street Journal’s best-selling author Jeffrey Wilson. It follows the journey of a service member through pre-deployment, war, and the return home. The struggle with faith is intertwined into the storyline as Jake, the main character,...
Lucky Bamboo represents luck, strength, love, and prosperity. It is typically given as a gift and can last for a long time if properly cared for. In comparison, marriages too can be long-lasting if the proper care and attention are given. Marriages are not...
**Guest Post by Chris G.** Everyone around us was getting pregnant.They were the ones who weren’t trying and who didn’t even want to have a child. They were the ones doing everything “wrong” and still got pregnant. The news of those close to us being pregnant were...
I am honored to be part of WOW! Women on Writing's blog book tour! For this tour, I was gifted a copy B. Lynn Goodwin's memoir titled Never Too late: From Wannabe to Wife at 62, in exchange for an honest review of the book. Lynn stopped by the blog earlier this week...
*I am honored that Author B. Lynn Goodwin has provided a guest post while on her WOW: Women on Writing Book tour promoting her new book Never Too Late: From Wannabe to Wife at 62. She will approach the topic of online dating, which is a subject all too familiar in the...
**Guest Post by Marla Bautista** Finding my strength after my child was diagnosed with Autism was something I never thought I’d have to do as a mother. Often people outside the military world think we have it all. Our civilian family and friends see the amazing...
