Embrace Old and New Traditions This Holiday Season

Embrace Old and New Traditions This Holiday Season

As a relatively new military spouse, I am constantly learning to embrace everything that military life throws my way. One challenge is being away from family around the holidays. It may be hard to adjust and to recreate those memories and traditions that you grew up...
When to Say Yes, How to Say No

When to Say Yes, How to Say No

There was a time when I felt a need to fill every inch of my planner until there was no space left for breathing. Over the past eleven years as a military spouse, I have realized that more often than not military spouses are great at many things. We keep the home...
Surviving COVID Separation in 3 Easy Steps

Surviving COVID Separation in 3 Easy Steps

It would be accurate to say that 2020 has been (and continues to be) an unforeseen, unprecedented, and grueling year for many of us. COVID-19 has morphed ordinary life into a readjustment odyssey without exceptions. Due to this rapidly-growing pandemic, my family...