Dear Moms, We live in an age of extreme judgement. We judge our clothes, houses, cars, and worst of all, we judge our kids. Our Kids! Kids grades, kids sports, kids college choices, kids everything. And, they know adults tend to be judgmental. They feel this judgement...
“I sometimes have a goal, and sometimes I just run for fun.”- Vanessa Chang shares the journey which she started at an early age.
Recently, I had the honor and privilege to attend a basic military training (BMT) graduation at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas which featured both the Air and Space Force’s graduations. While I was excited to witness what I heard called BMT “magic”, I also was excited...
Amidst the whirlwind of military life and the challenges of job seeking, finding balance can feel like an elusive goal. The constant transitions, unpredictable schedules, and demands of family life can leave us feeling overwhelmed and exhausted. However, in the midst of chaos, self-care becomes not just a luxury, but a necessity for maintaining our well-being and resilience.
“Blooming where you are planted may sound like an oxymoron to someone who discovers they are going to be planted in a brown desert, especially if that “someone” is from rolling green luscious hills of California wine country.
When you’re trying to grow a garden, there are things that are within your control, and there are things that are outside of it
We weren’t at that particular installation long. Just long enough to move in, for my husband to then be given unexpected orders to deploy for twelve months, and a couple of months after his return, we were on our way out.
If I had a dollar for every time I’ve been asked over the years some derivation of “So when does he hit 20? I bet you’re ready for retirement,” I’d be a very rich woman.
April showers bring May flowers, as the saying goes, but here in Kansas March had its fair share of rainy days too. On one of those rainy, chilly days, I bundled my two little ones into our van and drove to meet my husband for a lunch and library date. As I pushed the...
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