10 PCS Tips for Your Car that You Need this PCS...

This post is sponsored by Lloyd Mats. PCS season is rapidly approaching. Even if you haven't gotten your orders yet, you are probably still trying...

Worldschooling with The Wild Bradburys: Homeschooling a Military Child

Yes! You've made the decision to start homeschooling a military child, your military child —congrats! Now you have some decisions to make, and you...

I’m Married to a Military Doctor

I am married to a doctor and a sailor. Trust me, they’re the same person! Being married to a military doctor has demonstrated that...

Disaster: Helping Family From a Distance

Just like explaining where you’re from, handling a natural disaster is more complicated when you’re in a military family because you're either enduring a...

MOPS: A Place of Support For New Moms

Military service members fight valiantly in war. As mothers, service member or civilian, fight our own war of sorts. Our wars may not have...

4 Military-Connected Leadership Opportunities

The military relies on volunteers to make things happen. And while we may not like it, that’s how it is. So why not use...

3 Things Foreign Military Spouses Should Do to Keep Up with...

Military spouses are their own special breed. We find ourselves moving all over the world to be with our service member. We end up...

MilSpouse State of Residence: Easier Than You Think

As new spouses (or even experienced spouses *ahem*), we sometimes have no idea what our milspouse state of residence might actually be. Is it...

10 Facts About the Egg Donation Process You Didn’t Know

Are you considering donating your eggs? Or are you looking for an egg donor in the next step of your fertility journey? Then you’ll...

5 Things to Consider Before Buying a White Noise Machine for...

White noise has a sound frequency that lets babies fall sound asleep. The white noise machine comes with many advantages. It blocks out other...

FOMO: Looking Back At What You’ve Left

Some of you are young enough to know the latest acronyms and texting shorthand, others maybe not. In case you need to visit Urban...

Living Options for Geo-Baching Service Members

If you've been in the military for a while, you know there is this constant: you move a lot. Many branches of the military...

Starting Montessori Education Young with Monti Kids Subscription

An internationally recognized curriculum for children from infancy on, the gift of a Montessori Education is one of the best things a parent can...

Study Says Moms Feel More Stressed During Tax Season

Tax season is here and that means many of us are gathering papers, documents, and pretending we understand legal tax code and regulations in...

Research Shows Why Kids Need Recess

He forgot to write his name on his paper. It wasn't the first time, and unfortunately, I knew it wouldn't be the last. While...

Having More kids? Parent Attitude Makes a Difference

Quick disclaimer: Sometimes, having children is a choice. If you don’t want children, then don’t have them. No judgment here. If you have one...

Embracing the Introverted Military Spouse

The nomadic life of military spouses introduces them to a new community and a sea full of strange faces every few years. For an...

How Stressed Parents Impact A Child

Stress is a natural part of everyone’s daily lives. It can be due to lack of sleep, hectic schedules, getting kids to school, work...

Farewell Gifts for Seasoned Spouses

The time has come, yet again. Another lovely spouse is moving on to a new adventure. Did the commanding officer's wife help you navigate...

Fun Things To Do in Panama City Beach with Toddlers

Move over, Orlando. There are no words to describe how deeply you will fall in love with Panama City Beach, Florida. There are so many...

7 Best Goody Bag Gifts for Kids

Children at parties and occasions bring more happiness to any event. You can bring more joy to them by giving them goody bag gifts...

Do’s and Don’ts When Camping with a Toddler

Camping with a toddler can be both fun and challenging. It’s an experience all children should have at some point. Sleeping in the wilderness...

Sponsoring a Military Family: It’s a Family Affair

“What are the last four of your sponsor’s social?” Every military spouse who’s been married longer than a month can answer that with less...

11 YouTube Alternatives for Kids

There is a hot topic going around social media about child safety issues with YouTube content. The recent uptick in shares from about a...

IF:Military: A Faith-Based Retreat for Military Women

Maybe you’ve seen this term thrown around on social media lately, after all, it’s creating quite a buzz. But you don’t have a clue what it...

Challenges Teachers Face In The School System

If you think getting your child to complete their homework or getting up on time for school is a challenge...you’re not the only one....

11 Best Pregnancy Gifts for New Moms

Transitioning into motherhood is not always easy but it can be super rewarding. When you have the right tools, gadgets, and support system, you...

5 Steps to Reporting Military Housing

With Congressional testimonies from military families last week, reports of families who have experienced unlivable conditions within their homes have flooded news media outlets....

How School Shootings are Victimizing Our Kids in More Ways Than...

As the new school year begins parents everywhere are fraught with concerns over the epidemic of school violence that has overtaken our nation. Shadowed...

Be the Welcome Wagon: Useful Ideas to Welcome Your Neighbors

Ever moved to a new duty station, unpacked your household goods, and wondered what in the world you’re going to do next? Felt like...

Finding Your Tribe When It’s Not Handed To You

There is a perception that military spouses are automatically placed in a supportive circle as soon as their ID card is laminated. In some...

Couple’s Therapy and 4 simple considerations to Reduce Relationship Woes

Having children can put a strain on your marriage and couple's therapy has become more popular to find ways to get on the same...

How to Move Past the Mom Guilt

As a daughter, I tried to avoid the mom guilt at all costs. I was the goody-two-shoes kind of kid who deflated every time...

Parenting 101: Facts about Nature vs. Nurture

When you think of parenting styles, or at least in my house, you realize there are two distinct styles—Dad who is the authoritarian, and...

The Benefits of Chiropractic Care for Children

“I just can’t get him to latch.”“She isn’t sleeping through the night.”“He is wetting the bed and we have tried everything. Nothing is working.”...

Marriage Advice: Choose to Love Your Spouse Everyday

Marriage is tough and it is certainly not for the faint of heart. 10 years ago, when we were young and in love, planning...

Human Design Authority Types: Understanding the 7 Inner Authorities and Outer...

Different Types of Authority in Human Design When it comes to self-awareness and spiritual exploration, Human Design offers a compelling framework for understanding the intricacies of...