5 Ways To Help Your Child Through Separation Anxiety
Even if you are a stay at home mom, the day will eventually come when you and your child will have to be separated...
Secretary of Defense Issues Travel Bans for Military Families: Here’s What...
At 9 PM EST, President Trump addressed the nation in regards to COVID-19. In addition to asking Congress to approve lifting financial constraints on...
5 Fun Facts About The History of St. Patrick And His...
"Ireland 'til the end of time!", or as you may know it, Éire go Brách! This common phrase is near and dear to those whose lineage...
What to Do if Your Military Family is Quarantined during PCS
Update March 12, 2020: As of March 11, 2020, President Trump made a sweeping ban of travel restrictions from Europe into the United States...
10 Ideas of How to Limit Screen Time for Children
Many parents often wonder how to limit screen time for children. In today's day and age, children are exposed to many different types of...
The Best Hotels at Liberty Station for a Staycation while Stationed...
When you think of San Diego, what comes to mind? Palm trees, sandy beaches, and quite possibly Ron Burgundy? (Question mark intended). A lesser-known...
Cultural Understanding: Teach Your Kids About the World Around Them
Our world is a big beautiful place full of diversity and it is important that as parents you teach your kids about the world...
Self-Directed Learning vs. Progressive Learning
There seem to be countless philosophies and methods regarding the best way for students to learn. It is hard to keep up with and...
Suspension of RECP is Happening for Army, Air Force; Navy Follows...
Update as of March 6, 2020: At approximately 1930 EST yesterday, the Department of the Navy confirmed that they will be suspending RECP at...
Coronavirus Update: What You Need to Know
This week the CDC (The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) issued a situation update on the Coronavirus Disease 2019, also known as COVID-19....
3 Lesser-Known Facts About Easter
What is the significance of the Easter Bunny? Why does he leave eggs all over our yard and peeps in plastic grass inside the...
What is Normal Postpartum Hair Loss?
After you give birth all kinds of things happen to your body. You are sore. You bleed for what seems like forever. You are...
Amber Teething Necklaces: Do They Work and Are They Safe?
Natural parenting. It's what the 21st century is all about. Organic fruits and vegetables, grass-fed beef, cage-free chickens, and homeopathic pain remedies. None of...
How to Talk To Your Children About Death
Raising children often brings up topics that we as parents aren’t comfortable talking about. Topics ranging from embarrassing to difficult. From discussing how dad’s...
What We Really Need to Consider with Some MTF’s Closing
A memo from the Department of Defense was released earlier this month outlining 38 different Military Treatment Facilities, or MTF's, that they are suggesting...
9 Reasons Why Camp Lincoln – Camp Lake Hubert is the...
In the northern part of Minnesota sits a large family-friendly resort that has become one of the staples for many families in the area...
Do We Need a Property Management Company When We PCS?
As military families, we always are thinking ahead a few years and if you are a homeowner there is no doubt you have considered...
3 Steps to Help You Digitally Declutter Your Life
Social media and technology have rapidly integrated itself into our lives. In just the last 20 years we have gone from "give it all...
How to L.O.V.E Where you Live Every Time You PCS
As a military family, it can be hard to truly love where you live. I get it. PCS after PCS can wear a person...
Families Love Camp Lincoln and Camp Lake Hubert in Minnesota
Nestled into the woods of Northern Minnesota lies a dreamy and pristine resort. Grand View Lodge was established in 1916 and has become one...
Raising Kids With an Attitude of Gratitude
Most people associate gratitude with holidays such as Thanksgiving or Christmas. And those are both excellent times to reflect on everything we're grateful for....
Five Military Bases are Being Used for Coronavirus Evacuees- But It’s...
Five US military bases are currently being used or are on deck to house those who may have come in contact with the coronavirus,...
Officer and Enlisted Military Spouses: Who Can I be Friends With?
Can officer and enlisted military spouses be friends? How do the rules that affect military members translate into who military spouses can be friends...
10 Tips for Healthy PCS Food Options
Moving to a new duty station doesn’t have to come with the sick feeling of way too much junk food. A lot of permanent...
5 Undeniably Awesome Things about Moving Often
Changing up your scenery every three years can either totally suck or be one of the coolest opportunities you will ever have. A shift...
Using S.M.A.R.T for Your Real Estate Goals as a Military Family
It’s a new year, which means new goals! We all want to make our lives better and richer with professional success, health goals, and...
Secure Families Initiative: Using Military Spouses as Voices in Politics
I’ve been a military spouse for fifteen years and despite all the PCSs, changes in leadership, and ups and downs, one thing has remained...
Raising a Child with Special Needs
Being a mother is the most important job you will ever have. Whether you work outside of the home or are a full-time mom,...
What is 9 Month Sleep Regression?
Many new parents look forward to their little one growing older in hopes that it means better nighttime sleeping habits. Unfortunately, while babies may...
Is Your Child Ready to Sit in the Front Seat? Probably...
Picture this: you’re loading up kids into your awesome minivan, counting heads as they all leave the house and making sure the dog isn’t...
Why You Still Matter to Your Teenage Children
As they get older, it is easy to think that your teenage children would choose their friends over you in a heartbeat. And why...
How Fear Impacts Your Parenting Skills
Fear based parenting manifests itself differently depending on an individual's parenting skills and personality. It all depends on the types of fears most prominent...
Online Selling Tips: What You Need to Know Before You PCS
With another relocation approaching, we know you’re itching to clear out that junk-filled garage. We have some online selling tips that will help you...
Age Appropriate Chores For Toddlers
The first thing that comes to mind when adults think about chores is ‘work.’ Naturally, many are not so fond of doing chores because...
Cleaning with Kids: How to Clean With a “Velcro Baby”
Every mother simultaneously looks forward to and dreads the time when her child grows up and leaves the nest. It’s the cycle of life....
The 6 Spiritual Awakening Stages: Your Essential Guide to Understanding Conscious...
An Invitation to Understand the Spiritual Awakening Stages
Have you ever stopped to contemplate the profound shifts in consciousness that can occur during a spiritual...
