5 Tips for Raising an LGBTQ Ally

As parents, we want to raise good humans. Parents want their kids to grow up to be kind, thoughtful people. For a lot of...

5 Tips for Teaching Table Manners

We have all seen those children acting crazy, running amok, and not listening to their parents - and we have all been the parent...

Family Travel Must Haves for Tropical Trips

Are you getting ready for a family adventure on a tropical island somewhere and you aren't sure what travel must haves you will need?...
Servicewomen & Miscarriage Causes: Toxic Exposure In The Military Can Affect Motherhood

How to Care for the Caregiver: Tips from a Coastguardsman

Cancer. One word from a doctor is all it took to thrust a hardworking Coast Guard pilot trying to finish flight school into the...

Using The 5 Love Languages With Your Children

Love is one of those words that have multiple meanings and yet unless you know how you express love individually, it can be rather...

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...

Moms With Depression Can Lean On Their Partners

When you’re coping with depression as a mother, whether it’s situational depression (meaning a friend or loved one has died, or maybe you’re getting...

2019 Holiday Shipping Deadlines for Overseas Mail

Let’s all go ahead and admit that we have the same question when it comes to mailing holiday packages: “What is the absolute latest...

10 Fabulous Fall Activities for Everyone

Have you been waiting all year for all things Fall? Whether you prefer the Summer sunshine or Winter's snow, we can all agree on...

Toddler Tasks: Chores that Teach Responsibility

  “Me help?  Me help?” If you’re a mother to a toddler, you are all-too-familiar with this question and your child’s desire to help you...

4 Ways to Stage Your Home to Help Raise Independent Kids

As military families, many of us have been in homes that we wouldn't have chosen for ourselves. These homes may be way too small,...

Father’s Day Gift Guide: Father’s Day Fashion Gifts

Whether the father in your life is a truly dapper dude or simply cleans up well for special occasions, this Father's Day gift him...

Packing a Diaper Bag for 2

Packing a diaper bag full of necessary gear for one child can be a daunting task. Adding in all the must-have items for a...

Homemade Diaper Wipe Solution

Even the most natural-minded, earth-loving, cloth-diaper-obsessed mamas can be a bit nervous about adding cloth diaper wipes to their diapering regimen.  We'll admit, there is...

Celebrity Fitness Expert Brings You Yogalosophy

  Meet the creator of the yoga-hybrid DVD Yogalosophy, Mandy Ingber. As popular as yoga is around the world, Yogalosophy is in a world of...

Baby Bump and Nursing Style: What You Need to know

Pregnancy is a beautiful magical time. Our bodies show great strength as the grow to accommodate and nurture the tiny human we carry inside...

Relax, Rejuvenate & Revive With Akasha Meditation

  Stressed, overwhelmed, anxious, and drained… when life happens, this is just a snippet of emotions and feelings that can wash over you like a...

5 Tips to Ensure You Never Forget Your Baby in the...

Every summer we hear the stories of children who are accidentally left in vehicles by their parents or caregivers, only to be found dead...

Simple Schedule for Mom’s to Stay Sane During Quarantine Time

Trying to stay sane when you are at home pretty much all day every day is a feat in itself.  Add a couple of...

The Top 7 Benefits of Enrolling Your Child in Singing Lessons-...

“If I cannot fly, let me sing.” – Stephen Sondheim When you think about children’s singing lessons, you generally believe that the children who take...

5 Reasons Why A Spouse’s Military Rank Is Not a Relevant...

Note: This is an opinion piece is does not necessarily reflect the thoughts and opinions of Daily Mom Military. I felt compelled to write this...

Board Games to Puzzles: Coolest Games for 4 Year Olds

When children are young, they learn best by play. So it's important to supply them with games that are not only plenty of fun,...

Vaccines During Pregnancy: The Important Decision To Take The COVID-19 Vaccine

There is a lot of controversy and concern surrounding getting COVID-19 vaccines during pregnancy. The vaccine is new. It was developed very quickly to...

Fun Family Board Games: Bringing People Together, One Roll of the...

It's a Friday night, and instead of staring at their screens, the family is gathered around the kitchen table, laughing, strategizing, and enjoying a...

Your Child’s Friend’s Parents: Your Guide to Navigating These Tricky Waters

Hearing that your child has made a new friend is always exciting news. That is, of course, until you realize that there is a...

Tips for Nurturing a Road Ready Teenager

When your child hits the age of 16, driving a car becomes a social requirement. Then again, it's still your task as a parent...

Boo-boos to Belly Aches: A Parent’s Guide to the ER

  Having a sick child can be a frightening thing for parents. Your child's pediatrician can handle most minor illnesses and injuries. We all know that...

Pregnancy-Safe Fitness

Photo Credit:The Art of Making a Baby Y ou were a fitness guru, yoga body-pretzel, or maybe just the occasional treadmill jogger before pregnancy...

The Perfect Toys for 2 Year Olds to Inspire Wonder and...

There's nothing more fun than seeing Christmas through the eyes of a child. You have colorful twinkling lights, all the pretty wrapping, ribbons and...

Easy Homemade Autumn Potpourri

  The undeniable smell of autumn is in the air. The cool crisp breeze, the cider and apples are all a warm reminder that fall is...

What You Need to Become a Toy Minimalist

Every day we see our kids have the time of their lives with a pile of stones or the wood chips at the playground....

10 Best Books to Read While Pregnant

With the intimidating sea of books and information available on the topics of pregnancy, birth, and babies, it can be confusing and daunting to...

7 Tips for Overcoming Mom Guilt with your Second Child

Having one child is easy. All the attention can be put on them without any interference. But that is up until the mother finds...

Learn How to Swaddle a Baby: Avoid 10 Common Mistakes

How to swaddle a baby properly can be a beautiful art form, while providing comfort for your little one. As many parents experienced, this...

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...