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  1. Tips for PCS

    Prime PCS season may be a few months away for most military families, but you never know when Uncle Sam will send your loved one home with travel orders in hand (just ask me how I know). It’s never too early to start thinking about organizing your next PCS.  And...
  2. Celebrating Christmas When You’re Apart

    We’ll be spending Christmas apart, again. The funny thing is-this year it’s not nearly as traumatic as it was the first time it happened. That’s part of the military mindset-isn’t it? Ways of life that at first seem overwhelming, daunting, and upsetting soon become “just another……” Whether it’s your spouse...
  3. Making the Most of Christmas with Your Spouse

    A lot of people talk about how to get through the holidays and especially Christmas while a family member is deployed, but I wanted to touch on a different subject: making the most of the holidays when your spouse IS home. My husband’s first deployment was last year and he...
  4. Please Remember: 9/11 Remembrance Poem

    Please Remember Will we remember the way life was, the way it used to be The way children frolicked about playing happy and carefree Will we remember the way spring was, blooming wildly with flowers The way we’d jump and play in puddles following its rain showers   The way...