Raising Kids
Inside: How to end power struggles using a playful parenting game with your kids. Plus, learn 4 reasons why this positive parenting strategy works so well. Since becoming parents, my husband and I regularly battle what we lovingly refer to as ‘the witching hours.’ It’s the time from late afternoon until early evening when our kids [...]
Archives for September 2017
MilSpouse Life13 Hilarious Ways to Prepare for Military Life – Explained in GIFs
Inside: a humorous look (with GIF's) at the ways to prepare for the unexpected challenges of military life. Don't you just love when people tell a military spouse, "You knew what you were getting into!" or even better "You signed up for this!" Because really... Did any of us know what to expect from military life? Did your [...]
Military Life9 Things You’re Guaranteed to See at a Military Ball
Inside: Learn what to expect at a military ball beyond finding the perfect military ball dress. Plus, learn several things you shouldn't do. When my boyfriend (now husband) invited me to his first military ball, neither one of us was sure what to expect. I'd attended high school dances like prom and homecoming, but he told me the [...]
10 Things Every Military Spouse Should Have in the Car at All Times
Inside: When military life happens, these are the best 10 things military spouses can have in their cars at all times. I was newly married and my husband was deployed in Afghanistan. Translation: zero communication. I was on my own to navigate the ins and outs of military life. And then it happened. One of the most [...]
