Who doesn’t love a good party? One of my favorite things about summer is being able to entertain large groups of people in my outdoor space – no excuses necessary to gather …
Tips for Hosting an Epic Summer Bash
Military Life
MilSpouse Down!
Ahh, the unpredictability of life! Things can change in an instant, for better or for worse. Most of the time we can roll with it and just keep on keeping on. Sometimes, …
Traveling Solo (with the kids!)
Spring break 2018 was a big one for our family. This was the year that I got to take the trip I’d salivated over my entire adult life. I went to Bali. …
Tips to Keep your Kids Reading This Summer
When my boys were younger, one was an avid reader and the other was not. During the school year, the natural progression of their curriculum kept them engaged in reading. But summers …
Navigating PTSD with Your Spouse
For far too many people, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and military service go hand in hand. Like many things in life, there are varying degrees of PTSD and sometimes it can be …
Six Things to do with Your Kids This Summer (From Anywhere)
Ah, summer — the days are long and your kids’ attention spans are short. It’s the season you truly come to appreciate teachers and vow to up the spending cap on teacher …
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