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Preparing Military Kids for Holiday Travel

By Lizann Lightfoot Dec 21, 2021Parenting

If you’re like many military families, going home for the holidays is much more complicated than going “over the river and through the woods to Grandma’s house.” It’s more like going over …

Lizann and her 4 kids posing for a photo.

Planning Your Holiday Gift Budget as a Military Spouse

By Lizann Lightfoot Nov 16, 2021Parenting

After limited celebrations and restricted travel in 2020, we all have a lot to make up for in the 2021 holiday season! There are people we want to see, parties we can’t …

Photo of Lizann and her family at Christmas.

Passing Our 9/11 Stories on to the Next Generation

By Kristi Stolzenberg Sep 14, 2021Parenting

Aside from never knowing the screech of a dial-up internet connection, there is one fundamental difference between our generation and our children’s: Sept. 11, 2001. The only way I know how to …

1. A female child and a male child are seen pointing at the camera. In the background, an American flag flies.

Summer Habits That Prepare Kids for School

By Lizann Lightfoot Jul 20, 2021Parenting

Ahhh, summer — the perfect season for kids to relax and take a break from all things school-related. Summer vacation is a time when parents don’t bother enforcing limits on screen time …

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Bully Prevention Starts at Home

By Kristi Stolzenberg Oct 13, 2020Parenting

I can vouch for the fact that 2020 has not been a five-star experience as an adult. At my age, I understand that life is not fair (obviously I also know that …

Family Vacations That Won’t Break the Bank

By Katelyn Nixon Jul 2, 2020Parenting

When most of us think of family vacations, we think about big trips to the beach or a week-long getaway across the country. However, COVID-19 has changed many of our summer plans, …

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Preparing Military Kids for Holiday Travel

Planning Your Holiday Gift Budget as a Military Spouse

Passing Our 9/11 Stories on to the Next Generation

Summer Habits That Prepare Kids for School

Bully Prevention Starts at Home

Family Vacations That Won’t Break the Bank

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Preparing Military Kids for Holiday Travel

Planning Your Holiday Gift Budget as a Military Spouse

Passing Our 9/11 Stories on to the Next Generation

Summer Habits That Prepare Kids for School

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