The military spouse community was abuzz last week. Why, you ask? Because military families were featured on one of the largest public platforms in this day and age: Oprah. I haven’t watched Oprah in years, and unfortunately I didn’t learn about this particular show until hours after it aired when I checked my messages and heard my […] Read more…
Wife on the Roller Coaster Meets G.I. Joe’s Wife
Sarah over at G.I. Joe’s Wife is hosting some wonderful guest bloggers while she enjoys her husband’s R&R. And I’m so excited to be one of those guest bloggers today. Check out my post, “Homeless Christmas,” and while you’re there, go visit with Sarah and the other guest bloggers. Happy Monday! Read more…
Wife on the Roller Coaster Meets Married to a Sailor
I’m so excited to be a guest blogger today at Married to a Sailor: The Journey of a Navy Wife! If you’ve never visited her before, she’s a must read mil spouse blogger, especially her posts about OPSEC and PERSEC. So go check out my post about why I’m thankful for the military, and while you’re […] Read more…
Another PBS Post
I know everyone is busy getting ready for Thanksgiving, but I wanted to share my latest post for PBS’s POV Regarding War blog. I hope you can check me out and leave me some love! What Does Veteran’s Day Mean to You? Read more…
Military Family Appreciation Month
Last week, as I quietly enjoyed my lunch break at work, one of my co-workers started complaining about the lack of appreciation she receives from the administration for her work as a teacher. “When was the last time we got a compliment instead of criticism?” she asked the other teachers in the room. “It sure […] Read more…
Veterans Day
“When our perils are past, shall our gratitude sleep? ~George Canning I’ve been trying to write a post about Veterans Day for about a week now. But despite the fact that this holiday means so much to me and to other military families, the words just weren’t flowing. There is so much to say about […] Read more…
