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10 Popular Military Family Mindsets I Don’t Share
There are some military cliches you here about that are actually pretty true: we are good at moving, our kids switch schools multiple times throughout their education, and our laundry piles are bigger than most civilian households. But then there are some stigmas that only ring true for some of us, like the fact that some of…
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Military Love: Maximize Your Military Love Life
In honor of St. Valentine’s Day, today’s post is all about love. Particularly, ways to maximize your love life while living the military lifestyle. Because loving in the military life sometimes looks different than loving in the outside world. It’s beautiful in it’s own kind of way. Military love is so often criticized or pitied because of the…
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Nursing Essentials: The Only 5 Things You’ll Ever Need
When you tell people you’re planning to breastfeed your baby, you might be met with a positive response. (You should, because it’s a beautiful bonding activity that benefits both you and baby with countless health benefits!) Or, like many aspects of motherhood, you may be met with a laundry list of “supplies” you’ll need to handle the…
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What to Expect at Army Basic Training Graduation Day
This is one of the most defining moments in your soldier’s career. Even years down the road, when the freshness of his blues uniform has faded and the creases are gone, the effects of the day won’t have changed a bit. Becoming a US soldier is an enormous accomplishment, mentally and physically. This is the day where your soldier…