We’ll Get Through Daddy’s Deployment Together
“I didn’t think we did that anymore.” I wish I could attribute that to one person, but I’ve heard it…
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“I didn’t think we did that anymore.” I wish I could attribute that to one person, but I’ve heard it…
Continue ReadingTo you, the man weighed down by childhood and combat trauma . . . the man in whom I invested…
Continue ReadingDear military mom, Going through a whole pregnancy and/or birth alone can be very stressful. You're feeling such guilt because…
Continue ReadingHere we go. He’s leaving again. When is he leaving? Where is he going? How long this time? Nothing I…
Continue ReadingMy beautiful wife, I see you watching me fight a war that did not end for me even after I…
Continue ReadingI have heard many stories and experiences regarding being in a relationship with or being married to an active-duty soldier…
Continue ReadingImagine you got the call on Tuesday. Imagine you're at the park with your family, watching your toddler scamper around…
Continue Reading7 p.m. 7:30 p.m. 8 p.m. Midnight during a sleep cycle interruption. 4 a.m. 6 a.m. No these are not…
Continue ReadingI’m going to be perfectly honest: I had no intention of leaving the state of Pennsylvania when I went to…
Continue ReadingI don’t ever want to get used to this. The sight of you walking away, gear in tow. The way…
Continue ReadingApril is the month of the military child—a celebration of little humans who make big sacrifices and inherently embrace wide-open…
Continue ReadingYou see her driving up to the Chick-fil-A drive-thru a few hours before dinnertime to beat the long lines. She’s…
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