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With every move comes the pressure of adapting to a new environment and routine. Coupled with the stress that comes with starting a new job or going to a new school, the emotional aftermath of a move can leave you, your spouse, or your child longing for the familiar facesContinue Reading
The Snowball Express serves the children and surviving spouses of America’s fallen heroes. Scroll down to see touching and inspirational video footage shared from The Ellen Degeneres Show and CBS. This post summarizes some of the information found on The Snowball Express website. Please click on the buttons at the bottom ofContinue Reading
A civilian friend recently asked me if I think schools do enough to help military families. I think she was surprised at my answer, which fell out of my mouth before I could give it a second thought. “No,” I told her, “I don’t think schools do enough.”Continue Reading
You know one of the things I love about military life? I love the well-rounded education my child has received. I know some folks see the moving around from school to school as a negative, but I don’t. I used to see it that way, back when I was onContinue Reading
You leave behind your family, friends and sense of stability for a world of new rules and an ever-changing schedule and uncertainty. But if you learn the art of balance, you will not only survive, you will thrive. The key is to adjust for the things you can’t control. ForContinue Reading
Sometimes I wish I could go back in time and give Newlywed Annie some tips about being a soldier’s wife. Had I only known then what I know now… First, I would tell her to look up the word, “adversity” in the dictionary and embrace the definition. Adversity is theContinue Reading
