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10 Ways Military Spouses Can Face the Holidays Alone During Deployment

10 ways military spouses can face the holidays alone during deployment

The holidays are right around the corner. It’s time for get-togethers, holiday cheer, grand feasts, shopping, and enjoying the holiday spirit. …Unless your spouse is deployed. Military spouses who are either alone, or maybe even alone in a new duty-station, can have a hard time adjusting to the holiday season when it’s supposed to be […] Read more…

7 Easy Ways to Get Your Kid to Eat Everything

Get your kid to eat everything

Junior took to solid foods very easily. As he is getting older, I noticed that he is already developing likes (cheerios and squash!) and dislikes (peas). I swore to myself that I would try to prevent raising a picky eater so I’m serving him all sorts of food and offering a lot of praise when […] Read more…

30 Military Spouse Quotes for Inspiration

Military spouse quotes

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, military spouses are a tough breed.  Although we don’t serve, there’s major sacrifice and hardship on our part as well. Every once in a while, we need some encouragement to get through the tough times. Here are 30 military spouse quotes for inspiration. I’m the girl […] Read more…

20 Must-Dos When Baby Proofing Your House

baby proofing

Junior is moving and shaking all over the house now. I never noticed how dangerous my house was for babies until… well, I had a baby. (I also never knew how dirty my house was before babies but that’s another subject) Aside from putting him in a giant bubble, I needed to baby proof the […] Read more…

30 Military Family Quotes for Inspiration

military family quotes

There are many perks and benefits to being a military family. However, there are times when the military lifestyle can test your patience and your understanding. When times get rough, sometimes a military family needs some inspirational quotes for encouragement. Here are some memorable quotes for military families. We are in this together, no matter […] Read more…