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Broads, Bunco and Other Baloney
The candles flickered. The dip was hot and bubbly. The wine was chilled. The tables were set with bowls of tasty treats, score sheets, and trios of dice. I was dressed appropriately in a trendy top,...
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The Flakey Layers of Motherhood
I was running late, as usual. While checking my outfit in the window’s reflection, I smashed my frizzy bangs down with the palm of my hand. I heard chatter inside and opened the door to find a dozen or...
View ArticleSnack Duty: Fall’s most competitive sport
By now, the youth sports scrimmages are over, and regular fall season competition has begun. But what our kids don’t... Continue reading »
View ArticleApples, Oranges and Milspouses
I know what you’re all secretly wondering about me. So, why don’t I address it right off the bat. Yep,... Continue reading »
View ArticleRecruiters face anti-military influencers
Back in 2011, my husband, Francis, reported to Naval Station Mayport, Florida to be the staff intelligence officer (N2) of... Continue reading »
View ArticleCollege admissions scam aside, kids should feel good enough
Back in 1983, I showed up for my SAT test with two number two pencils and a pack of gum.... Continue reading »
View ArticleSpace Force: One giant leap for military spouses
While Congress hashes out the details of Trump’s proposed ‘U.S. Space Force” — who will oversee it, how many personnel... Continue reading »
View ArticleBroads, Bunco and Other Baloney
The candles flickered. The dip was hot and bubbly. The wine was chilled. The tables were set with bowls of tasty treats, score sheets, and trios of dice. I was […]
View ArticleThe Flakey Layers of Motherhood
I was running late, as usual. While checking my outfit in the window’s reflection, I smashed my frizzy bangs down with the palm of my hand. I heard chatter inside […]
View ArticleSnack Duty: Fall’s most competitive sport
By now, the youth sports scrimmages are over, and regular fall season competition has begun. But what our kids don’t know is that another fierce game is about to start. […]
View ArticleApples, Oranges and Milspouses
I know what you’re all secretly wondering about me. So, why don’t I address it right off the bat. Yep, your suspicions are correct — I do weigh over 150 […]
View ArticleRecruiters face anti-military influencers
Back in 2011, my husband, Francis, reported to Naval Station Mayport, Florida to be the staff intelligence officer (N2) of the US Fourth Fleet. We were excited, because N2 positions […]
View ArticleCollege admissions scam aside, kids should feel good enough
Back in 1983, I showed up for my SAT test with two number two pencils and a pack of gum. The night before, I talked to my best friend on […]
View ArticleSpace Force: One giant leap for military spouses
While Congress hashes out the details of Trump’s proposed ‘U.S. Space Force” — who will oversee it, how many personnel are needed, whether we can afford it, where will it […]
View ArticlePandemic ramps up military move rivalries
It’s summer PCS season, when 40% of the 400,000 military and DoD civilian moves take place each year. This time brings back memories of our family’s final military move in […]
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