I am grateful to have the opportunity to recognize & celebrate our amazing military children in the Month of the Military Child in April! Military children experience unique situations, and this month is dedicated to recognizing that! As a military spouse with two young children, I recognized first-hand how my kids struggled to understand deployment… Continue Reading Celebrating the Month of the Military Child 2023!
How are you connected to military family life?
We have launched the latest iteration of its biennial Military Family Support Programming Survey, a national study that has helped shape the narrative around military life. All active-duty service members, veterans, and their families are encouraged to participate… Read More Continue Reading How are you connected to military family life?
The Journey Behind Flow Art Expression
Acrylic Art Pouring is my imaginative escape and opportunity to express myself. I am self-taught and draw inspiration from deep within myself, thus, no two pieces of this motion-filled art will ever be the same. My acrylic pour creations have a sense of depth, are alive, have a name, and tell a story. Read More Continue Reading The Journey Behind Flow Art Expression
We Have It All
I looked over at my husband baking in the sun and my kids, who were now covered in sand and happily digging for seashells. A quote that I had not thought of in forever floated through my mind. “We may not have it all together, but together we have it all.” We certainly do. Read More Continue Reading We Have It All
The Phone and the Doorbell
By now, I’m sure you’ve heard of the crisis in Afghanistan. While I’m not going to bog you down with my political views in light of this situation, I will tell you about my personal perspective on the loss of our service members and how it has affected this retired Navy spouse. 23 years ago, my husband left for Bootcamp. We were both kids, and at the time, it seemed like the world was… Read More Continue Reading The Phone and the Doorbell