Let me be clear-I am not writing about the next generation of military brats. I am writing about mommas who are getting ready to shoulder the burden of the military mom backpack we experienced moms carry. I can tell the surge is coming. My Facebook feed is full of prom photos. Smiling beautiful ... READ the POST
The Month of the Military Child
It’s been forty plus years since I gave up my status as a military kid. Back in those days we moved more often. There were no yellow ribbons, and welcome home videos. We were Military Brats, trained to stand at attention during colors, not walk on the grass, and suck it up. Now I am a ... READ the POST
To Ashley’s Mom
I caught this news clip online yesterday. The smiling blonde face in a helmet looked like my daughter in Afghanistan and I had to stop and watch. I knew the story. I even knew the dust the one soldier described. But seeing it told in this way especially by her mom-I was deeply touched. Ashley's ... READ the POST
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