Every person I know makes a commitment in January that this will be the year, the year they get “fit.” Except most people aren’t also taking on the role of two parents or handling deployments far from family or dealing with insane long-distance moves around the world. Yeah, getting and staying fit as a military […] Read more…
Military Mamas, Want Your Body Back? Check Out M.O.M.S.
Taking care of ourselves as a military spouse tends to fall further and further down the priority list the crazier life gets. It can easily be attributed to work, kids, our spouse’s career, moving, and the never ending “hurry up and wait” games we often play. I’ve lived through this perpetual state of change. As […] Read more…
MilKids Reach New Heights at ClimbZone
“It’s not about holding on, it’s about letting go!” That’s the belief of ClimbZone, a family-friendly indoor climbing center, whose owners invite military families and their kids to reach new heights, at a 20% military discount. November Military Special: From November 1, 2018 – November 30, 2018, when you book online with code MIL101, you […] Read more…
Inspiring Transformation: How This Milspouse Dropped 90 Lbs
Sometimes the most formative transformations in life begin from something simply ordinary. For Army wife Mareike Lott, it all started with a photograph…a photograph that I snapped. But let’s start at the beginning. Mareike was my next-door neighbor and best friend while stationed in Germany. She and I quickly bonded over our taste in music, […] Read more…
9 Ways to Beat Winter Blahs No Matter Where You Are Stationed
I am a Floridian by birth who has now lived in colder, gloomier winter climates thanks to my husband’s orders with the Army. Although snow in Germany and Maryland have been very exciting for both me and my children, the grey days and early darkfall bring me down on my most optimistic of days. Seasonal […] Read more…