As a parent, I recall the utter horror of a child’s toy unexpectedly playing in the middle of the night. I’d walk into my son’s room, who would be sound asleep, and I would quickly turn off the toy — anything to make it stop. Creeped out, I’d crawl back into bed and somehow manage […] 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…
Haunted Tales from the Base: Fort George G. Meade
When you move to a new duty station, Facebook groups are a wonderful resource. You ask about doctors, places to visit, local schools and more. What you might not expect is an active thread about ghostly, unexplained activity in your home. For a group of Fort George G. Meade neighbors, this is exactly what recently […] Read more…
Mermaid Magic at a Military Discount
What if I told you that mermaids are real? And that they perform in an underwater theater in the crystal-clear waters of a natural Florida spring? If your family enjoys vacationing in the Sunshine State, or if you are stationed at one of Florida’s 21 military bases, you MUST see the world-famous mermaids of Weeki […] Read more…
Meet Maxine Reyes: Entertainer, Speaker, Author & Veteran
Jamaican-born U.S. Army Captain Maxine Reyes is the embodiment of ambition. The retired veteran served in both the U.S. Army and Air Force, and all the while, she managed to do it while married to a fellow service member and raising a daughter. Although recently retired, Maxine isn’t standing still. She is adapting to her new multi-faceted […] Read more…
Exclusive Interview with Gold Star Wife Britt Harris
Do you recognize this beautiful baby? Odds are you’ve seen her make the rounds on social media and the news. This gorgeous little girl is Christian Harris. She is what’s known as a Gold Star Baby. A Remarkable Story of Love Christian’s mom, Britt Harris, had recently become an Army wife after marrying the love […] Read more…