Why Do I Have Homework? My biggest problem with homework is not so much that it's a waste of my son's time, but because of what it requires of me.
Why Solo Parenting Really Isn't Shift Work Early in my solo parenting time, I looked at my time as a shift. As in, "I'm on duty now and my husband can take the next...
How to Rock Must-Have Parenting How can you be the primary parent while working an outside job and retain that piece of yourself that you just can't lose?
How Do Over-Achieving Parents Justify It? Lots of blogs and articles cite the dangers of over-parenting, even as we admire the dedication the over-parenters put in.
An Open Letter to Parents Who Pick Their Kids Up Early Save your strength. Don't make parenting any harder than it has to be.
An Open Letter to Our Service Members As Must-Have Parents, we don’t talk about our partners, the Must-Do Parents, enough. And we don't give them enough credit.
Are Children With Military Parents Missing Out? Like most parents, I'm plagued by the idea that my Army husband and I might be screwing up our kids.
Are You Competing in the Parent Games? For most Must-Have Parents, summer is the season of the slog. We just have to get through it.
Why You Should Placehold, Not Gatekeep Placeholding is hard because the thing that makes us successful as Must-Have Parents is our ability to tackle stuff on our...
Do You Feel Like a Mouse in a Maze? No one has ever done this style of adulthood before. That's why our lives seem so stinkin' hard, why we question our...
A Veteran Was Detained by Marines. It Highlights Concerns over the Military's Growing Ties to Law Enforcement. Marcos Leao's detention by Marines marks what many legal, defense and policy experts say is an unprecedented violation of the...
Hegseth Cancels Massive Contract for Military Family Moves, Pledges Fixes The company, HomeSafe Alliance, had been struggling to manage the U.S. military's domestic moves this year.
VA Changes Discrimination Policy for Health Care Staff, Denies Doctors Could Withhold Treatment The department said the change was made in order to comply with executive orders and the updates would "have no impact...
Trump Says He'll Decide Whether US Will Directly Attack Iran Within 2 Weeks Trump has been weighing whether to attack Iran by striking its well-defended Fordo uranium enrichment facility, which is...
China Sends Scores of Planes Across Central Line in Taiwan Strait China sent 74 warplanes toward Taiwan, 61 of which crossed the central line in the Taiwan Strait that unofficially divides...