5 Ideas for a One Parent Fourth of July Solo parenting on Independence Day can be yet another reminder that your situation this year isn’t really what you’d like...
10 Things Military and Veteran Parents Should Know Parenting for Service Members and Veterans is a free, confidential online course designed by and for service members and...
Back to Sanity, Back to School I’m tempted to pull out my deployment count down tricks to count down the days until school restarts.
5 Tips for Positive Parent-Child Communication Deployments, frequent moves and high-stress jobs can all affect the way in which you communicate with your children.
Are You Waiting for the Good Days? It's easy for a Must-Have Parent to triage life. To do just what has to be done to get through. To survive.
Communication, Routine Key to Successful Family Separations Military spouses find that normal routines and communication are keys to filling in the spaces left when a military member...
Two Extra Hours in the Military Parent Day A colleague insists that she can work from home and parent two small boys by rising ridiculously early.
Military Must Have Parenting Is Not 'One Size Fits All' Just because we're all must-have parents doesn't mean we're all the same.
How to Find a Military Daycare Given the waitlists for getting into on-base Child Development Centers, military parents often have to search for other...
Social Media Provides Community for Isolated MHPs Facebook has become our community center, our church, our city park. Twitter has replaced the hair salon as a gossip source.
Federal Government Shutdown Grinds into a Second Week as Tempers Flare at the Capitol As the federal government shutdown enters a second week, there’s no discernible endgame in sight.
Trump Targets Blumenthal, Calling for Investigation into Senator's Vietnam Service Claims President Donald Trump is targeting U.S. Sen. Richard Blumenthal again after Connecticut’s senior U.S. senator grilled U.S...
At 50, He Survived Marine Boot Camp — Then Fought at Peleliu and Okinawa When 50-year-old Paul Douglas showed up at Marine Corps boot camp in 1942, the white-haired economics professor looked more...
Ukrainian Drones Attack Russian Cavalry Troops in Rare 21st-Century Encounter A short video circulating online this month appears to show a Russian mounted patrol being struck by a Ukrainian drone near...
When The Government Can Afford Everything Except The Essentials Every shutdown forces the government to decide what counts as “essential.” Air traffic controllers and TSA agents fall into...