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My husband and I have been together fourteen years and married for twelve; within the last few years, I've watched his interest in the outdoors grow significantly. Our definitions of outdoor adventures flow in different directions, though. He's into...
I didn't intend to create a capsule wardrobe. It just happened. The first month back at work after having my youngest child, I was helping a patient who had been newly diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. We were were discussing energy...
Warm, familiar, comforting, cozy, sharing, snuggly... These are just a few of the words I think of whenever I think of Hygge. Hygge is the Danish art of contentment through acts that make one feel comfortable and peaceful. Here at The...
Autumn is my favorite season and with sudden cooler mornings here in Texas, I'm getting the itch to decorate. Sometimes, you need a little help getting into the spirit of the holidays or season changes. Here’s a list of ideas...
Years ago, when I was an elementary school teacher, my kids favorite subject (and mine, too) was Show and Tell. Do you remember Show and Tell? To be given an opportunity to take center stage and share a story...
I bought my first indoor plant from the commissary shortly after we returned to the desert just this last spring. The commissary, much to my husband's dismay, does a fantastic job displaying its house plants for purchase. They must know...
No matter how far you are into this military journey, I bet most of us have or will at some point have to rent. And we all dread those white walls that feel so impersonal. We do own our current...
It is fall, and I love it. It’s hard to give up an Alaskan summer, but as a prior Texas girl, one of the things I love about Alaska is the cool, crisp autumn. This year it came early,...
It may not be autumn officially but, dare I say it? FALL HAS ARRIVED! The temps are cooler, and the leaves are falling. This means it's time to do a Fall Refresh on our home! Prepping my home for fall is...
We are so pleased to have Debra Whitson and her professional advice for you! For more info on her agency and services, please see the link in her bio. Thank you! As a mediator and collaborative divorce practitioner, I’ve unfortunately...
I’ve been married for over 10 years, and my husband and I have been together for over 13 years. Only until recently, though, did I realize that for most of our relationship, we have been divorced. Sleep divorced, that is. Possibly...
In "Friday Favorites," our team shares a handful of favorite items. These can range from clothes to beauty products to recipes to books and anything in between. Our sustainable living journey began four years ago when I got up and...

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Writing to your Trainee

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Writing to your trainee while in basic training can serve as a lifeline, connecting recruits to their support systems during a time of intense...

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