The Art of Belonging and the Military Family
By Edie Melson3 min read
Guest blogger Ginger Harrington on one of the hardest, but best, parts of military life.
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A soldier is a defender of our freedoms, and he or she is deserving of all our respect, admiration, and gratitude for being willing to sacrifice so much for us every day.
But All I Can Do Is Pray…
By Edie Melson2 min read
Don't refer to prayer as an afterthought, make it #1 on your to-do list.
The Stained Glass of Chartres
By colleen-hughes2 min read
How the famous French cathedral was protected during World War I and II
6 Milestones on the Military Family’s Walk of Faith
By Edie Melson3 min read
Deployment is a difficult road, but not one you have to travel alone.
Pass It On: Earning Her Wings
By Mary Ann Leone1 min read
She was set to use her frequent flyer miles to visit her family, but when she learned she could give the miles to a wounded solider, she had a change of heart.
American Hero: Jas Boothe Fights for Homeless Women Veterans
By Brooke Obie4 min read
Army veteran Jas Boothe’s non-profit, Final Salute, has helped over 300 homeless women vets and their children
Celebrating the Heroes on the Home Front
By Edie Melson3 min read
Behind every service man and woman are the multitudes who love and support them.
30-Day Deployment Challenge–Operation Gratitude
By Edie Melson3 min read
When it comes to prayer, how to throw away the negative laundry list and turn it into one of thanksgiving
The World Series, My Uncle and the Battle of the Bulge
By Edward Grinnan3 min read
How a relative struggled to survive the aftermath of war
5 Things to Remember During Deployment
By Edie Melson2 min read
How to combat the fear and stress for military families at a tough time
TBI: A Military Wife’s Mission to Support Her Wounded Warrior
By Tonia Sargent7 min read
An inspiring story of a military wife finding strength in a different kind of war: helping her husband, a retired 21-year Marine veteran, deal with his traumatic brain injury.
Not a Place for a Military Mom to Dwell
By Edie Melson2 min read
When the gift of imagination becomes a liability, not an asset
