Four suggestions for an anxious generation
Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt offers these suggestions for raising digital-ready kids in his recent book, “Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness.” But years before I read Haidt’s book, had done a military move or birthed a military child, the only thing I knew back in the…
Prepare now to exercise your right to vote
With just over 100 days until the next presidential election, now is the time to find the resources you need to ensure you have enough time to cast your ballot.
D-Day 80th anniversary
On May 5, Eldon Kitchen, 98, passed away. His friend and fellow veteran, retired U.S. Army Lt. Col. Richard “Dale” Cremisio, attended in his stead.
Shades of inspiration
I am cloistered in dusty pink azaleas and magenta Japanese maples, only minutes from the spark of clarity I need. I’ve felt stuck, lately. I feel stopped in a holding pattern, ever hovering without resolution. Over time, I’ve learned a change of routine and scenery can electrify creativity. I decided to take the risk. Relocating…
The meaning of spiritual readiness
Ask a room to define “spiritual readiness,” and you’ll likely get as many different answers as there are people.
New Year reflection: Learning to reframe chaos into creativity
How’s the New Year going? January can be a cozy post-holiday slow down, but it can also bring the post-holiday blues. Winter with festive lights, parties, and presents? Yes. Winter with …
Gratitude: 7 reasons I’m thankful to be living the Military Life
Gratitude: 7 reasons I’m thankful to be living the Military Life It’s a season of thankfulness, and there is plenty to be thankful for when it comes to living the military life. Here …

