It always bothered me when someone thanked me for my service. It happened in every setting: at passport control upon entering the United...

Notice the title of this article. When preparing to write this at 12:16 at night with a cup of tea and Flavor Blasted Goldfish, I was...

As a rising college freshman, I am about to close this chapter of my life. The beautiful, heart-wrenching, yet life-changing experiences...

What is the most annoying question to a high schooler? As a rising senior, the most annoying question I get asked is, “Where are you...

As a military kid, I've lived in a lot of different houses in many very different neighborhoods and towns. An interesting factoid about...

The main problem with moving from school to school isn't anything that has to do solely with us, but the policies and practices of our...

I once heard the phrase "people make the places", and I didn’t realize then how true that would ring to the military teen until recently....

The COVID-19 pandemic has become one of the trickiest problems to manage and overcome in the modern world. Since a sufficient vaccine...

It was two-thirty in the morning when we arrived at the Watertown International Airport, located in upstate New York about thirty minutes...

One of the many advantages of military life is getting to interact with a diverse range of people. No, I'm not talking about the other...

Sick and tired of your bland walls and boring rooms? With these decorating tip, you may be able to add some personality to our room!

Fun fact: there are currently 1.3 million school-aged military kids in the United States. We're attending public school, private school,...

If there’s one thing that I have gained from being a military child, (besides becoming a pizza addict) it was developing a love for where...

As many people will say, freshman year was a TOUGH one. I had no idea that this would be the year I would crumble and have no hope of...

As we plunge into Summer, cares seem to float off our shoulders as if we were simply shedding layers of an outfit. The stress of school...

Military life is one of experience and livelihood. It is truly one of the most unique experiences that one can have, especially when you...

Most military families are no strangers to deployments, and the sad truth is that these long spans of separation can greatly disrupt a...

For me, my brothers, my parents, and for millions of people across the globe, the past couple of weeks have been difficult. It’s in times...

Have you ever felt scared to try to talk to new people? Well, hopefully this article can help!

To all you military kids out there. I recommend reading this out loud. When I did, I felt so empowered; so free when I read it. It makes...