Emily A. Apr 24, 2023Military LifeMascotAn owl. A firefly. A crusader. A trojan. A stallion. A wolf. Each of these represents the mascot of a school that I’ve attended. Six...
Kate U.Apr 12, 2023MovingPre-MissingIs it possible to miss a friend when you’re sitting right next to her? Or feel homesick even as you sit in the house you ache for? Some...
Jasmine LuganMar 27, 2023MovingTwo Peas, One podYour smile. Contagious to anyone who sees you. I feel whole for the first time ever. Here and there, laughs and giggles, running at night...
Paige McCormackMar 10, 2023MovingThe Disregarded Aspects of PCS: High SchoolThe process of PSCing is tense. Since a military environment has always surrounded me, moving has been portrayed as an adventure and a...
Kate U.Feb 1, 2023Military LifeBloom BooksWhether it’s a novel, comic book, biography, or something else, reading something that we relate to can bring cathartic emotions to the...
Cecelia T.Jan 27, 2023MovingStay Here or Go?Earlier this year, the U.S. News and World Report named Huntsville, Alabama as the best place to live in America. I had never even known...
Avery TurnerJan 23, 2023PeopleRivers and RoadsMy family lives in a different state. For most individuals, this simple statement expresses sorrow for extended family members who live...
Nate M.Jan 6, 2023MovingThe Bittersweet Reality of High School StabilizationHigh school stabilization: something my family never thought we would apply for. We’ve always been the type of people who go with the...
El DJan 2, 2023MovingReturn AddressOne thing I’ve learned from being a military kid is that you experience a lot of change. It seems like a given since you’re expected to...