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Avery Turner
- Jan 23
Rivers and Roads
My family lives in a different state. For most individuals, this simple statement expresses sorrow for extended family members who live...
Elisabeth H.
- Dec 19, 2022
The Shock of Culture
Regional, ethnic, religious - thousands of cultures surround our day-to-day lives. They mingle and disperse - little snowflakes in the...
Catherine M.
- Dec 5, 2022
Revelations of a Dutch-American Milteen during the USA-NLD Match
With a couple tears streaming down my face, I boldly sang the Star Spangled Banner in a murmuring pub in the heart of The Hague. Having...
Lilly Saint
- Sep 21, 2022
Top 5 Fun Things to Do in Guam
If you didn’t already know, Guam is a tropical island known for its white sand and clear water. It has a number of awesome things you can...
Cecelia T.
- Feb 9, 2022
World Travels: Vacation In Vietnam
My family and I went on a holiday vacation to Vietnam in December 2019. Fortunately, the trip happened just a few months before COVID-19...
Matthew A.
- Jan 19, 2022
Top 5 Spots in Okinawa
Ah, Okinawa! Also known as “the Hawaii of Japan”, Okinawa has a rich history, dating back to the early Neolithic era. Starting with the...
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- Nov 3, 2021
10 Amazing Southern Arizona Day Trips
If you're moving to Southern Arizona, you might be a little bummed out. I'll admit that when I first laid eyes on my new home, I was...
Cecelia T.
- May 12, 2021
3 Places to Visit Near Camp Humphreys, South Korea
Nearly two years ago, my father was assigned to Camp Humphreys, South Korea. My family and I decided to move overseas for the first time...
Anna V.
- Oct 26, 2020
Kingdom of Beauty: Adventures in Germany
When you first think of Germany, what do you think of? I, for one think instantly of the classic snow- covered cottages with the dark...
Catherine M.
- Sep 23, 2020
Your Complete and Total Guide to 48 Hours in Budapest
Budapest is the city you’ve been looking for. It has everything: the art, the history, the complex geographic culture, and of course, the...
Catherine M.
- Jul 1, 2020
The Chronicles of Traveling During Coronatimes
Every military family stationed overseas knows the story: traveling thousands of kilometers back to America for the summer, dragging...
Griffin S.
- Jun 22, 2020
Visiting the Beautiful City of Taipei, Taiwan
In late November of 2019, I had the pleasure of visiting Taiwan for three days. Taiwan, located not too far off the coast of southeastern...
Anna V.
- Jun 10, 2020
The Road-Map Called My Home
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...
Isaac B.
- May 18, 2020
Don’t Neglect Your Bucket List!
We all have things on our minds at the moment, whether it’s quarantine or online school. But have you thought lately about your bucket...
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- Apr 15, 2020
Oh, the Things You Can Do!
A child of a soldier. A special child indeed! While your life may be hard It’s the life you lead. You may be different from your...
