Hicks Hiking

It's been two months to the day since Jake came home from Afghanistan, and I think I'm finally ready to write about our homecoming....

Update (8/26/14):  I'm thrilled to report that the cursed truck has now been replaced with a new (hopefully less cursed) truck. The rep...

When I look at this picture, my heart warms and breaks all at the same time. It was taken during my Army Spouse of the Year photo shoot ...

"Mommy, Green Lantern used to be a soldier, like Daddy." "And Green Lantern is a pilot, like Daddy." "And Gre...

How Howie is counting down the days... Today marks Day 200 of our deployment. Two. Hundred.  That's 200 days since the last tim...

The Only Way to Travel...And Burn Calories My Everyone Serves series for Blue Star Families comes to a close with this final post . I...