Hicks Hiking

If you follow me on Facebook, which many of you do, you've seen me talking about the fact that May  is Military Appreciation Month....

The dust has now settled on all of the "Military Spouse of the Year" voting and aftermath, and now we're all just waiti...

On February 20, I was driving from Houston to Austin for a series of Military Spouse JD Network events when my phone exploded in a cacoph...

Jake and his unit rescued this puppy in Iraq. So, on the one hand, can you blame me? I mean, look at the guy! And he saves puppies! B...

TOMORROW, the vote for Army Spouse of the Year will take place, and I am one of the three lucky finalists that gets to compete for the hon...

“Are you Reda Hicks?”   “Yes ma’am, that’s me.”   “Oh good I thought so. I voted for you! Congratulations!” So went an inter...

**UPDATE: On February 23, 2014, the announcement was made that I am the Ft. Riley Military Spouse of the Year.  ***On January 30, 2014,...