I’ve been back at work for a few weeks now, so I’ve had a chance to establish and tweak my routine for breastfeeding. I think it’ll still be a work in progress as I roll with the ebbs and flows of my workload, but these are six things I’ve found helpful in supporting my desire to breastfeed while working!
Rogers Marriage Core Values
To those of us in the military community, the term "core values" is a familiar one. We all know...
4 Ways to Make Male Spouses Feel Welcome at Spouse Events
Last year I wrote a post about my first Officer's Spouse Club event and my experience there as a...
What’s It Like to Be Pregnant In the Military?
I’ve had a couple questions/conversations during my pregnancy that have made me realize a lot of people don’t really know what it’s like for pregnant women in the military. Totally understandable, particularly because the typical “face” of the military isn’t often a woman, and definitely not a pregnant woman!
An Exciting New Adventure: Parenthood!
Yes, you read that post title right! Jacob and I are excited to announce that we are expecting a...
My First Officer’s Spouse Club Meeting
I went to my first Officer’s Spouse Club event, and I won a pink and gold pineapple! As a male...
The First Month
As of 24 June, I've officially been commissioned for a month. (It feels like much longer.) Right...
7 Reasons Why I “Let” My Wife Join the Military
When my wife, who was at that time my girlfriend, asked if I would be okay with her joining the...
Inspiration to Beat the Odds
Sometimes we face things in military life that are bound to be difficult. We know going into them...
10 Tips for Attending a COT Graduation
The past couple days the family and I went down to Maxwell Air Force Base to celebrate Jacob's...
It’s More Difficult Than I Expected…
Jacob is about to finish his first month of training as a chaplain candidate, the phase of...
Vintage-Inspired Couple Photos
Until this week, our most recent, good couple photos were from our wedding... three years ago....
Vintage Sweetheart Jewelry
While I am a fan of the occasional milso shirt or accessory, sometimes I want to wear something...
6 Ways to Love Your Husband from Afar
Where are my warrior women at?! This post accompanies our previous post 6 Ways to Love Your Wife...
6 Ways to Love Your Wife From Afar
Any of us guys in the military will be quick to agree we appreciate our wives/girlfriends holding...