Memorial Day honors those who have died serving in the U.S Armed Forces. It is a day of mourning–and some feel that meaningful aspect is lost in the holiday mindset surrounding … Continue reading →

Reverse culture shock–or difficulty adjusting back to civilian life–is something every veteran experiences. It is different than the culture shock of deployment, but it can feel like the rug is pulled out … Continue reading →

Perhaps the single most thought in many parents’ minds about what to teach kids about social media usage is that social media is part of real life and therefore, has real … Continue reading →

Maybe it’s because this is still a relatively new concept, but I don’t hear/read as much about the benefits of an online community as I do about mobile technology negatively affecting … Continue reading →

Unless you’re in Colorado, spring weather is here. Green landscapes, wildflowers blooming, and day after day of pleasant sunny days–enjoy them before the weather turns to the southern furnace we all … Continue reading →

POW/MIA – Prisoners of War and Missing in Action The casualties of war are, despite best efforts, not exactly quantifiable. There are too many question marks after the names of … Continue reading →

Black History Month celebrates the achievements of black Americans and recognizes their integral roles in American history. Black history in the military is a narrowed focus to the point of … Continue reading →

Maybe you’ve slacked a little since your active military days. Maybe your six-pack is engrossed in a jiggly cooler. Or maybe, you are looking for a way to get fit, but … Continue reading →

Guess what? You don’t have to excel in language arts to write a compelling scholarship essay. A big part of scholarship essay writing is thinking for yourself; everyone is capable of this. … Continue reading →

College scholarships and grants can change your life. Yet, thousands of students pass up the opportunity every year by not applying. That’s why motivation is at the top of our … Continue reading →