The Mother Load: A Working Mom’s Guide to Sorting Life’s Darks From the Lights
4 min read I remember the moment I decided I wanted a child … on a ski lift in Colorado. I had completed graduate school, had my dream…
4 min read I remember the moment I decided I wanted a child … on a ski lift in Colorado. I had completed graduate school, had my dream…
3 min read Trauma was first recognized after World War I when returning soldiers had difficulty adjusting to civilian life. Certainly, the events soldiers like SFC Gene Ladnier…
9 min read You have to remember we were not fighting because we hated the enemy so much; we were fighting because we loved each other more. I…
3 min read Terry Wise swallowed 200 Percocet and 60 doses of morphine — drugs left over from her husband’s terminal illness — and washed the drugs down…
4 min read When Jerry Gardner invited local veterans to his blacksmithing shop in Daphne, Alabama, sparks flew as they learned to appreciate practicing this 3,500-year-old craft. More…
4 min read Sergeant Major James McGuffey lay on his bed with the barrel of his pistol in his mouth. This wasn’t the first time he contemplated suicide,…
4 min read Amanda Klager had her Saturday all planned out until two Army officers showed up on her front porch. Their news overshadowed any plans she’d made.…
5 min read Most people don’t want to kick a child, swerve into oncoming traffic, or say something racist. But thanks to what’s called “intrusive thoughts,” we still…
6 min read Van Curaza is an ex-drug addict and a former professional surfer, and he understands the struggles of at-risk and underserved youth. He’s familiar with the…
5 min read On a night mission aboard a helicopter to deliver classified equipment to a base in central Iraq, Taniki Richard’s team found themselves under fire. Despite…
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