Xanthe's World

I have been hearing a lot about post-traumatic stress disorder affecting children of servicemembers, but I haven’t seen an article that desc...

I was a huge reader as a child, and I think I related to the world at times more through books than my own experiences. For that reason, I ...

The photo of Jane and family on her website Adrian Campos Photography I found a wonderful blog the other day, kept by a military wife wh...

Military housing in South Korea I wrote yesterday about the efforts to “normalize” tours of duty for soldiers serving near the DMZ in Sou...

Here's an interesting development by the Department of Defense, in recognition of the stress of deployment on military families. At Camp...

I am coming to realize there is not only a chasm between the 2 percent who serve in the military and the rest of us, but a chasm within the ...

Everyone wishes to keep his or her children safe from even the little traumas of life, but we all know this isn’t possible.  What we hope f...