Xanthe's World

If you are looking for a holiday gift for a military toddler, this might be the perfect one. Jane Yolen’s ALL THOSE SECRETS OF THE WORLD, il...

Speaking recently before the World Congress on Disabilities in Dallas, Navy Admiral and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Mike Mullen di...

A Navy Seal, married with three children, posted this message on his door during his hospitalization for seven bullet wounds to the face rec...

Jacksonville Jaguars football head coach Jack Del Rio has found a personal way to help military children. Earlier in the year, Del Rio lear...

The Langley Airman and Family Readiness Center has a great idea to help children understand their  servicemember parents’ military life. Now...

We’ve probably all been hurt in some way, or at least frightened by the economic downturn, but as we are often reminded, it’s often those wh...

Yesterday I wrote my one-hundredth post on this blog.  I started in August with the idea of using it to learn about military children and sh...