Breastfeeding and the Air Force
Whoever said a picture can speak a thousand words was right, even when I could speak none. A group of breastfeeding women, including myself, all took part in a photo shoot with the intentions of...
View ArticleI Didn’t Marry Just For Love
Is it horrible that signing my marriage certificate was one of the scariest moments of my life? It signified the end of childhood, commitment and change. Who isn’t scared of each of those? I shook and...
View ArticleBreastfeeding Picture: The Other Woman
Christina Luna has been seen all around the world in her infamous picture but her voice has never been heard. She’s the woman that I worked side by side in the Air National Guard, and sat by me...
View ArticleBeing Gay in the Military: A Tribute to How Far the Military Has Come
Today we celebrate veterans of all kinds, living and deceased, those that have served and those that are still serving. Every veteran has given up certain rights, it’s a different way of life and one...
View ArticleThe Beginning of My Air Force Journey: What it Meant to Me
I graduated High School, started working for Barnes and Noble, was living at home with my parents and my high school sweet heart, and had no idea where I was going with my life. Jesse knew he was...
View ArticleArmed Mommy: Political or Bigotry?
Today afriend pointed out a Facebook page she thought I should look at. One claiming to be “so politically outspoken” that Facebook is censoring her. With posts like the one below it’s obvious,...
View ArticleToo Pretty for the Military?
It’s wonderful to be attractive, beautiful and even gorgeous, but is there a price to pay? This article gives us some sad but true examples of how one must pay the price of being beautiful. I believe...
View ArticleBreastfeeding in Uniform: My Ricki Lake Experience
Many of you may know that because of my viral picture of me breastfeeding my girls in military uniform I was on the Ricki Lake Show. It was one of the most exciting, scary and nerve-racking moments of...
View ArticleOne of my Proudest Moments: Supporting Military Breastfeeding on NPR
It is still amazing to me the controversy a photo can cause. While I handled most of the criticism well I had the hardest time hearing how unsupportive, and even downright horrible other service...
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