No-drama parenting in hunkered down times

Recently my daughter and I arranged a video chat. Out of consideration for my grandsons’ nap times, at three years of age for Lincoln and three months for Landry, the ideal window of opportunity was carefully planned out. However, it quickly became apparent that what was usually Lincoln’s happy time

Pinwheels for prevention

Family advocacy staff honors Child Abuse Awareness Month

Child abuse prevention safety pins sit on display in the base exchange April 21, 2017, on Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. The family advocacy staff manned a booth with hand-outs and reading material about child abuse prevention for Keesler personnel in recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month.

Daddies do daughters' "do"

Staff Sgt. Garrett Lethco, 335th Training Squadron instructor, attempts to French braid his daughter, Taylor’s hair during a Daddy/Daughter Dinner and a “Do” event at the Sablich Center June 24, 2016 on Keesler Air Force Base, Miss. The event included dinner and hands-on hair styling techniques for