Ship Selection... it's like a combination of the NFL draft, the Oscars, and The Price is Right rolled into one awesome event! CoVid has families watching virtually, but it is exciting nonetheless. Firsties that have been assigned to the Surface Warfare community will choose their ships and their life for the foreseeable future, and this …
Irritable and Argumentative Goodbyes
As I prepare for my children to return to college and as their leave ends, I have been awash in nostalgia. My husband and I often counsel other US Naval Academy parents about what to expect at certain times, and returning to the Yard, as we fondly call the USNA campus, can be a bit …