Terri Barnes

Spouse Calls

Join the conversation with Stripes columnist Terri Barnes, as she explores issues relevant to the lives of military spouses.

Military kids know their world

As a grown up Air Force brat and the mother of three of them, I can't help but think military kids are pretty special. At the same time, like most military parents, I wonder about the effects of our mobile lifestyle on my children. I am always happy to see stories about military kids who are reaping the rewards of moving around their world. This week, four students from military families made us all proud at the National Geography Bee in Virginia, and one was a top finisher.

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