Why Teenage Girls Roll Their Eyes

Photo Credit Getty Images Many people can roll their eyes, but adolescent girls have practically monopolized the ocular gesture as a form of communication. Adults on the receiving end of an eye roll are often offended, and sometimes that’s just what the girl had in mind. But frequently, it’s not. Eye-rolling serves a variety of…

Mile 13 in the Deployment Marathon

Photo The author’s contribution to a Navy ship’s slide show on what families look forward to when their loved ones get home.Credit The hardest part of the journey is the first step, right? Respectfully, I disagree; I think it’s the steps in the middle. We’ve just passed the halfway point in my Navy husband’s seven-month…