Do Children Become War Victims When Their Parents Are Deployed?


Updated 01/06/11 7:16 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

Military Children Are the Victims of War

It's been said that "army brats" know how to pack their bags and bid their goodbyes, but what happens when it's time for the kids to see their own parents off? While it's one thing when a husband or wife makes the conscious choice to marry a spouse who's in the military and bear the brunt of that decision, it's quite another for children of single parents to uproot their lives (yet again) to stay Read more

Surprising Welcomes: Exploiting or Embracing?


Updated 12/02/09 10:24 AM · Posted by babysugar · 9 comments

Soldiers Surprise Their Families When They Come Home

"Honey, I'm hooooome!" Families of soldiers can't wait to hear those three words after their loved one has been off fighting in foreign lands. Though their arrival is usually more than enough, many returning soldiers are choosing to re-enter their old lives by surprising their families at school, sporting events or on their local news. The clip above is of a young girl who is shocked to see her Read more

Hillary Gets Kudos, the Queen Opens Parliament, and Gaudy Derby Hats Steal the Show


Updated 05/12/12 4:05 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Hillary Clinton Century Award Photos

As the weather warms up and May flowers begin to bloom, women around the world are making statements — of both the political and the fashion variety. Former First Lady and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton earned praise for her achievements while current First Lady Michelle Obama honored military families for Mother's Day. Meanwhile, the president offered his support for gay rights, Queen Read more

Bo Gettin' Eggy With It


Updated 04/09/12 4:36 PM · Posted by · 2 comments

White House Easter Egg Roll 2012 and Bo Obama Pictures

Bo Obama joined the rest of his family for story time, game time, and other lawn hijinks during today's annual White House Easter Egg Roll. While this year's theme of "Let's Go, Let's Play, Let's Move" encourages the 30,000 lucky participants in today's festivities to get active, Bo was content to rest up, listening to the president's expression-filled rendition of Where the Wild Things Are, Read more

Michelle Obama Embraces Military Children, Katie Couric Hosts GMA, and Halle Berry Goes Green


Updated 04/07/12 4:00 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Michelle Obama Month of the Military Children Photos

This week, women around the globe were busy making change and betting on Mega Millions. The First Lady squeezed in some quality time with military families while Queen Elizabeth II and Princess Beatrice took a trip to York. Meanwhile, TV icon Katie Couric took her talents to Good Morning America. See that and more in the week in pictures! Read more

Video: Jessica Simpson Singing For Military Families With First Lady Michelle Obama!


Updated 04/14/11 4:11 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Video: Jessica Simpson Sings For First Lady Michelle Obama and Military Families

Jessica Simpson continues to show her love for the troops. The singer performed "God Bless America" for military families yesterday along with First Lady Michelle Obama. The event was part of Michelle's Joining Forces initiative, but it's not the first time that Jessica has shown her support for the men and women overseas. Watch as she belts out the patriotic number, and then take a look back at Read more

Michelle Obama Hosts a Holiday Soirée For Military Families


Updated 12/01/11 10:19 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Michelle Obama Hosts Military Families For Christmas

Military families dreaming of a White House Christmas got their wish last night as Michelle Obama hosted them for a tree trimming and cooking decorating party last night. Blue Star and Gold Star families, who either have family members currently serving or have lost family members in service, were the first to get a look at the White House Christmas tree. Michelle invited the children to decorate Read more

Video: Sarah Michelle Reveals the Next Possible Addition to Her Family — a Cat!


Updated 02/21/12 6:36 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Sarah Michelle Gellar Operation Shower (Video)

Sarah Michelle Gellar is giving her time for a good cause. The actress played host at Operation Shower Wednesday morning — a special event for expectant military moms whose husbands are deployed — where she gave away baby gifts and met up with our own PopSugar Editor Lindsay Miller. Watch as Sarah Michelle talks about adding to her family in PopSugar Rush! Read more

"My Family Is Being Unsupportive"


Updated 02/16/12 8:38 AM · Posted by · 8 comments

Unsupportive Family

This question is from a Group Therapy post in our TrèsSugar Community. Add your advice in the comments! I'm tired of my family looking down on me. No one thinks I can accomplish anything. I'm the youngest of three and so far none of us have gone to college. My sister and I took a few classes at our community college. My brother just got out of the army so so far he's the most accomplished. I Read more

Sarah Michelle Gellar Meets With Military Moms and Talks a Possible New Addition to Her Family


Updated 02/21/12 8:41 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Sarah Michelle Gellar at Operation Shower Event Pictures

Sarah Michelle Gellar was on hand at the Riviera Country Club in Pacific Palisades, CA, this morning for Operation Shower. The actress played host at the event, which honored military moms whose husbands are currently deployed, and capped things off by giving each woman in attendance a new crib. The free furniture came from Pottery Barn Kids, the organization SMG was representing in her role Read more