Xiomara is very proud of her mom; she is in the military. Mars (as her mom calls her) loves eating new foods, meeting new friends, and learning new languages. Mostly, Xiomara loves moving with her mom to new places. So, when her mother announces she has received orders, Mars is elated. She dances her happy dance as she tries to guess where they will move."e;Mars, you cannot go with me,"e; her mom announces. Mars is so confused! Why can't she go? Where will Mars live? She will soon discover the answers to her questions, but more importantly, she will learn so much more?ABOUT WHEN LIFE GIVES US WIND This book highlights the joys of being in a multi-generational military families