Month: September 2014

I'm a military spouse, and I don't have children. You wouldn't believe the reactions I get informing other spouses of ...

Photo Credit: US Navy, Flickr.com   I might as well have entered this world with "Navy Issued" on my behind.  ...

Photo Credit: fairuz othman, Flickr.com We all know that military spouses carry unique traits that help navigate through military life--qualities like ...

An jewelry designer is taking her passion for supporting military families and drawing on her own experience as a military ...

Last June, my boys and I were on a plane from North Carolina to California when the flight attendant got ...

For as long as I can remember, I have been obsessed with weddings.  I was that little girl walking around ...

The military way of life throws many curveballs into families. Even on trips as short as two months, it's easy ...

Photo Credit: Rachel Spinuzzi Photography Last season, we started a series where experts answer your most pressing questions: everything from legal to ...

My best friend recently suggested we should pretend we'll live to 150. That way, regardless of our age, no one ...

Boots....check! Camis.....check! Dogtags.....check! Ridiculously large grandma skivvies.....check! Seabag check list complete. Nowhere on that list does it say spouse. I ...

Ramstein Welfare Bazaar September 18-21, 2014 Ramstein AB, Germany   There are many long-standing traditions in military spouse clubs and ...

Putting together care packages isn't as easy as grabbing a few magazines, some nonperishable food items and slapping a stamp ...

Military children are no strangers to division. Between deployments, field exercises and long hours, children know what it's like to ...

My name is Lauren, I'm a mother of two and an Air Force wife.  Thus far we've been stationed at ...

If you're anything like me, you have a good amount of clothes that you've never worn, clothes you've worn once ...

Article by Ingrid Herrera-Yee, 2014 Armed Forces Insurance National Guard Spouse of the Year This has been a really tough ...

While the best gifts in life aren't tangible - the smiles, the butterflies in our stomachs, the way our heart ...

Military spouses, servicemembers, and veterans are invited to attend the free 2014 Military Spouse Symposium "Keeping a Career on the ...