Those Dreaded Words, “We Need To Talk”
Guest Author: Rachel Engel, Air Force spouse As completely cliche as it sounds, my first serious boyfriend actually used the ...
Dear Sally, My Husband is Struggling and I Want to Help
Dear Sally, I am concerned about my husband. He has deployed several times, but has never seen combat. I thought ...
Our Two Amazing, Autistic Military Kids
Article by: Rebekah BavryPhoto Credit: kitthuongphotogrpahy.com I'm that mom. That mom you see in the store with her two kids ...
Judgmental Spouse Confessions
Editors Note: All of the pieces in our Confessions Series are, and will remain, anonymous. This has allowed us to ...
Talented Military Kid Opens for Big and Rich!
Performing in front of a large crowd is enough to make even the most confident adult sweat a little. ...
Should We Live Apart?
Dear Sally, At what point should we let our kids have a say in whether or not we accompany their ...
Remember Those Resolutions? How Are They Coming Along Now?
"A New Year, A New Me" "New Year's Resolution" "My New Year's Goals" No matter what you called it, most ...
I’m Just Here for the Sex and the Tennis
I'm Just Here For the Sex and the Tennis There are very few things we can control as military spouses. ...
10 Reasons to Hire a Military Spouse
Photo Credit: Katie Syring Military spouses are valued members of their community, both on and off the installation. Collectively, we ...
Parent’s PCS Checklist for Changing Schools
Your orders are in hand (hopefully) and you're slowly marking off the calendar until the movers arrive. Moving is never ...
Spouses’ Clubs – What Are They Good For?
"It's too political." "Those women are catty." "They're so cliquish." "They all wear their spouses' rank." You've heard it-I've heard ...
What Can YOU Do To Make Sure TRICARE Works For Military Kids?
Guest article by: Susan Reynolds, Military SpousePhoto credit: Morgan Slade, Military Spouse I really don't like moments of self-doubt. I ...
Five Honest Conversations You Should Have With Your Doctor
This piece was originally published in the Military Spouse Magazine in January of 2014. For details on how you can ...
The Time We Take For Granted
The Time We Take For Granted We are all forgetful creatures. Tender moments of love, small reminders of confirmation, and ...
Confession: I Love You, My Child… But I Don’t Like You Right Now
Editors Note: Just like all of the pieces in this series, the author will remain anonymous so that others may ...
Hanging Up the Sea Bag – As Retirement Quickly Approaches
The time is getting closer (okay, a year and a half away, but still). We need to plan it. Maybe ...
The Phelps Funeral – To Protest, or NOT to Protest?
"Thank God for Dead Soldiers" "America is Doomed" "God Hates Fags" Such are the words that might've assaulted you ...
5 Lessons My Toddler is Teaching Me
It was not in the master plan to be staring down the face of the big 4-0 while singing "let's ...
