Thoughts From a Military Kid Left Behind
By Hannah Brown Nearly six months ago, my dad left for a short tour in Korea right after we moved ...
Spring Cleaning’s Effect on Your Mental Health
It is close to the end of winter, and what does that mean? It signals the moments of new beginnings. ...
3 Practices For Raising Resilient Military Kids
“Military kids are resilient,” a proclamation echoed throughout our community to describe the most vulnerable among us. Resilience is a ...
Why I Won’t Take a Solo Vacation Ever Again
Call it a girl’s weekend. Or call it a guy’s weekend. You can even call it a mini-vacation. Any way ...
Our Savvy Financial Advice for Military Families
The thought of finances can make even the most savvy spouse shudder, but making an effort now can pay off ...
I’m Too Tired to Make New Friends
“There’s not a word yet for old friends who’ve just met.”Jim Henson There is no “tired” like the exhaustion you ...
Military Housing Tenant Bill of Rights: 3 of 18 Provisions Have Yet to be Implemented.
See this and more inside the March/April issue of Military Spouse Magazine! By Anne Blanch Rabe They say that learning ...
Hawaii is the Ideal Destination for Military Families
See this and more in the March/April issue of Military Spouse Magazine! Dreaming of sand between your toes in paradise? ...
Gold Star Children Write Book About Losing Their Parent
See this and more inside the March/April issue of Military Spouse Magazine! “A Hui Hou, Until We Meet Again.” This ...
My Firsthand Experience with Suicide and Depression
See this and more inside the March/April issue of Military Spouse Magazine! By Aleha Landry Being married to a military ...
Take 10: One Activity for Mamas to Do to Avoid Burnout
See this and more inside the March/April issue of Military Spouse Magazine! By Patience Riley What is today’s date? Is ...
Milspouse, Inventor, Mom: Don’t Let Just One Label Define You
See this and more in the March/April issue of Military Spouse Magazine! We hosted a live Q&A with April, and ...
Divorce and the Survivor Benefit Plan
Sponsored Nobody gets married with the intention of getting divorced at a later point, but still, divorce happens. The process ...
What is Dependency and Indemnity Compensation?
Sponsored Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) is a tax-free monthly benefit paid to the eligible survivors of servicemembers who died ...
When You’re Homesick at Your New Base
Moving to a new base can be a grab bag of emotions. You may wonder, "Will I make friends? Will ...
Civilian Life is a Dream Just Out of Reach
If you take full advantage of every opportunity, this life can consume you with adventure! You could find yourself traveling ...
It’s Your Turn to Choose! Have You Considered This For Your Forever Home?
For some military members and their families, the concept of “forever home” is already a well-established sign post on the ...
10 Best Deployment Homecoming Signs
One of the best parts about a deployment homecoming is making a homecoming signs to go with it! Some folks ...
