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5 Things You Should Know Before Deciding on a Medicare Plan

By Wendy Dessler Medicare is a federally-funded program that helps make healthcare more affordable for those approaching their golden years.… Read More

The Art of Tidying Up: A Complete Guide to a Decluttered Life

By Kelly Gardner from Groom and Style Click ahead for Room by Room decluttering! BedroomHome OfficeClosetsKitchenBathroomGarage Many are finding that… Read More

If You Were Born Before 1999, This List Is Your Entire Childhood

From Buzzfeed.com 1. Sweet, beautiful Dunkaroos: 2. The original fidget spinner: 3. The devastation: 4. That sticky, plasticky furniture you wanted for whatever reason:… Read More

Wisconsin Makes Post-military Transition Easy

Sponsored Moving from military to civilian life can be stressful. Many decisions need to happen before leaving the base, chief… Read More

What Happens to My SGLI When I Leave the Military?

Sponsored Your SGLI ends 120 days after you retire or transition from U.S. military service. Retiring and transitioning veterans have… Read More

Congresswoman Highlights “Unacceptable” Child Care Options for Military Families

Cites Local Data at HASC Hearing WASHINGTON – Using data published by The Virginian Pilot and the United States Naval Institute, Congresswoman Elaine Luria (VA-02)… Read More

Milspouse Forced to Hand-express in a Toilet After Airline Confiscates her Breastpump

From mom2momglobal.com We can't believe this is still happening. Renowned photographer and Navy spouse Shannon O'Hara is no stranger to managing travel… Read More

Please Don’t Feel Sorry For Me, Being a Military Spouse is Not A Terminal Disease

Written by Barbara Bates My husband is deployed. This means I spend a lot of time baking and shopping for… Read More

Yes. We Are a Military Family. And It’s OK to be Our Friend.

By Heather Walrath at Words From Wandering Summer is what we in the military call the PCS Season (Permanent Change… Read More

Doing the Distance with Daddy

By Samantha Boyer-Hanks, from What Matters First April is the month of the military child, so it’s rather ironic and… Read More

Survey Says Commissaries are the Best Grocery Stores!

Press Release from Defense Commissary Agency Commissary patrons know the value of their benefit so much so that those who… Read More

5 Ways a Mentor Can Boost Your Professional Development

By Caitlin Hearle, ACP Are you a military spouse looking to bolster your career? If so, you’re not alone. Nearly… Read More

Unique, Resilient, Perseverant…Military Spouses Also Serve

Sponsored By Renee Bostick There are more than 600,000 military spouses, of whom more than 90% are women. They are… Read More

7 Ways Military Spouses Can Hack a PCS Move

Thanks for sharing, USO! By Sandi Moynihan With Memorial Day weekend just around the corner, many military families are putting… Read More

These Shark Tank Rejects Are Now Making Millions

From Forbes.com The investors from TV’s Shark Tank aren’t going to want to see this. Here are ten ventures turned… Read More

37 Hilarious GIFs That Describe Life as a Nurse

From Nurseslabs.com 1. The feeling after graduating from nursing school and getting flung into the real world. You were so relieved,… Read More

Yes, I’m Dating A Military Man And No, We Aren’t Getting Married Right Away

From Odyssey.com I've been asked why we aren't married yet, and I've been put down for it. Many military couples… Read More

When It’s Time to Focus on Yourself Again

Sponsored By: Caitlin Hearle, American Corporate Partners Jalisa, a 29-year-old U.S. Army spouse from New York, is learning to focus… Read More