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MFAN Survey Ends November 12th – Learn More Here

By Shelley Kimball, Ph.D. ~ I know you’ve seen them – online requests to take a survey. And I know… Read More

15 Best Halloween TV Episodes to Watch Today

From variety.com Although Halloween-themed episodes are a standard (and oft-abused) television trope, they’ve yielded some extraordinary TV moments. This list… Read More

Halloween Freebies: Where to Get Spooky Specials Tuesday

From USAToday.com Trick-or-treaters can get a lot more than free candy this Halloween. Wearing a costume Tuesday also can mean free or… Read More

Federal Court Bars Trump from Changing Military Policy on Transgender People

From NYtimes.com WASHINGTON — A federal court in Washington is barring President Donald Trump from changing the government’s policy on… Read More

National Pumpkin Day: 20 Creepy Pumpkin Carvings to Give You Halloween Inspiration

From metro.co.uk Halloween is less than a week away and the spooky traditions have already begun. Dressing up in creative… Read More

National Pumpkin Day: Pumpkin Spice is Everywhere, From Rum to Air Freshener

From USAToday.com Like every fad that's eventually done to death, the proliferation process seems to have no end. In this… Read More

Ghouls, Goblins, and Government Issued Fatigues: The Dos and Don’ts for Your Halloween Party

From GIJobs.com Halloween is just around the corner, and with it comes a frenzy of unanswered questions revolving around holiday-themed… Read More

How Having My Spouse Gone Has Reignited My Love of Processed Food

Scene: My kid is at play group. I watch her head over to the play kitchen, find the microwave, and… Read More

A Man’s View of “Me Too”

From herviewfromhome.com Me too. No, I’m not a female. No, I haven’t experienced sexual harassment or abuse of any kind.… Read More

Surprise Loved Ones with Messages Sent into the Future

Sponsored  Problem: With Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Snapchat billions of messages are sent out daily. With so many everyday communications,… Read More

82nd Airborne In Afghanistan Reveals Baby’s Gender For Wife Of Fallen Soldier

From wfmynews2.com GREENSBORO, N.C. -- The wife of a fallen Fort Bragg soldier was just six weeks pregnant when she… Read More

More Than 75 Stores (and Counting) Will Be Closed on Thanksgiving This Year

From Clickondetroit.com The trend in the last few years has been for stores to open their doors for Black Friday… Read More

Military Mom—I Can Kneel For The Flag and Stand With You

From Herviewfromhome.com Dear Military Mom, You’ve been on my heart over the last few days. As I’ve seen the heated… Read More

Statement from the President on Down Syndrome Awareness Month

From Whitehouse.gov During Down Syndrome Awareness Month, we celebrate the significant contributions that people with Down syndrome make to their… Read More

Mom’s Hilarious Video Shows The Difference Between Your 1st Pregnancy & All The Rest

From Story of This Life We are cracking up over this all-too-real depiction of your first pregnancy vs. all the… Read More

Circling the Wagons to Protect and Defend Your Military Marriage

By Wendy Perry “The thing you feed is the thing that grows…”—Michael Perry We could begin this article by comparing… Read More

Life in a Snow Globe

by Alissa Sauer The snow globe is settled. Peaceful. Calm. Routine. He's home. His boots are at the door. His… Read More

Know a Veteran? Tell a Veteran! Tax-Free, Online Shopping

Sponsored Veterans of all United States Armed Forces can shop online with the Exchange. Please visit shopmyexchange.com/veterans Know a Veteran? Tell a Veteran!… Read More