Marielys Camacho-Reyes

To My Emotional Support Animal: Thank You for Saving my Life

To My Emotional Support Animal: Thank You for Saving my LifeTo My Emotional Support Animal: Thank You for Saving my Life

Happiness, what a marvelous word. Yet, for some people, that word seems so surreal, so distant. The truth is, I… Read More

My Untold #MeToo Story

My Untold #MeToo StoryMy Untold #MeToo Story

As a military spouse who is also an Army Veteran, I have been exposed to many nonsenses in the military,… Read More

Dear Old and New Friends: Stop Running Away from Me

Dear Old and New Friends: Stop Running Away from MeDear Old and New Friends: Stop Running Away from Me

You know, as a military spouse who used to move every two to three years to a new duty station,… Read More

It Happened to Me: I Was Ashamed to Look for Help

It Happened to Me: I Was Ashamed to Look for HelpIt Happened to Me: I Was Ashamed to Look for Help

May is the Month of Mental Health Awareness and, with that in mind, I would like to share a story… Read More

My Invisible Wounds from War Are Not What You Expect

My Invisible Wounds from War Are Not What You ExpectMy Invisible Wounds from War Are Not What You Expect

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and in my pursuit to bring awareness to this important cause, I would like… Read More

Broken Wings: A Cry for Forgiveness

Broken Wings: A Cry for ForgivenessBroken Wings: A Cry for Forgiveness

Note: This article contains triggering material about suicide. The views expressed in this article are the author’s views.  As a military spouse,… Read More

Dear Opioid Epidemic: Stay Away from Our Children

Dear Opioid Epidemic: Stay Away from Our ChildrenDear Opioid Epidemic: Stay Away from Our Children

Dear Opioid Epidemic, Do you remember me? Nah, you probably won't because you have been too busy messing with other people's lives… Read More

A Badass Military Spouse

A Badass Military SpouseA Badass Military Spouse

The views expressed in this article are the author's own. Being in the military is hard. I served in the… Read More