‘A Date Which Will Live In Infamy’
In the morning hours of December 7, 1941, Carol Gladys and her mother, Frieda, were going about their day in...
Holiday Traditions During a PCS
I can still tell you the exact holiday traditions we did when I was growing up. Thanksgiving was always kind...
The Cure for Black Friday and Cyber Monday
I don't know about you, but I'm not a Black Friday shopper. Between the tryptophan-induced Thanksgiving haze and the "shopping professionals"...
Three Reasons to Buy Veteran this Holiday Season
Turkeys are thawing in a bath of cold water, pies are baking in the oven, family members are arriving at...
Where You Attend MATTERS
For many students, choosing a college or university can be as important as declaring the right major. Not all schools...
MilSpouse Success Spotlight: Tamera Chapman
Branch: Army Location: Joint Base Lewis McChord Program Completed: Fitness Certifications in Insanity, TurboKick, R.I.P.P.E.D and Hip Hop Hustle The...
Planning a Career as a Military Spouse? Think Portability!
By: Craig Gilman, Faculty Member at American Military University Joining the military means a life of training exercises and deployments...
5 Ways to Gain 50 Pounds Over the Holidays
Get out the elastic waist bands and over-sized tee-shirts... Thanksgiving, and all of the delicious comfort food that surround this...
75 Things Military Families are Thankful for in 2015
Just like any other year, 2015 has presented challenges for the military family. We asked our incredible Facebook community what...
5 Lessons I Learned From Cooking My First Thanksgiving Alone
'I, I have no idea what I'm doing,' he said as he held the knife in the air. 'What do...
Christian Military Family Finding Stability Through Faith
Stability. Stability is not a word we use much in the military. We move. Our spouses deploy. We make new...
A Non-Antagonistic Agnostic, and Her Christian Service Member
We've kept this article anonymous at the author's request. I'm agnostic. That's just a fancy word for "I'm a fence-sitter."...
Sources Confirm: No Closures Coming to the Commissary
A headline broke yesterday that concerned many military families, including my own. SpouseBuzz reported that the roughly 180 commissary locations...
My Name is Ashley: I’d Like You to Meet My Wife
As I lie in bed and anticipate the early morning sound of the alarm; a wakeup call familiar to families...
MSOYS Discuss War in Afghanistan In National News
This week, three of our MSOYS: 2011 AFI Military Spouse of the Year Bianca Strzalkowsi, 2012 AFI Military Spouse of...
Everything Is A Maybe In A Military Family
My oldest daughter, who is 13 years old, has been going through a lot of emotions as of late. Some...
From the White House to Your House: Easy Thanksgiving Tips
It's that time of year again - time to begin your Thanksgiving dinner planning! Whether this will be your first...
Courage
Courage. Period. It's not just in sports. ---MSM When I first met Stephanie Geraghty in 2012, it was in a...
