A Gentle Guide to Holiday Self-Care for the Solo Spouse
There’s a moment, usually sometime in early December, when the world feels like it’s spinning faster than you can keep...
Dealing With Deployment During Christmas
The first Christmas my husband deployed, I remember staring at the tree lights long after the kids had gone to...
The Best Budget-friendly Gift Ideas for 2025
Every year, the holiday season sneaks up with that familiar combination of excitement and mild panic — especially if you’re...
5 Creative Holiday Care Package Ideas
The first care package I ever mailed during the holidays was a mess — in the most beautiful way. My...
Powerful Gratitude Habits During the Darkest Days of Deployment
Deployment can feel like an emotional hurricane—days blur, sleep thins out, and even the smallest tasks can feel enormous. As...
Six Years of Celebrating: Giving Tuesday Military is Back
This December 2, 2025, marks the sixth year of Giving Tuesday Military (GTM)—a growing movement that continues to prove one...
6 *Actually* Helpful Ways to Thank Military Families
Every November, as the air turns crisp and the flags seem to wave a little prouder, communities across the country...
6 Ways to Save Money This Thanksgiving for Military Families
The turkey isn’t even in the oven yet, and somehow your grocery bill is already giving “deployment separation pay” levels...
Simple Ways to Support Military Families During the Holidays
The holidays have a way of amplifying whatever season of life we’re in. If your home is full of laughter,...
Leading With Heart
Military spouse Candice Farley built a thriving career at The Home Depot thanks to flexibility, servant leadership and a culture...
Surviving (and Even Enjoying) the Holidays Away From Home
The first year we spent the holidays away from home, I remember sitting in the quiet of our base housing...
God, Country, Notre Dame
Erin Freel, a military spouse and Veteran, turns her journey of service into impact through Notre Dame’s EMNA program, blending...
Veterans Day Deals 2025: Big List of Veterans Day Discounts, Freebies and Giveaways
THE MEANING OF VETERANS DAY: A celebration to honor America’s veterans for their patriotism, love of country, and willingness to serve...
How to Stay Motivated in Remote Work Through the End-of-Year Blues
As the year winds down, motivation often follows suit. Deadlines linger, inboxes overflow, and the fatigue of another long season...
Stillness Is Strength: Mindful Journaling for Military Spouses
There’s a quiet kind of healing that happens when pen meets paper.It’s not loud.It’s not dramatic.But it’s real. Mindful journaling...
Holiday Leave on a Budget: Smart Ways Military Families Can Save This Year
The first time my husband and I planned to travel home on holiday leave for Christmas after a deployment, I...
When the Seasons Shift: Finding Grace in the Move from Fall to Winter
There’s a moment every year—somewhere between the last gold leaf falling and the first frost clinging to the window—when I...
Vote Now: Help Choose the National Veteran & Vetrepreneur of the Year!
The journey to recognizing the most outstanding veterans and veteran entrepreneurs continues! In Round 2 of voting, the nominees for...
