Life

7 Things Troops Do on Deployments That They Won’t Admit To

By Eric Milzarski, We Are The Mighty There are many things that troops do that keep mom and dad proud. The truth… Read More

Book Review: Seasons of My Military Student

The school year is winding down and PCS season is upon us yet again. Many of us are scrambling to… Read More

3 Things Not Even Pinterest Knows You Need For a PCS Road Trip

"Do not fail us now Gloria!" I called out as my husband drove our packed minivan and trailer onto a dimly… Read More

Military Life is The Best & The Worst For Friendships

I am not one of those women that shy away from friendships with other spouses. I need them. They are… Read More

Emulate Foggy Bottom to Enact President Trump’s Order to Hire More Military Spouses

It was the Air Operations Planner that finally did me in. If the phone wouldn’t ring for that job, it… Read More

Why You Should Just Plant the Garden…

It seemed like a good idea to make a bucket list. Something about writing my dreams down made them seem… Read More

The Secret Life of Curtains

Every military spouse I know has one. It's some sort of marked box or storage bin; usually shoved in the… Read More

5 Things (Modern) Military Spouses Will NEVER Agree On

There are a few things military spouses will never agree on. Some spouses are firmly in one camp while others… Read More

Courthouse Wedding: 5 Really Good Reasons to Elope

We have a little secret here in the military community that the rest of the universe is not so quick… Read More

Top 10 Places to Live AFTER the Military

Where Do We Go Now, Sweet Spouse of Mine? As military spouses we're accustomed to being told where we'll live.… Read More