Life

The Good and the Bad of Having a Military Dad

Joining the military is an important decision for a young man or woman to make. Everyone has his own reasons… Read More

Don’t Let Your Little Ones Suck the Love From Your Marriage

I LOVE MY MARINE! Like, seriously. I crave his hugs when he’s gone and I still get girly excited when… Read More

Five Truths About Military Marriages

The military, statistically, is not positively reflected by the data when analyzing marriage dynamics. Hard as it may be to create,… Read More

I Was a Teenage MilSpouse…and We Survived!

I had expectations. They weren’t high expectations, but I had a plan anyway! I was going to follow society's rule… Read More

Fed Up: When Military Families Have to Turn to Food Assistance

By  Taylor Miller, Navy spouse and Community Manager at the Foodbank of Southeastern Virginia and the Eastern Shore* "Who has… Read More

The Deployment Cycle

By: Caitlin Acox At any given point in time, military spouses are sleeping alone. Some for just a few months. Some,… Read More

CNN’s Brianna Keilar Is a Military Spouse

Brianna Keilar is a familiar face as CNN's senior Washington correspondent, but most people don’t know that she is also… Read More

We Could ALL Use a (Military Life) Groundhog Day

Groundhog Day takes place every year on February 2nd. Thousands wait to see if Punxsutawney Phil will see his shadow;… Read More

Are Your Kids Safe Playing Upstairs?

By: Angie Drake Cohen Kuester was playing upstairs with his older brother, Guthrie, when he heard a garbage truck on… Read More

We’re Moving AGAIN? But It’s My Senior Year!

Our household goods had finally arrived from our recent overseas move after several months of the limbo of extended temporary… Read More