Life
Dear Dad: A Tribute to Military Fathers
Dear Dad, Today is Father’s Day. It’s a day we are supposed to spoil our dads, or the men who… Read More
How to Survive Deployment When You Have Nothing Left to Give
By Jo My Gosh! Deployment is hard. It’s draining—physically, emotionally, mentally. It’s hard to be separated from your partner and… Read More
10 Hilarious Ways to Count Down Deployment
Whew! You did it. The despairingly stomach-churning deployment goodbye is done. You’ve made a serious dent in your Costco-sized tissue… Read More
35 Things Military Spouses NEVER Say
Get a few seasoned spouses who are able to laugh at all the crazy, wonderful things we sometimes encounter in… Read More
We Don’t Want Children and That’s Perfectly Okay
I can remember being in high school and thinking “Yeah, maybe I’ll have kids someday. It’s what grown-ups do.” By… Read More
The Journey of an LGBT Military Spouse
Our Story Daughter. Aunt. Friend. Wife. Sister. Dog Momma. LGBT Military Spouse. These are all words that describe me. Each… Read More
Spouse Confessions: I Love My Name Tape Purse
Editor's Note: All of the pieces in our confessions series are anonymous. A few years ago, I was hanging out… Read More
In Sickness and In Health
In loving memory of Caeli Von Donk Black. One year ago today, on Saturday, June 6th 2015, Lt. Colonel Caeli… Read More
Losing the One You Love to War
Once someone we love has served in the military, we are family. – Tyra Manning [avatar user="jmcdonald" /] Military life… Read More
Closing The Gap For Dual Military Families
When I decided to enlist in the Navy I didn’t give much thought to what it would be like to… Read More