Life

My Honest Thoughts the Week Before Homecoming

This is the final countdown… 7 Days… Did I really buy that dress for homecoming!? No. No way! Not happening.… Read More

5 Ways Military Life Is Like Greek Life

Back in college I decided I wanted to channel my inner Elle Woods and give the whole Greek system a… Read More

Post-9/11 GI Bill Changes and What They Mean for Your Family

In case you have missed the current storm brewing over veteran benefits, let’s bring you up to speed. The House… Read More

You Can PCS Without Leaving Your City

Recently it was time for me to give up my geo-bachelorette pad. I have lived in the same little apartment,… Read More

I Learned to Be a Resilient Spouse Through the Trees

Warning: I’m about to geek out on you. I love trees. (Stay with me one this...I AM going to work… Read More

The 67 Darndest Things That Military Kids Say

April is the Month of the Military Child, and we enjoy celebrating our nation's littlest heroes this month here at… Read More

Living on the Edge of My Community

Last Sunday, I strapped on my trusty pair of Keens and exchanged indoor boredom for outdoor beauty by climbing a… Read More

Spouse Confessions: What I Think About Entitled Military Spouses

Editor's Note: All authors in our Spouse Confessions Series are anonymous - they've shared part of their hearts with you… Read More

There is No Such Thing as “Free” Housing

There’s no such thing as a free lunch and there certainly isn’t a free roof over our heads. It is… Read More

I Apologize. It’s OK to Hate Your Duty Station.

Of all the things about military life that could break a person... I am realizing that the thing I never… Read More