Life

Yes, You DO Need A Back Up Plan

I have always believed in the importance of having a back up plan, or if that phrase doesn't sit well… Read More

5 Tough Conversations To Have BEFORE Deployment

[mashshare] Your spouse has given you the news that you dread. He or she is going to deploy to a… Read More

Five Ways to Divert His Attention from His ‘Other Wife’

He's sitting on the couch, his brow furrowed as he scoots to the very edge, and rests his elbows on… Read More

Dear Sally, Military Spouse Ridicule is Making Me a Hermit

[mashshare] Dear Sally, My husband has been in for 10 years and we have been together the entire time and… Read More

Three Things I Won’t Let Break Me this Year

When we start a new year, many of us reflect back on the chapter of our lives that just ended… Read More

Never too Fat to Get Fit

As 2014 begins and another year is behind us, I want to talk to those who have made the resolution… Read More

Easy Budgeting for the Military Family

  Earnings for military folks can be very tricky to manage.  It's not just one easy, predictable payment that gets… Read More

How Do You Cope with the Unknown?

I took my 12 year old daughter to see Catching Fire over the holiday break.  I wanted to see it… Read More

Why Our Military Needs You Now

The holiday season has drawn to a close.  We (the military community) have been patiently waiting for Congress' return.  We… Read More

Why Being YOU Is Good Enough

I knew something was wrong as soon as I struggled to bench press 85 pounds. I remember thinking to myself,… Read More