Life

Sweet Home Alabama-My National Guard Experience on an Active Duty Base

To some, "Sweet Home Alabama" is a cute chick flick with Reese Witherspoon or that song everyone loves to sing… Read More

5 Reasons Military Spouses ROCK!

I have been a proud member of the military spouse community for almost 14 years. As my husband would say,… Read More

5 Lessons from the Heroines on the Homefront

We've been told, mostly from brochures, pins on Pinterest or sayings on wooden wall hangings, that being a military spouse… Read More

Please Don’t Knock On My Door

By Bianca Strzalkowski I laid next to him that night begging not to wake up the next day. I knew… Read More

Crafts If You Hate Crafts

I've always wanted to enjoy arts and crafts. I've been longing for the day when one of my friends asks,… Read More

5 Steps to Spring or PCS Cleaning for Your Pet

There is some sort of strange compulsion that comes over humans once the last frost has thawed and the sun… Read More

Boston Runners Run Again to Make Known the Invisible Wounds of War

All Photo Credits: Danny George Two years ago, Brigadier General Jack Hammond, along with fellow deployed service members, took part… Read More

How Do YOU Survive Deployment?

Kids with the stomach flu, car with a flat tire, and no groceries in the house? Must mean your spouse… Read More

4 Little Things to Smile about When Your Spouse is Away

Let's face it this military life is not for the faint of heart. A majority of our days are spent… Read More

5 Tips for Traveling Alone with Kids

Life doesn't stop while your spouse is deployed, in fact, it seems to move faster. The same is true for… Read More