Life

Can We Do Better?

Update Feb. 19, 2014: When I first wrote this article, charges had been filed against Tiffany Klapheke for severe neglect… Read More

10 Creative Ways to Say I Love You From the Homefront

One of the challenges of deployment as a spouse is finding a creative way to express how much you miss… Read More

Our Landscape Has Changed

(photo credits: photo pin) 11 years have now passed since the morning we all watched in disbelief as we were… Read More

A Note To My Younger Self

It's probably a good thing I had no idea what I was getting into twenty-four years ago when I fell… Read More

Top 5 Tips For Living Overseas

Being a newlywed, I had no idea what to expect when my husband was given orders to Italy. At the… Read More

Dear Ready to Enlist – Please Seek the Advice of an Attorney

Have a question for Sally? Email her at sallyspouse@milspouse.com Dear Sally, I am 33 years old and have two girls… Read More

Cookbooks and Combat Boots

I am not a professional chef. I do not hold a culinary degree from Le Cordon Bleu, nor have I… Read More

Dear Frustrated – She is Still His Mother, You Need to Respect That

(You can email your questions to sally at sallyspouse@milspouse.com) Dear Sally, My husband will be getting home from deployment soon… Read More

Dear Dejected – This Really Isn’t About YOU

Dear Sally, My husband deploys for the first time very soon. I support him 100%, but of course I am… Read More

Lessons From a Lightly Salted Spouse

You've heard the stories. You know, the stories from all of the military spouses that came before you? I've heard… Read More