Life
How Can I Explain This? Children and PCS
by Thomas Litchford, Navy spouse My 4-year-old son keeps asking me when Mommy is coming home. Her ship is in… Read More
Does Moving Hurt Your Child’s Education?
Changing schools again (and again). My son attended three different schools in the past four years. He'll change to yet… Read More
DITY or Don’t
Expert advice on what kind of PCS move is best for you. As a military spouse, you probably bear the… Read More
Make Yourself at Home With Local Food
Discovering the flavor of your new hometown by Kim Place-Gateau, Navy spouse We all have our well-worn strategies for making… Read More
Re-Negotiate Togetherness
photo by Brynja Sigurdardottir, Air Force spouse After a long separation, it's normal to feel both anticipation and anxiety. Will… Read More
Coast Guard Life
by Laura Vanderwerf, ?2011 Coast Guard Spouse of the Year I've been married to this Coast Guard lifestyle for 24… Read More
Dear Moving Company
Dear Moving Company, I wanted you to know that I thought of you today. I know it's been several months… Read More
I Finally Found My Way Home
Home. As the years pass, I find it more difficult to define this word. Webster defines home as: "One's place… Read More
Free Pet Adoption for Military Families
A growing number of organizations are reaching out to connect military families with pets who can improve their lives. We… Read More
When Your Husband is a Caveman: Feeling the 90/10
You've waited patiently while your spouse was deployed. You've single-parented, been everyone and everything thing, and dreamt night and day… Read More