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What I Wish I Knew: An “Older” Spouse’s Encouragement for the First Few Years of Marriage

Once upon a time, I was a brand, spankin’ new military spouse - young and full of hope. It was… Read More

Big Bend National Park: A Texas Duty Station Bucket List Item (and How we did it with a Toddler)

Back in early May, my little family of three (soon to be four) sat packed in a full car headed… Read More

A New Way to Wed: Are Micro Weddings Here to Stay?

Written and photographed by Chandee Ulch See Inside Let’s face it—2020 duped all of us. The unexpected seemed to be… Read More

6 Ways to Keep Your Military Wedding Under Budget

We are right around the corner from the summer wedding season. The various tv shows will dazzle us with million-dollar… Read More

Gold Star Spouse Finds Refuge

In January of 2020, Tarah McLaughlin’s husband, Staff Sgt. Ian P. McLaughlin, was killed when his vehicle struck an IED… Read More

What I Wish I Would Have Known When I Married into the Military

With wedding bells ringing and rose-colored glasses firmly on, it can feel strange to imagine the road ahead being more… Read More

Super Creative Tips to Find a Rental Home in a Hot Market

Chances are, if you’re PCSing anytime soon – you’ve already seen a deluge of headlines regarding the challenges of the… Read More

5 Ways to Work the $$ System During Your PCS

Peak season 2021 has officially kicked off! This year up to 350,000 service members and families will embark on a… Read More

Resilience Is a Skill, Not a Label

I know this is an unpopular opinion, but I don’t like the word resilient. It is often used to label… Read More

Urban Apologetics: Restoring Black Dignity with the Gospel

I first became aware of Dr. Eric Mason, and his deeply insightful theological work, in 2016. He, along with several… Read More