Life
Rebuilding Together: A New Perspective on Reintegration
By Michelle Bowler - @TheWaitingWarriors - Michelle@TheWaitingWarriors.com We've been thinking about reintegration the wrong way. Things aren't "going back to… Read More
Learning to Say Yes: A Lesson for New Military Spouses
By Michelle Bowler - @TheWaitingWarriors - Michelle@TheWaitingWarriors.com As a brand new military spouse, I made a major mistake that I… Read More
Lightning Flashes and Thunder Roars
“Head to your cars or the school. NOW!” As the coach shouted, another rumble of thunder sent us all running… Read More
10 Tips for Surviving Summertime Reintegration
The mayhem of military moves, broken furniture, and missing bikes from the transit truck is upon us. The whole military… Read More
Summer Break on a Budget
Summer is here! School is out, and our time is our own! While we are thankful for a more relaxed… Read More
Budget Friendly Bonding: Exploring the Great Outdoors
Exploring the outdoors is one of my favorite ways to spend time with my family. The possibilities are truly endless.… Read More
Jackie Pope: A Heart of Compassion and a Lifetime of Service
In a world where kindness often feels like a scarce resource, Jackie Pope serves as a beautiful example of how… Read More
Myth Bust: 10 Things I Wish I Knew 10 Years Ago About Military Transition
As my husband prepared to exit his 20-year career in active-duty service, I braced myself for the uncertainties and adjustments… Read More
The Chronic Deprioritization of Military Spouses: A Call to Reclaim Real Rest
In the chaotic whirlwind of military life, we military spouses often find ourselves adept at the art of deprioritization—putting our… Read More
Always Be Ready for a Party
I was sitting with a small group of friends gathered around a table at our neighborhood pool when my daughter… Read More