Life

5 Things to Remember When Dating Again in the Military

Not long after my husband left, I had someone say to me “I bet you’ll never date another Marine after… Read More

The Life of an East Coast Girl at a West Coast Duty Station

Landing in sunny California was a shock in more ways than one. As an east coaster from the south I’m… Read More

3 Military Spouse Tendencies to Fight Against

As military spouses, we've been around the block of friendship, business, and life a few times. When this happens, we… Read More

How to Share Your Military Kid Background in Your College Application Essay

“It was a challenge for me being a military child because I had to stay emotionally tough.”Melissa C. Our oldest… Read More

So You Want to Write a Book: Where Do You Begin?

by Tonia Gütting Read: The Big List of Books by Military Spouses “You could write a book!” people have exclaimed… Read More

5 Things I Wish I’d Known About Military Divorce

On November 28th, 2018, I sat on the top step of the concrete stairs to the base legal office in… Read More

Moving While Pregnant: What You Should and Shouldn’t Do

It is a time when you should be picking out baby names and setting up a baby shower registry. The time… Read More

Just Talk About It: Breaking the Stigma of Discussing Suicide

Around 9% of the world’s population will experience suicide ideation, meaning those people will contemplate suicide at some point in… Read More

8 Tips to Have a Good PCS With a Special Needs Child From Someone Who Has Been There…

It’s that time of year again – the time we all either love or hate, with no in between. PCS… Read More

A Small-Town Girl, PCSing to an Overseas World

We hadn’t even made it out of the airport, before I realized my Level 17 badge on Duolingo was about… Read More