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21 Milspouse-Owned Businesses We Love

Every day, we are blown away by the amazing things military spouses accomplish. See these and more featured inside the… Read More

New Dog? Here Are 10 Military-inspired Names for Your Pet

Your new dog finally has a forever home. Now, it needs a forever name. Luckily, choosing a moniker for a… Read More

Military Spouse Imposter Syndrome

By Jennifer Gardella During a recent shopping trip to the Gap, I struck up a conversation with the salesperson. She shared… Read More

The Great Church Hunt

“Is that Rilo Kiley playing in the background?” I asked my husband. I was overwhelmed by the radical hospitality (and… Read More

5 Ways Being a Military Child Shaped How I Travel Now

Where did you grow up? This is a complicated question for children from a military family. My answer: everywhere and… Read More

How to Keep the Romance Alive as a Couple That Lives Apart + Polaroid Camera Hot Tip

They say distance makes the heart grow fonder, but it is also all too easy for distance to make the… Read More

11 Valuable Tax Tips and Benefits for Military Families

“In this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.”Benjamin Franklin The holidays are over, and… Read More

How the Military Taught Me to be a Better New Mom

I remember when I had my first daughter being completely consumed with an immeasurable amount of love, but also sheer… Read More

Safe Space: Telephonic Care Helps Army Spouse Learn to Love Again

By Dana Dreckman Kathy Belleville vividly remembers the first time she asked for help with her marriage. After several years… Read More

Listening and Learning with Dr. Jill Biden

Dr. Jill Biden helped found Joining Forces by asking military families what they need. This military mother is still listening.… Read More