Deployment

“Hey, Sweetheart. We need to have the talk.” My husband’s kind, but firm, tone of voice on the other side...

The U.S. Postal Service offers discounted shipping year-round for military, perfect for sending presents and cards to military members this...

“I can’t do it anymore.” The heaviness surrounding our last few weeks as a family finally caught up with me...

The day my dad left for deployment brought me hard feelings - feelings that were hard for me to process....

Written by: Sydney Smith It’s February, and I can finally say he will be home soon. They tell you that...

Every so often my Facebook feed explodes with photos of friends saying see you later, as their spouse embarks on...

Last Christmas, when my husband was deployed, I thought I was doing a great job staying positive, being strong, and...

I shuffled into the dark kitchen in the early morning, like so many Thanksgivings before in our married life. As...

We CAN'T BELIEVE we're already to this point in 2018, I mean we were JUST drinking our pumpkin spice lattes...

Obviously in your first year of marriage, you don't expect your spouse to be gone 6 months of it. Then...

Let me be real honest here. Me + deployments = embracing a special brand of mediocrity.   And, surprisingly, I’m...

My husband will soon leave on his first deployment... Right now, he comes home almost every night, we sleep in...

I’ll never forget my husband’s first military deployment to Iraq. Scheduled to leave a couple of days after Christmas, the...

By Kara Ludlow You knew this was coming. No self-respecting military spouse blogger would omit deployment, the granddaddy of all...

Shared from thenest.com Choosing to serve in the Army Reserves allows a person to serve her country while maintaining the...

By: Caitlin Acox At any given point in time, military spouses are sleeping alone. Some for just a few months. Some,...

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They’re home. After days, weeks, months, or years of paper chains, calendar cross-offs, or your 400th empty diet Dr. Pepper...