Let me be real honest here. Me + deployments = embracing a special brand of mediocrity. And, surprisingly, I’m...
Read moreMy husband will soon leave on his first deployment... Right now, he comes home almost every night, we sleep in...
Read moreI’ll never forget my husband’s first military deployment to Iraq. Scheduled to leave a couple of days after Christmas, the...
Read moreBy Kara Ludlow You knew this was coming. No self-respecting military spouse blogger would omit deployment, the granddaddy of all...
Read moreShared from thenest.com Choosing to serve in the Army Reserves allows a person to serve her country while maintaining the...
Read moreBy: Caitlin Acox At any given point in time, military spouses are sleeping alone. Some for just a few months. Some,...
Read moreTravel and accommodations were provided by Warner Bros. Pictures. 12 Strong, from Warner Bros. Pictures, will release on January 19,...
Read moreThey’re home. After days, weeks, months, or years of paper chains, calendar cross-offs, or your 400th empty diet Dr. Pepper...
Read moreIt’s safe to say that deployment is one of the things spouses like LEAST about being in the military. Our...
Read moreThe holidays may be in full swing, but for some of us it means anything but a Merry Christmas or...
Read moreDon’t you just wish there were some “Deployment Fairy” that would swoop in and take care of all the B.S....
Read more‘Gasp’ What? There is nothing to be thankful for during deployment. I believe there is truly nothing done in life...
Read moreU.S. Postal Service Recommended Mailing Dates From USPS: "The holiday season is the most wonderful time of the year, but...
Read moreI never thought that I could loathe any one thing as much as I loathe that big green duffle bag....
Read moreTurn the volume of your phone to the loudest possible setting, preferably something that sounds like a submarine alarm or...
Read moreAfter our service members deploy, the initial emptiness of our home can seem almost loud in its presence. Even if...
Read moreHand in hand they walked towards the airport terminal. When they got to the gate the United States Navy Sailor...
Read moreI know. It sounds awful. What cold-hearted b*#$% doesn’t miss her husband while he is deployed overseas?! I definitely miss...
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