Life

Booze and the military have been going hand in hand since the beginning. I mean, the Marines were created in...

It’s common knowledge that there is an obsession with dieting and weight loss in our culture. We glorify models and...

Military life. Sometimes it can seem like it’s a whole different world; acronyms, customs and traditions, a different uniform for...

It is the 70th Anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima. Today, we remember more than 6,000 Americans killed and...

The other day I joined a discussion on a Facebook page about spouses who “wear their husband’s rank.” Most of...

Let’s be honest for a moment. Life is messy. There are days the dishes are still in the sink the...

As most military spouses will tell you, this lifestyle isn’t always easy. The constant moves, the barely-there husband or wife,...

By Erin Whitehead Deployment is looming: One spouse has only been married for a few months, is living in a...

Many of us grew up dreaming of our wedding day. From big white dresses in Gothic looking churches to destination...

Military Love comes in many forms. We learn to love quickly and with all of our heart. We love our...

By Ingrid Herrera-Yee With the hustle and bustle of everyday life, it can be hard to know when your partner...

Until just a few years ago, I had never heard of a “geobachelor.” I come from a pretty military heavy...

If someone asked me what the hardest part of being a military spouse is, I would say the uncertainty. The...

By Erin Whitehead I made no secret about how much I hate this duty station. ("I Apologize, It's Okay to...

Author: Ingrid Herrera-Yee Photo credit: Flickr user Len Matthews   The issue of mental health in the military is one...

Dependapotamus – According to Urban Dictionary: Traditionally a service-member’s dependent who is a "stay at home mom" that doesn't do...

Photo Credit: Flickr user U.S. Pacific Fleet When my dad would go out to sea, I always had this picture...

We polled our readers and here are 20 of the most common goals we heard for the next 12 months....