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Photo Credit: fairuz othman, Flickr.com We all know that military spouses carry unique traits that help navigate through military life--qualities like...

Last June, my boys and I were on a plane from North Carolina to California when the flight attendant got...

The military way of life throws many curveballs into families. Even on trips as short as two months, it's easy...

Boots....check! Camis.....check! Dogtags.....check! Ridiculously large grandma skivvies.....check! Seabag check list complete. Nowhere on that list does it say spouse. I...

Ramstein Welfare Bazaar September 18-21, 2014 Ramstein AB, Germany   There are many long-standing traditions in military spouse clubs and...

Putting together care packages isn't as easy as grabbing a few magazines, some nonperishable food items and slapping a stamp...

Military children are no strangers to division. Between deployments, field exercises and long hours, children know what it's like to...

My name is Lauren, I'm a mother of two and an Air Force wife.  Thus far we've been stationed at...

Article by Ingrid Herrera-Yee, 2014 Armed Forces Insurance National Guard Spouse of the Year This has been a really tough...

By Kate Dolack, Marine Corps Spouse, Managing Editor of Military Spouse Today we remember.   I woke to her voice...

The conversation often begins like this: "I was sitting on the floor of my bedroom and curling my hair..." The...

Before moving to South Carolina, when I first discovered a Navy wives page, I wanted to know everything: where to...

I remember going through my first deployment with my husband. We were married only three weeks before he departed. The...

Over the past few weeks, we've heard a lot about ISIS. We have grieved with the families of journalists James...

Resiliency. Yes, I have thought about resiliency many times.  The resiliency that military spouses must have and must constantly cultivate....

One of the biggest challenges in my life is finding my own sense of worth. Sure, the roles that I...

The military ball is designed to honor your service member and celebrate tradition. Rather than stressing over what to wear,...

You never know what will trigger your memories.  Norty and I just attended a retirement ceremony at Hurlburt Air Force...