Relationships

Hardwired: The Importance of Purpose and Connection

For most of my adolescent life I found it easier to meander my way from friend group to friend group… Read More

3 Ways to PCS Proof Your Marriage

A 2020 New York Post article said, “Many claim that this event is more stressful than divorce or having kids.”… Read More

This Coast Guard Spouse is a Champion Against Military Kid Bullying

Abbigail McCracken was awarded the title of AFI Coast Guard Military Spouse of the Year in 2022 and since then,… Read More

Why Making New MilSpouse Friends Feels Hard Sometimes

Every new station has a mix of activities to be done, paperwork to turn in, and rooms to unpack. There… Read More

Sex After Deployment

Deployments are stressful before and during, but isn’t reuniting supposed to be glorious? Maybe in movies, but not always in… Read More

5 Ways Military Couples Can Reboot Their Disconnected Relationships

Relationships are complicated and each is as unique as the individuals involved. Don’t be fooled by ‘relationship goals’ or picture-perfect… Read More

Is It EVER Okay To Get Married for the Benefits?

We have all heard the stories of contract marriages. Two people meet each other, usually during training status or at… Read More

(Don’t Do This!) 5 Mistakes Military Spouses Should Avoid this Holiday Season

Ho-ho-ho! The holidays are now in full swing. And you plan to rock-rock-rock it! But wait.... ...it can be stressful… Read More

Having a Baby Will Change Your Marriage Forever

I read once when I was pregnant that having a baby is like throwing a grenade into the formerly peaceful… Read More

A Military Spouse’s Perspective on the New Indivisible Movie

Written By: Sarah Gates MilSpouse Life On the Big Screen Pans clang together and a cabinet door bangs shut as… Read More