I recently had the privilege of traveling alone with my 4 month old baby on an airplane. Her little life...
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Read moreThe Department of Defense funds your Sittercity membership. What does that mean for you? No decision means as much to...
Read moreKeeping your marriage strong after baby makes three. (Or more!) by Heidi Smith Luedtke, Air Force spouse I'm usually opposed...
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Read moreChanging schools again (and again). My son attended three different schools in the past four years. He'll change to yet...
Read moreby Tim Blake, Army spouse I told my wife in the weeks before she came home from Afghanistan: Reintegration is...
Read morephoto by Dawn Stanley, Marine spouse Do you remember when you first met your spouse? Remember those early flutters of...
Read morephoto by Brynja Sigurdardottir, Air Force spouse After a long separation, it's normal to feel both anticipation and anxiety. Will...
Read moreCooking together can bring couples closer-and make the whole family happy. by J.M. McKeel, Army spouse Every couple has their...
Read moreBy Jacqueline Goodrich, Army Spouse On Christmas Eve 2005, I married my best friend. The honeymoon had barely even started...
Read moreI recently read an article that really got my blood boiling. Not one to give free publicity to someone who...
Read moreBy Julie Steed When I arrived at our current duty station, I felt like I would never make a friend....
Read moreMost military families don't have the luxury of living in the same neighborhood, town, state, or sometimes country as their...
Read moreby Kama Shockey, Marine Corps spouse Dear 2012 Kama, I've been thinking a lot about you lately, missing all the...
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