Spouse 101

#YKWYWGYI (You Knew What You Were Getting Yourself Into)

#YKWYWGYI Have you ever been talking to someone who seemed willing to drown the conversation or your entire relationship with… Read More

Inspiration to Become a Writer

I joined the U.S. Navy at age 18, in my father’s footsteps; he was in the Navy during World War… Read More

I Found My Inner Military Spouse Strength

My mother always told me that not everyone has the strength or is cut out to be a military spouse.… Read More

It’s Never Goodbye in the Military

The faded red double-decker bus caught my eye as soon as we rounded the corner, its effervescent charm radiating from… Read More

Why Being Open About Your Struggles is Healthy For You

It’s easy to live life projecting the image that things are perfect all the time. We can live behind walls,… Read More

Military-Inspired Party Favors That Your Guests Will Seriously Love

Whatever kind of special event you’re putting together - whether it’s a wedding, a birthday party, a bridal shower, or… Read More

Bankruptcy Saved Our Family

By: Angela Caban, 2013 Armed Forces Insurance New Jersey National Guard Spouse of the Year It’s not any easy story… Read More

10 Military Spouses You Should Unfriend on Facebook Immediately

Often, there comes a point when people decide to give their Facebook friends list an overhaul. They completely change their… Read More

Fact or Fiction? Tricare Covers Tummy Tucks, LASIK, & Boob Jobs…

We’ve all heard the rumors, typically pronounced with some authority: “Military spouses can choose ONE plastic surgery covered by TRICARE.”… Read More

Why Can’t I Get Male Spouses to Attend Military Spouse Events?

Longtime military spouse and contributor to Militaryspouse.com, Jen McDonald has a brand new Q&A for military spouses on her website,… Read More