Spouse 101

Family Fave: Grandma’s Thanksgiving Pumpkin Cake

If eating cake is wrong, I don’t want to be right.”- Lorelai Gilmore, Gilmore Girls I can distinctly remember falling… Read More

Fall Décor and Fresh Friendships

In hopes of bringing in some seasonal cheer, I spent the last weekend sauntering through my local craft stores and… Read More

Inspire Up Foundation, Black Rifle Coffee Co, and More Rally the Community for Wounded Airmen

From We Are The Mighty Military relief organizations typically focus on their own service members and families. But on June… Read More

25 Days of Holiday Memes

From We Are the Mighty At last, it’s the holidays and whether you’re already exhausted, excited, or both, heaven knows… Read More

Why I’m Thankful for a Non-traditional Thanksgiving

Y’all, there are very few things that I feel like I lost in my divorce. We split possessions very politely. But there… Read More

The One Where They Miss Thanksgiving…Again: A Military Holiday Special

As spouses, we have all experienced holidays, anniversaries, birthdays, and milestones without our military partner. We have to adapt and… Read More

7 Affordable Holiday Gifts to Pamper the Milspouse in Your Life (or Treat Yo’ Self!)

Can you believe the holiday season is upon us? It seems like just yesterday, we were all navigating back to… Read More

Spouse Confessions: Is Adultery Illegal in the Military? Here’s My Story

On September 19th, 2018, I woke up to a text from my now-ex-husband. "I know everything.” He said. “Don’t make… Read More

Military Spouse’s 12 Days of Christmas Giveaway

The tree is lit and snow fills the air – ‘tis the season of cookies and giving and care. On… Read More

Creating Our Adventures: Traveling With a Special Needs Child

By Jillian Benfeld, Air Force Spouse Traveling with a child with extra needs takes more preparation, but with some additional… Read More