how to survive deployment

Deployment Prep: What You Should Really Focus On While You Still Have Your Spouse in Your Arms

Every so often my Facebook feed explodes with photos of friends saying see you later, as their spouse embarks on… Read More

That First Deployment as a New Military Spouse

Obviously in your first year of marriage, you don't expect your spouse to be gone 6 months of it. Then… Read More

50 Tips for Surviving This Deployment

Surviving deployment. It is a skill that we, the military spouse, are always trying to master, it seems. We asked… Read More

How to Survive Deployment When You Have Nothing Left to Give

By Jo My Gosh! Deployment is hard. It’s draining—physically, emotionally, mentally. It’s hard to be separated from your partner and… Read More

5 Relationship Survival Tips for Deployment

Deployments come and go, no two are the same and no three milspouses learn the same lessons during them. Over… Read More

The Long, Long Weeks of Deployment…

Once upon a time... ...there lived a military spouse in a brand new town, she carried with her a 4… Read More

12 Things Not To Do During a Deployment

1. Do not become a news junkie. You automatically become a bit more vulnerable and emotional and hypersensitive when you… Read More