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Simple Ways to Support Military Families During the Holidays

The holidays have a way of amplifying whatever season of life we’re in. If your home is full of laughter,… Read More

Milspouse Unity Despite the Nation’s Divide

The impact from turbulent riots and divide across the nation has been felt by everyone. But there is a group… Read More

Surviving Sorrow: A Bereaved Mother’s Story of Life After Loss

I want to say “I know exactly how you feel.” Except I don’t. As a military missionary, I am constantly… Read More

7 Gifts to Give Back to The Military Community

Giving back to the military community during the holidays is something that makes people feel good. Not everyone has the… Read More

My Plea To You, Fellow Military Spouse: Don’t Burn Your Bridges

It’s a small world…and the military village is even smaller. If you haven’t experienced it yet, at some point you’ll… Read More

Life As a Navy Wife: The Good, The Bad and The UGLY

Written By: Audrey Smith, Navy Spouse As a Navy wife, there’s been a few instances when another woman has asked… Read More

How School Shootings Impact the Military Family

How are our military families effected by public school shootings? “This happens NOWHERE else other than the United States of… Read More

What You Think About Yourself Matters First. For Real.

If there is anything I have learned in a military marriage, it's the importance of keeping your identity first. You… Read More

What the Military Community Needs to Know About Gold Star Families

Remembering the Fallen and Supporting their Families Over the past two semesters, I’ve had the privilege of getting to know… Read More

Stand With Moms: A Heartbreaking Story Of The Effects Of Postpartum Depression

I’ve read about, heard and even seen tragic instances transpire right in front of my eyes-pausing to ask questions and… Read More

When Daddies Dance

Last May, my husband and I attended the annual Military Ball. My daughter, who is three years old, was beyond… Read More

Army Staff Sergeant Kills Veteran Cop

Photo: Prince William County PD Twitter Four lives were forever changed on Saturday, February 27, when our military community was rocked… Read More

Overcome These 3 Challenges when Selling Your Home

by MilitaryByOwner Staff Writer Karina Gafford Military families are a frugal bunch of intrepid DIY-ers. We can fix our cars… Read More

Avoid the Military Bubble

One of the best things about the military life is the community full of amazing people and support that comes… Read More

Spouse Confessions: Divorced Spouse

Editor's Note: Like all of the pieces in our Confessions Series, the author will remain anonymous. We appreciate her sharing… Read More

Please Don’t Knock On My Door

By Bianca Strzalkowski I laid next to him that night begging not to wake up the next day. I knew… Read More