military families

It was a frigid winter morning in France 1944. World War II carried a vast multitude of servicemen and servicewomen… Read More

  Retirement: The World's Longest Coffee Break! I like to start out my article with a quote that pertains to… Read More

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

From Huffingtonpost.com Attention, parents! The U.S. is moving one step closer to potty parity. On Oct. 7, President Obama signed… Read More

It's a common misconception among military spouses that they cannot get involved in politics. Sometimes it's because of logistics -… Read More

“Success doesn’t come to you, you go to it.” –Marva Collins Military Spouse Employment. It’s probably one of the most… Read More

Originally published on Huffingtonpost.com Last Friday, the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) published the first in a three-part… Read More

When I decided to enlist in the Navy I didn’t give much thought to what it would be like to… Read More

Editor’s Note: All authors in our Spouse Confessions Series are anonymous – they’ve shared part of their hearts with you… Read More

Helping Parents and Young Children in Military-Connected Families Over 2 million children in the U.S. have at least one parent… Read More

I work in crisis services at a domestic violence shelter, so it goes without saying that self-care is vital to… Read More

April is the Month of the Military Child, and we enjoy celebrating our nation's littlest heroes this month here at… Read More

(CNN)Kathleen Rodgers remembers when her 22-year-old son called to tell her he'd enlisted in the Army. Then a junior in… Read More

You’re at the circus and you’re juggling a basketball, rubber duck, and three ping pong balls while riding a lopsided… Read More

Enter for your chance to win a Beaches Resorts Luxury Included® Vacation! It's four fun-filled days and three starry nights… Read More

It's true, we often find ourselves in a sea of cammies, combat boots and dress blues. Our world consists of… Read More

Article and Photo Credit: Besa Pinchotti for NMFA Last night, I attended the D.C. premiere of the new Ethan Hawke-January Jones… Read More

We all understand some of the challenges and advantages of living in base housing. We’ve even highlighted companies that have… Read More