The Incredible Truth of Thanksgiving
It was a frigid winter morning in France 1944. World War II carried a vast multitude of servicemen and servicewomen ...
Tag: military families
Male Spouse Perspective: Transitioning Out of the Military
Retirement: The World's Longest Coffee Break! I like to start out my article with a quote that pertains to ...
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 ...
Men’s Restrooms Will Now Require Baby Changing Stations.Men’s Restrooms Will Now Require Baby Changing Stations.
From Huffingtonpost.com Attention, parents! The U.S. is moving one step closer to potty parity. On Oct. 7, President Obama signed ...
How to Be the Voice in Politics as a Military Spouse
It's a common misconception among military spouses that they cannot get involved in politics. Sometimes it's because of logistics - ...
Male Spouse Perspective: Finding a Job as a Military Spouse
“Success doesn’t come to you, you go to it.” –Marva Collins Military Spouse Employment. It’s probably one of the most ...
Why Military Spouses Still Can’t Have It All
Originally published on Huffingtonpost.com Last Friday, the Institute for Veterans and Military Families (IVMF) published the first in a three-part ...
Closing The Gap For Dual Military Families
When I decided to enlist in the Navy I didn’t give much thought to what it would be like to ...
Spouse Confessions: I Can’t Have a Baby
Editor’s Note: All authors in our Spouse Confessions Series are anonymous – they’ve shared part of their hearts with you ...
I Serve Too – Helping Parents and Young Children in Military-Connected Families
Helping Parents and Young Children in Military-Connected Families Over 2 million children in the U.S. have at least one parent ...
3 Reasons Self-Care Should Be A Priority
I work in crisis services at a domestic violence shelter, so it goes without saying that self-care is vital to ...
The 67 Darndest Things That Military Kids Say
April is the Month of the Military Child, and we enjoy celebrating our nation's littlest heroes this month here at ...
Exhausted families face news that troops will stay in Afghanistan
(CNN)Kathleen Rodgers remembers when her 22-year-old son called to tell her he'd enlisted in the Army. Then a junior in ...
10 Best Apps for Military Spouses
You’re at the circus and you’re juggling a basketball, rubber duck, and three ping pong balls while riding a lopsided ...
From Base to Beaches
Enter for your chance to win a Beaches Resorts Luxury Included® Vacation! It's four fun-filled days and three starry nights ...
31 Photos of Everyday Military Life
It's true, we often find ourselves in a sea of cammies, combat boots and dress blues. Our world consists of ...
Is War From the Homefront Sabotaging Military Marriages?
Article and Photo Credit: Besa Pinchotti for NMFA Last night, I attended the D.C. premiere of the new Ethan Hawke-January Jones ...
Lifetime’s Designing Spaces partners with Lincoln Military Housing
We all understand some of the challenges and advantages of living in base housing. We’ve even highlighted companies that have ...