Tag: military life

Preparing your family and your off-base community for emergencies By Gwen Camp, Director of Individual and Community Preparedness for the ...

My husband and I made the best decision (so far) of his military career in 2014. After returning from an ...

  There is a list a mile long of the things I wish I had known before becoming a military ...

Think back to January. I bet you were one of those people who had the best of intentions upon the ...

After hundreds of submissions, (we couldn't pick just 10!) we've narrowed it down to the Top 18 Military kiddos as ...

During the month of April we recognize the contribution made by the children of American service members, April is the ...

When a key figure in our lives suddenly disappears for a long period of time how do we actively acknowledge ...

When I first married my husband, I was very clear about my personal and professional identity, but over time, my ...

Article Credit: JoMyGosh.com. (Read more here!) Care packages are one of those things that are at the center of deployment ...

Military life has always included unique challenges. Service members move frequently with their jobs, they deploy for months (sometimes years) ...

I was born into an American subculture that consists of millions, yet is truly understood by few on the outside. ...

Nothing ever prepares you for parenthood. No amount of “new parent classes.” No matter how many kids you have. No ...

On February 15, 2014, my now husband popped the question in our hotel room in Charleston, South Carolina. When I ...

There are jerks everywhere, especially when you’re looking for them. We’re human, so we are flawed by nature and all ...

Article originally published at Jo, My Gosh! I use my phone incessantly. Sometimes too much. But my life is on ...

When I was in my early 20’s I learned a very valuable lesson in a very hard way. I blew ...

Inspiring Expats: A military wife who won't take No for an answer, Rosette Obedoza Article Credit: Jacqui Miyabayashi This month I ...

Four tips to help prepare you for shopping at your local Commissary. This is embarrassing, but I fully admit to ...