Tag: military life

Article by: Bri Phillis, U.S. Army Veteran and MSOY Project Manager No one in my family has ever been in ...

Foreword by Babette Maxwell, Founder and Executive Editor Now, I'm going to warn you, as I did earlier this week...this ...

Foreword by Babette Maxwell, Founder and Executive Editor Stereotypes suck.  And, I don't mean a little.  They suck a lot.  ...

The night I met my husband, it was actually my 25th birthday party. I was rocking four inch hot pink ...

On our way to the beach, my mind whirred with the to-do list for our week at the beach; write ...

War-time communication. We certainly have it better than spouses in years past. In fact, we have it better now than ...

We are looking for talented Military Spouse writers and will be having open calls over the next several weeks!  Our ...

Our awesome group of online collaborators went deep into the recesses of their memories and pulled out their craziest deployment ...

"I go to her house after work every Tuesday and Thursday, then I come home." He is unemotional as he ...

A daydream, as defined by The American Heritage Dictionary is "a dreamlike musing or fantasy while awake, especially of the ...

Essay by: Vanessa Goodwin, Army Spouse In this age of political correctness every statement and every action seems to be ...

The time has come to leave the military. Some are retiring, some are choosing not to re-enlist, some are medically ...

This week we published an article involving the subject of Health and Welfare Inspections for housing both on and off ...

Brain refresher: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/commissary-plan-backlash-show-difficulty-of-cutting-military-personnel-spending/2013/06/01/15fb6c12-c922-11e2-9245-773c0123c027_story.html My favorite portion of said article is the little tagline for the photo: "Shoppers forage for bargains ...

I walk out of the store with two bouquets of flowers and, as I walk to the idling car where ...

We've been told, mostly from brochures, pins on Pinterest or sayings on wooden wall hangings, that being a military spouse ...

All Photo Credits: Danny George Two years ago, Brigadier General Jack Hammond, along with fellow deployed service members, took part ...

Both times that my husband was deployed, I was living in Charlotte, NC: 100 miles or more from the closest ...