military marriage
3 Really Great Reasons You Should Use This Tool to Help Your Marriage
Have you ever noticed that the things that drive us crazy about our spouse/significant other are also the very same… Read More
Choosing to Love Even When It Seems Impossible
I am a sucker for a good chick flick and am usually found enjoying this genre when my husband is away.… Read More
Beyond Valentine’s Day: Show Your Spouse Love Even During Deployment
Every military spouse experiences holidays without their husband or wife, but many of us try to make the most of… Read More
8 Lessons Learned in Year One Of Living Together After the Military
It’s amazing how much change can happen in just 12 months. This time last year I was starting to panic… 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
The Rules for Keeping Your Marriage “In Shape” Have Changed
While principles like communication and making time for each other are important when it comes to maintaining marriage fitness, some… Read More
Spouse Confessions: My Husband Cheated on Me Repeatedly
One of the first things I heard about the military community is that there are a lot of cheating spouses.… Read More
Thanksgiving: Why I am Grateful for My Spouse’s Injuries
The term “being grateful” conjures up feelings of gratefulness for: happiness, job security, and health. These are all wonderful qualities… Read More
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… Read More
Remember Your Partner’s Strengths When Learning to Forgive
Forgiveness in marriage is rarely an easy task, and forgiveness in marriage can be particularly daunting at times. If you… 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
6 Crucial Suggestions for a Healthy and Happy Marriage
If you’ve just gotten married, have been married for a while or are thinking of tying the knot, you’ve likely… Read More
7 Deployment Habits To Keep After Homecoming
Deployment. One of the most dreaded words in our community. Although many service members are ready (sometimes even excited) to… Read More
10 Homecoming Date Ideas on a Budget
The rush of homecoming after a long deployment sometimes leaves you needing a little romance in your lives. Unfortunately, sometimes managing… Read More
The Moment I Fell in Love with His Military Side
When we first started dating, I knew about Matt’s military experience the same way I know where my parents went… Read More
7 Long-Distance Date Night Ideas
It’s inevitable in the military community that you will be spending time away from your spouse. Deployments, schools, TAD assignments,… Read More
3 Ways You Can Be a Better MilSpouse
In serious relationships and marriages, we are right there with our spouses when they face difficult times. Whether you simply… Read More
3 Ways That A Long-Distance Relationship Preps You for Deployment
We were at the airport. I’d spent most of the night crying -- and most of the night before that.… Read More