military spouse stereotypes
The Military Spouse Hierarchy
Editor's note: This is an opinion piece - we know this is not every spouses' experience, and there may be… Read More
The Unspoken Truth of Bullying from a Military Spouse
This morning I sat down with my cup of coffee and browsed through Facebook on my phone, as I waited… Read More
6 Annoying Assumptions Commonly Made About Military Spouses
As military spouses we have to deal with a lot. One of those things being the assumptions people have about… Read More
35 SPOUSEtypes We All Love
What about a list of "SPOUSEtypes" instead of stereotypes that are 100 percent positive?! THESE are the spouses we see every… Read More
You vs. Me: We Measure Each Other On Deployments and PCSs
“If you compare yourself to others, you may become vain or bitter.” With a nod to Max Ehrmann’s “Desiderata,” one… Read More
10 Military Spouses You Should Unfriend on Facebook Immediately
Often, there comes a point when people decide to give their Facebook friends list an overhaul. They completely change their… Read More
Historical Stereotypes: Whiny Dependa or MilSpouse Powerhouse?
There are stereotypes that reference every aspect of a human’s entire existence…race, gender, sexual orientation, class status…you name it, there’s… Read More
Historical Milspouse Stereotypes: Enlisted vs. Officer Spouse Rankings
Stereotypes…they’re all around us and have been there since the dawn of time. There are stereotypes that reference every aspect… Read More
4 Reasons the Military Spouse Gets a Bad Rap
1.1 million men and women. That's the estimated number of folks who are married to someone serving our country in… Read More
Why I Never Thought I’d Be a Stereotypical ‘Military Spouse’
"I never want to be one of those people," I recall saying to my husband, approximately 1,000 times. "Let's never… Read More
You Are Wrong…All Officer Wives Are Not Snobs
There has been a lot of discussion generated surrounding "Is It Time for Combined Spouses Clubs?" For the most part the conversation… Read More
Spouse Confessions: I Am Too Skinny
Editors Note: As with all of the pieces in our Confessions Series, the author will remain anonymous. If I have… Read More
Dear Sally, Military Spouse Ridicule is Making Me a Hermit
[mashshare] Dear Sally, My husband has been in for 10 years and we have been together the entire time and… Read More