military spouse

Spouse Wars

There were a lot of things I expected when I married “into the military." I expected the long hours and… Read More

Women Can’t Have It All

When we’re little girls we’re told we can do anything and be anything, and in today’s society that almost seems… Read More

2015 Home Depot Orange Honors Contest

Dreaming of a college degree? Enter The Home Depot Careers 2015 Orange Honors Contest and tell us how "Earning a… Read More

10 Things They Never Told Me About Becoming A Widow

When I was first widowed, I searched for advice to proceed along this new journey I had been so unfairly… Read More

Surrounded by Greatness

I consider myself a “Jack of Many Trades, Truly, Master of None.” I’m a super volunteer, but as of yet,… Read More

5 Bridesmaid Gifts for the Military Bride (or just for fun!)

Wedding planning can be overwhelming and when you’re marrying someone in the military it can be even more overwhelming. Due… Read More

The Rosie Network

Whenever I attend military spouse events or conferences, one of the hottest topics for discussion is the challenge of keeping… Read More

Can Inter-faith Marriage Actually Work?

In days gone by, faith was a major player in marriage. Families went as a whole unit to worship in… Read More

Homefront Operations: Meet Mrs. Betty Welsh

Article originally published at Fayetteville Observer Throughout my adventures to Washington DC, I have had the opportunity to meet with… Read More

Why the 13th Move is No Easier Than the First

I’m sitting alone, and my thoughts wander back to the people and places which have graced my life. The memories… Read More

11 Military Wedding Moments Worth Saluting

Originally by Kellee Khalil for Lover.ly Military weddings never fail to inspire us; in the context of the unimaginable challenges… Read More

I Married the Military, Too

Article originally published on Literally, Darling On May 17, 2014, my fiancé commissioned as a 2nd Lt. in the U.S. Marine… Read More

Chris Pratt Teaches His Son Pledge of Allegiance

US Weekly shared this story of Chris Pratt teaching his 2-year-old son how to say the pledge of allegiance. See the adorable… Read More

99 Days to Go: Hitting the Deployment Wall

I have hit “the wall.” You know that point during a deployment where you are just done? Realistically you know… Read More

The Deployment Curse

We asked spouses to share their deployment curse stories. Here are some of the best. Share yours in the comments!… Read More

Corie Weathers on The Today Show

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Meal Planning Simplified

It doesn’t matter if you’re heading a large family or trying to make sure you don’t eat popcorn and wine… Read More

When Strong Things Break

I’m going to sing a song that you all know. The tune goes a little something like this: my husband… Read More