military spouse
Why Therapy Might Be Your Saving Grace
As most military spouses will tell you, this lifestyle isn’t always easy. The constant moves, the barely-there husband or wife,… Read More
P.S. I Love You: Military Love Stories
Carly and Chuck, Navy I met my husband at a mutual friend's birthday party about five years ago, which happened… Read More
Ashlyn and Blake: When You Know, You Know
Ashlyn & Blake, Army There isn’t much that grows in the sands of Afghanistan, but Ashlyn and Blake’s friendship certainly… Read More
I Hate Valentine’s Day
Two things you need to know about me. First, I love love. If you’ve ever seen “He’s Just Not The… Read More
The Military Planned My Wedding: Now What?
Many of us grew up dreaming of our wedding day. From big white dresses in Gothic looking churches to destination… Read More
What Does a Military Kind of Love Look Like?
In some respect we’ve all imagined it - the perfect scene in the climax of our own personal chick flick.… Read More
My First Year as a Military Wife
By Jo My Gosh In just 2 days (ahhh!) we’ll be celebrating our first wedding anniversary! So much has happened… Read More
4 Ways to Embrace Sex Positivity
I don’t remember learning about sex in middle or high school. In fact, I don’t even remember having many conversations… Read More
Embracing Uncertainty in My Military Life
If someone asked me what the hardest part of being a military spouse is, I would say the uncertainty. The… Read More
A New Wife’s Plea
Sometimes I truly wish that after my wedding, I received a textbook detailing what it is to be married, especially… Read More
I’m Not JUST A Military Spouse…
Dependapotamus – According to Urban Dictionary: Traditionally a service-member’s dependent who is a "stay at home mom" that doesn't do… Read More
The Freedom To Choose to Work, and Not Be Judged in the Process
I'm in the Navy. I have an associate degree, a bachelor's degree and am currently working on my second bachelor's degree. I intend… Read More
How to Avoid Distance AFTER Distance
The military way of life throws many curveballs into families. Even on trips as short as two months, it's easy… Read More
20 Ways To Stay Strong On The Homefront
I remember going through my first deployment with my husband. We were married only three weeks before he departed. The… Read More
Resume For Success
Author: Deb Kloeppel, Founder, President, CEO, CASY-MSCCN I hear your pain, truly. Resume development ranks right up there with root… Read More
6 Job Hunting Strategies for the Career-Driven Spouse
People watch the Olympics to vicariously experience the rush of winning as their favorite athletes step up to the podium.… Read More
5 Tips For Getting Into Shape During A Deployment
Author: Christina Landry, Founder of DumBell Fitness We get it: Deployments are emotional and stressful for the entire family. Ever… Read More