PCS move

Finding Joy When You Feel Left Behind

It started when you saw the boxes. You knew your friend would be moving, but it felt so far away.… Read More

Tips from Experienced Moms for PCS’ing While Pregnant

As if moving across the country with your active-duty spouse isn’t already a little stressful, how about doing it while… Read More

Military Spouse, Oh, the Places You’ll Go

If you walked through the front door of our whitewashed brick home, nestled among the loblolly pines of North Carolina,… Read More

How to Turn Your PCS into an *Affordable* Vacation

It’s the year we have all been waiting for! With many Covid restricts gone or very limited, everyone is looking… Read More

Protect Your Tangible Memories Wherever You Move

If you have moved with the military at any time, then you know how chaotic and stressful the process could… Read More

43 Easy Steps to Plan Your Next PCS

If you’re gearing up for your next PCS, we’ve compiled a list of "easy" steps to follow! Happy PCS! via… Read More

Hurry Up and Wait: The Dreaded PCS Build Up

Spring is always a fun time as we see many of our friends come down on orders and prepare for… Read More

Guilt-driven Parenting and the PCS Free-for-All

For most Americans springtime means the time of year when new things pop up out of the ground and life… Read More

The PCS Burnout is Real

Every year thousands of military families will embark on a PCS to a new location. Sometimes it is a fun… Read More

What in the PCS is Going On with Moving in 2021…

Even if you are not PCSing this year, you have either heard from a friend or seen it in a… Read More

10 Fun Ways to Make New Friends After Your PCS Move

PCS Season is in full swing and many of us will soon find ourselves rowing steadily down the stream of… Read More

OCONUS PCS: What Should I Put in Long-term Storage?

Each PCS comes with its share of planning and packing, but an OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) PCS is… Read More

Super Creative Tips to Find a Rental Home in a Hot Market

Chances are, if you’re PCSing anytime soon – you’ve already seen a deluge of headlines regarding the challenges of the… Read More

5 Ways to Work the $$ System During Your PCS

Peak season 2021 has officially kicked off! This year up to 350,000 service members and families will embark on a… Read More

How to Set Goals for Your Next Duty Station

When you are part of the military family, time moves a little differently for you than civilians. You count time… Read More

The Orders I Do Not Want

Many families across the service will be receiving their next set of PCS orders in the coming weeks. For some… Read More

8 Tips to Have a Good PCS With a Special Needs Child From Someone Who Has Been There…

It’s that time of year again – the time we all either love or hate, with no in between. PCS… Read More

An Iowan Who Never Moved

In the military, moving is the name of the game. You rack up bases and PCSs almost like points in… Read More