young military marriage

I Fell in Love With a Soldier

All it took was a whirlwind summer romance, and I had fallen head-over-heels for a southern, blue-eyed boy with a… Read More

I Know We Just Met, But Let’s Get Married!

When we first met, we got married, had kids, and moved all over the world. It all happened that fast,… Read More

8 Awesome Military Marriage Benefits You Have as a Spouse

“Ooo you’re about to get those GOOD military marriage benefits!” I would always wonder why people said this to me… Read More

I Was a Teenage MilSpouse…and We Survived!

I had expectations. They weren’t high expectations, but I had a plan anyway! I was going to follow society's rule… Read More

Unsolicited Advice You Should NEVER Give to a Milspouse

"As a bride new to the Marine Corps, at first you may feel strange among the military, but with the… Read More

3 Reasons Why My Military Marriage Makes Me a Better Person

Shared on Marriage.com Here’s a Jeopardy factoid for you (you can thank me later): Over time and under intense heat… Read More

7 Truths That Exist in Solid Marriages

Eighteen, 1-8, 10 plus 8, or otherwise known as my age when I changed my status to “married.” I didn’t… Read More

Young and Married: A View From the Inside

Originally posted on Literally, Darling What does being 22 mean to you? Starting a career, traveling, or just consuming a little… Read More

You’re Getting Married At This Age?! 4 Tips for the Young Military Marriage

By military standards, I didn’t get married at an exceptionally young age. I was 23 and my husband was 25… Read More

The Unconventional Guide to Your Young Military Marriage

When I got married to a young Marine at 22, we were both as “boot” as boot gets. Now, almost… Read More

4 Responses When You’re Criticized for Getting Married Young

I love my dentist. He’s honest about what fillings I actually need, gets the work done quickly and painlessly, and… Read More