Fostering an Inclusive Community for BIPOC Spouses

By: Brandi Jones Feeling a sense of community and belonging is important, and no one knows the challenge better than… Read More

Terry Parson: From Participant to Coordinator

Terry Parsons, a 16-year military spouse and mother of two, has navigated the process of securing additional income as a… Read More

Summer Shepherd: Army Reserve Spouse, Radio Personality, and Podcast Host Wonder

Her hope and humor are interweaved to encourage her listeners toward the knowing they are not alone in their struggles… Read More

Top 10 Books for Spiritual Growth in 2023

When the clock strikes twelve on December 31st, the season for new goals begins. Resolutions are being made, habits are… Read More

Have Overseas Orders to Japan? Transition Without Tanking Your Sanity

As I stared across the kitchen counter at my neighbor, her puffy eyes and pink nose gave away the secret…the… Read More

How FANOS Gave Our Marriage Consistency

When my husband and I took a pre-marital counseling course, we thought we understood our marriage well. We thought we… Read More

2023 Basic Needs Allowance: What You Need to Know

Every year Congress passes legislation called the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). In late 2021, the NDAA for 2022 included… Read More

How Military Health Insurance Helped Me Through My Mental Mess

By Katie Dale As with much of life, there’s always room for improvement. However, regarding Tricare’s coverage for my years… Read More

Standing at the Crossroads Without a Map

A critical component of becoming an Eagle scout is map reading and orienteering. My son needed to go on a… Read More

Set Healthy Boundaries for Going “Home” During the Holidays

Military families don’t always have the option to travel home for the holidays. When they do, it can be a… Read More