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Keeping Your Sex Life During Deployment
Modern intimacy tips for military couples facing long-distance separation. Deployment changes a lot of things in a relationship — your… Read More
36 Text Messages: Navigating Friendship in a Life of Moves, Miles, and Missed Replies.
By Liz Moree “You know, I would have been a much better friend before texting” I exclaimed to my husband… Read More
10 Questions Military Families Should Ask When Choosing a Financial Advisor
By John Osarczuk Partnering with a trusted financial advisor who can truly collaborate with you is critical for many people… Read More
From the Cover to the Cause: Empowering Military Spouses Through Every Chapter
By Lindsay Blount, Ed.D. Being featured on the cover of the Military Spouse magazine in Fall 2023 was an extraordinary… Read More
As You Retire, An Ode to You, Dear Husband
By Nicole Daone I’ve come to know the depths of your answer to our Nation’s call Never faltering, you bore… Read More
Curating the Holidays: Hard Conversations Make the Holidays Merry and Bright
By: Lainey Crown The decorations. The presents. Move the elves! Oh and don't forget teacher presents, work parties, unit parties,… Read More
There May Never Be a Good Time to Workout, But There is a Good Place
By MAJ Marissa Cina “Text me when you step off, OK?” My best friend texts me. She lives in Kentucky… Read More
The “Expert Husband Badge” Challenge
By Louisa Brizendine Curry The Expert Husband Badge (EHB) is a special skills badge awarded to any United States Armed… Read More
Are You Tired of Fighting with Your Child?
Sponsored Parenting is one of the most rewarding contributions we make in this life. And it’s no secret that military… Read More
Serving From Your Heart
“Let’s go. We have to be there by 9 to start the prep for lunch,” I bellowed at my family.… Read More
My Child, You Are Here for a Reason
By Major Marissa Cina “This is the best part of my day” my three-year old said with a sigh as… Read More
Finding Meaning Beyond the Barracks
By Berlinda Castillo In a small military base town, nestled amidst rolling hills, lives Sarah, a military spouse and mother… Read More
What Do You Mean This is “Normal”?
By Lainey Crown The impact of military life can show up in some unique ways. You know that feeling when… Read More
The Power of Pause
By Crystal Bettenhausen-Bubulka Sitting in the quiet confines of a hotel bathroom, I whispered words of reassurance into the phone,… Read More
Rebuilding Together: A New Perspective on Reintegration
By Michelle Bowler - @TheWaitingWarriors - Michelle@TheWaitingWarriors.com We've been thinking about reintegration the wrong way. Things aren't "going back to… Read More
Learning to Say Yes: A Lesson for New Military Spouses
By Michelle Bowler - @TheWaitingWarriors - Michelle@TheWaitingWarriors.com As a brand new military spouse, I made a major mistake that I… Read More
Navigating Perinatal Grief as a Military Spouse: Coping with Loss and Distance
Michelle Bowler Loss is a profound experience that touches us all at different points in our lives. But what happens… Read More
Leave More Room For Grief in Your Life
By Crystal Bettenhausen-Bubulka In military spouse life, there comes a moment when we need to challenge our perspectives, we need to… Read More