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Forever Three: Facing the Loss of a Child as a Military Family

by Sandra Parker, military spouse Life as a military family has its challenges, but what happens when life hands you… Read More

35 Things Military Spouses DO Say

So you read our piece, 35 Things Military Spouses NEVER Say article, but what about a list of things military spouses DO say?!… Read More

Is Deployment A Badge of Honor?

By Kara Ludlow You knew this was coming. No self-respecting military spouse blogger would omit deployment, the granddaddy of all… Read More

The Serious Struggle of a Blended Military Family

This past Friday was a “typical mom of 3” type of day. I woke up, got ready for work, took… Read More

Honest Slogans for Military Branches

By Blake Stilwell Honest slogans for each branch of the military Honestly, the military isn't really what I thought it would… Read More

What are the Chances of an Army Reserve Deployment?

Shared from thenest.com Choosing to serve in the Army Reserves allows a person to serve her country while maintaining the… Read More

I’m Not A Member Of A Spouse Club. Here’s Why.

I have a confession to make. I’m not a member of the Spouses’ Club, nor will I likely ever be.… Read More

Maximize the Value of LinkedIn’s Military Spouse Program

By Daniel Savage, Head of Military and Veterans Programs at LinkedIn More than simply a place to put your profile… Read More

Pentagon Asked to House 20,000 Migrant Children on Military Bases

From Washington Post The Trump administration is considering housing up to 20,000 unaccompanied migrant children on military bases in coming… Read More

Trump Says New “Space Force” Branch of the Military Will Be Separate But Equal

From CNN President Donald Trump used a term from US segregationist history to describe the relationship between the Air Force… Read More

5 Things a Military Family Needs to Know When Moving

By Lauren Ramirez, Neighborhoods.com Moving is a stress-inducing event, whether it’s half a mile away or across the country. Now,… Read More

Miss America Says Goodbye to the Swimsuit Competition

From ABCnews.com Miss America is scrapping its swimsuit competition and will no longer judge contestants based on physical appearance, the… Read More

Newborn Baby of Fallen Soldier Honors Her Father’s Memory

We remember seeing this video featuring the gender reveal by the 2nd Battalion, 504th Infantry Regiment, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82 Airborne… Read More

Veteran, Military Spouse, Mom, AND American Ninja Warrior

From KXII News After a year and a half of training, Ardmore mother of three Cody Hucal will be competing… Read More

Top 10 Places to Live AFTER the Military

Where Do We Go Now, Sweet Spouse of Mine? As military spouses we're accustomed to being told where we'll live.… Read More

35 Things You Are Sure to Find in Every Military Home

Take a look around your humble abode and you are sure to find a few items that your civilian friends don't… Read More

How Does My Military Divorce Differ from Civilian Divorces?

Written by the Carson Law Firm Military divorce differs from civilian divorce in many ways. For example, when active members… Read More

New DoD Policy Intends to Boot Out Non-Deployable Service Members

At a Senate Armed Services subcommittee hearing earlier this year, Undersecretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, Robert Wilkie introduced… Read More