Military Spouse Team

A Strange Week for Military Healthcare

It was a strange week for military healthcare, to say the least.  The biggest news? On Friday morning Ret. General… Read More

The Day My Husband Didn’t Die

alive day n. the anniversary of a close escape from death, especially one involving permanent injury.  - www.waywordradio.org   It's… Read More

Asking MWR to Continue Supporting Military Spouse Owned Business

This week, a beloved fitness program run by a military spouse FOR other military spouses, reported that MWR was giving… Read More

Love Makes A Family

By Kelly Robinson, Army Spouse   Last summer, we brought home seven pounds, eleven ounces of peaceful perfection.  Hadley is… Read More

9 Reasons To Say Yes

This past year, I've been reflecting on the importance of saying NO.  Despite the fact that the word is one… Read More

Confession: My Husband Has a Porn Addiction

Disclaimer: This content is intended for audiences over the age of 18. Editor's Note: All of the pieces in this… Read More

What the VA Scandal Could Mean for Obamacare

News recently has been filled with allegations of fraud and neglect in the Veteran's Affairs Medical system. Specifically, a CNN… Read More

7 Life Truths Found In A Rocky Marathon

You read that right, I am referring to the eternal underdog; the Italian Stallion, Rocky Balboa!  Even if you never… Read More

Boot Camp Sleepwalker

"Mommy!  I'm awake because it is three thirty in the morning!" were the words that woke me up from a… Read More

I Married Into the Military, Now What?

I Married Into the Military... Now What? 24 tips from your new community Advice from: Rebecca Alwine, Kate Dolack, Katie… Read More

Crunchy Spouse Confessions

Editor's Note: All of the pieces in our Confessions Series are anonymous. I'm not entirely crunchy, instead I fall somewhere… Read More

The Three Most Important Words in the War

There's a phrase you might have heard used in discussions about Afghanistan: bilateral security agreement. They're no less than the… Read More

Crush the Mental Health Stigma – Take the Pledge!

Guest post by Liz Snell, Military Spouse Last year, I was in a different place emotionally. I couldn't lift my… Read More

Getting Out Can Be Awkward

Getting Out Can Be Awkward. Don't Worry, We Got Your Servicemember's 6. Whether they patrolled outside the wire, worked the… Read More

50 States in 30 Days – Raising Raiders

"You are so brave and quiet I forget you are suffering" - Earnest Hemmingway 50 States in 30 days is… Read More

Bending Light , Chapter One – Wake Up

Chapter One: Wake-up The sound of the telephone was unwelcome though not surprising, Veronica had been expecting to hear from… Read More

5 Things to Say to Someone Who Thinks all Vets are Crazy

The first reports from the recent Ft. Hood shooting were barely in before news organizations began to hint that Spc.… Read More

War Child: Being a Kid During World War II (part 2)

Article written by: Kim Feldmen For the first part of this wonderful recollection piece click here A very visible sign of… Read More