Life
That First Deployment as a New Military Spouse
Obviously in your first year of marriage, you don't expect your spouse to be gone 6 months of it. Then… Read More
Addicted
The Opioid Epidemic by the Numbers: 21 to 29 percent of people who are prescribed opioids for chronic pain misuse… Read More
8 Expert Tips from Teachers to Help Your Kids Have a Successful School Year After a Mid-Season PCS
One of the biggest challenges about military life is the frequent moving after new orders come through, when we must… Read More
Why Okinawa is the Most Haunted Place in the Military
The profession of arms deals in death, no matter how we like to think of our daily military lives. No… Read More
For All the Military Babies Gone Too Soon
By Amy Schofield In October 1988, President Ronald Reagan designated the month of October as Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. Everyone… Read More
8 Things We Wish Our Servicemembers Knew
Loud thoughts are a trademark of silent lips. Why can’t we just say what/how we feel? Why can’t honest communication… Read More
6 Things That Probably Won’t Happen During Deployment
Let me be real honest here. Me + deployments = embracing a special brand of mediocrity. And, surprisingly, I’m… Read More
Do We Have to Invite In-Laws to Homecoming?
Simply put, some of us want that romantic moment all to ourselves. The thrill of spotting your husband or wife… Read More
My Tears Release My Grief and Worry
It is day five. The morning was hectic, but we made it out the door ready to navigate the path… Read More
9 Secret Strategies to Survive a Short Notice PCS
Often, military families have months to anticipate and plan for a PCS move. Even when you don’t yet know the… Read More