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Is Having a Family a Right or a Luxury?

If the military wanted you to have a family... Is having a family in the military a right or a… Read More

10 Mistakes You Don’t Want to Make as a Military Spouse

Being a military spouse can be a whirlwind of acronyms, deployments, and emotions, and knowing which way is up can… Read More

5 Ways to Prioritize Mental Health as a Military Spouse

By Colleen Marchi The cost of freedom and defense of our country lands on the shoulders of the brave men… Read More

5 Best Pets for Military Families

Military families are not just military members and their loved ones; they also often include a pet. Below are five… Read More

The Hidden Scars of Military Spouses

Military families are no strangers to mental health issues. The recent events in Afghanistan, coupled with the 20th anniversary of… Read More

The Power of Surveys

By Carla Wyrsch Surveys are everywhere. Just when you finish taking one, another pops up. But don’t get burnt out!… Read More

Red Thread Encourages Women to Explore Their Own Womanhood

Imagine being a military spouse looking for community in a time of strife, and you wind up finding not only… Read More

Retired Air Force OSI Agent Reflects on 20 Years of Service and Endless Wars

Retired Air Force MSgt. Adam Boccher was fortunate to walk away from war after 20 years of faithful service. A… Read More

What NOT to Say to a Military Spouse

Being a military spouse means we hear all the things. Our life experiences are very unique - it's like taking… Read More

I Promise She Is a Gift:  A Letter to my Firstborn

To my firstborn, I promise you, she is a gift. I know you were confused when we brought her home;… Read More