Deployment

Deployment Survival Plan for Child-free Spouses

It’s safe to say that deployment is one of the things spouses like LEAST about being in the military. Our… Read More

8 Ways To Deal When The Holidays Just Aren’t Merry for You

[avatar user="jmcdonald" /] The holidays may be in full swing, but for some of us it means anything but a… Read More

Give In To Your Guilty Pleasures During Deployment

Don’t you just wish there were some “Deployment Fairy” that would swoop in and take care of all the B.S.… Read More

5 Legit Things to be Thankful for During Deployment

‘Gasp’ What? There is nothing to be thankful for during deployment. I believe there is truly nothing done in life… Read More

Deadlines for Delivering Holiday Care Packages to Your Servicemembers

U.S. Postal Service Recommended Mailing Dates From USPS: "The holiday season is the most wonderful time of the year, but… Read More

5 Ways to Prepare for a Sucky Deployment

I never thought that I could loathe any one thing as much as I loathe that big green duffle bag.… Read More

Crank Up Your Ringtone; Don’t Miss Your Spouse’s Call

Turn the volume of your phone to the loudest possible setting, preferably something that sounds like a submarine alarm or… Read More

4 Famous Quotes to Beat a Deployment Funk

After our service members deploy, the initial emptiness of our home can seem almost loud in its presence. Even if… Read More

When Deployment Throws You Off A Cliff

Hand in hand they walked towards the airport terminal. When they got to the gate the United States Navy Sailor… Read More

I Don’t Miss My Deployed Husband The Way I Used To (And That’s A Good Thing!)

I know. It sounds awful. What cold-hearted b*#$% doesn’t miss her husband while he is deployed overseas?! I definitely miss… Read More