Duty Station

By guest author Brianne Guy You have finally found a job you can tolerate, settled into your new routine, kids...

This morning, I walked back into my house with the dog and felt a familiar yearning in the pit of...

My spouse came home one day and told me that we had another assignment to the D.C. area. The National...

It’s happened to us all, or it will. It’s the day you finally give up, the day you realize that...

As your time is nearing an end at your current duty station and your rotation date is approaching, you are...

Sometimes it can feel like you are stationed in the middle of nowhere, because...well…you are stationed in the middle of...

From: MilitaryByOwner.com If you move into military family housing upon your next PCS, bring your horse (many installations have stables),...

I schlepped into the Tiny Tots ballet class late with two preschoolers in tutus and two not-happy-to-be-here boys in tow....

Funny story: I live in the desert. We weren't *supposed* to be here. When my husband got selected for school...

There’s no such thing as a free lunch and there certainly isn’t a free roof over our heads. It is...

Of all the things about military life that could break a person... I am realizing that the thing I never...

0800 colors. Sunset taps. Being carded just to get to your house. Your neighbors are aircraft carriers and F18 Hornets. ...

My husband and I have a really bad habit: We’re “talkers,” not “doers.” This means the bucket list we drew...

When my husband got the call that he was going to be accepted in the Air Force there were a...

By Erin Whitehead I made no secret about how much I hate this duty station. ("I Apologize, It's Okay to...