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Liz Snell is a military spouse and the CEO and Founder of Military Spouses of Strength Photo Credit: The U.S. Army,...

My husband came home a few weeks ago and told me that his holiday block leave had been cut short...

Photo Credit: Flickr user Joseph Gruber   This year marks the 150th Anniversary of Arlington National Cemetery, and Wreaths Across...

Photo credit: Flickr user Tony Kwintera   This is the second installment in my series on adoption for military families....

Author, Lakesha Cole, 2014 Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year Photos courtesy of Hope For Women International Imagine...

Photo Credit: Flickr user Nathan Rupert 1. Stay Busy This might be the advice you hear most from other spouses...

(Photo Credit - Lemonadtales.com) Adoption 101: A Series on the Basics for Military Families I am absolutely thrilled to be...

Looking for a concrete way to give back to our veterans? Luke's Wings is a non-profit organization dedicated to serving...

Photo Credit: Mari Linfoot When my husband Gary was paralyzed in a helicopter crash in Iraq in 2008, our world...

Westgate Resorts and CEO David Siegel are honoring former and current U.S. military personnel by giving away 1,500 free vacations.  Beginning...

It's that time of year. You start seeing Thanksgiving or (gasp!) Christmas decorations hitting the department stores near you. The...

Military deployments are emotionally draining. That's no secret. But few people shine the light on how physically exhausting and demanding...

"She cooked their dawwg and fed it to her huahs-band. Ain't that sick?" I was going to be sick. This...

"I will never, ever be a military wife. Ever." Harsh words coming from a 16-year-old while on the phone with...

GENETIC TECHNOLOGY CAN HELP VETERANS WITH PTSD GET ON THE RIGHT MEDICATION, FASTER There's no place like home. A famous line...

1. Do not become a news junkie. You automatically become a bit more vulnerable and emotional and hypersensitive when you...

Mental and emotional stress - we all feel it in one way or another. There is such a thing as...

Photo Credit: Rob Bixby By Kelly Ryan, Midwest Education Coordinator, American Military University Life changes can be intimidating. Transitioning from military...