Relationships

A New Perspective: April Fools Pregnancy Announcements

April 1st is a day each year that pranksters and jokester look forward to stirring the pot with gags and… Read More

6 Date Ideas For You and Your Spouse in the New Year

While I don’t particularly like setting New Years Resolutions, I’m extremely fond of setting goals and actively improving my relationship… Read More

What a Lizard Taught Me about Marital Communication

I grew up with dogs and lots of fish. When I was younger, I thought I wanted to be a… Read More

Hardwired: The Importance of Purpose and Connection

For most of my adolescent life I found it easier to meander my way from friend group to friend group… Read More

3 Ways to PCS Proof Your Marriage

A 2020 New York Post article said, “Many claim that this event is more stressful than divorce or having kids.”… Read More

This Coast Guard Spouse is a Champion Against Military Kid Bullying

Abbigail McCracken was awarded the title of AFI Coast Guard Military Spouse of the Year in 2022 and since then,… Read More

Why Making New MilSpouse Friends Feels Hard Sometimes

Every new station has a mix of activities to be done, paperwork to turn in, and rooms to unpack. There… Read More

Sex After Deployment

Deployments are stressful before and during, but isn’t reuniting supposed to be glorious? Maybe in movies, but not always in… Read More

5 Ways Military Couples Can Reboot Their Disconnected Relationships

Relationships are complicated and each is as unique as the individuals involved. Don’t be fooled by ‘relationship goals’ or picture-perfect… Read More

Is It EVER Okay To Get Married for the Benefits?

We have all heard the stories of contract marriages. Two people meet each other, usually during training status or at… Read More