Relationships

5 Relationship Survival Tips for Deployment

Deployments come and go, no two are the same and no three milspouses learn the same lessons during them. Over… Read More

10 Things You May Not Know About Military Marriage

1. It makes you stronger “What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger”, “the strongest things in life are forged through… Read More

Dear Civilian Friend, You Need To Know This

Dear Civilian Friend, You are more important to me than you could ever know. It feels no longer than the… Read More

Mission Family: Spouses Need In-person and Online Mentors

Has the pendulum swung too far from face-to-face communication among military spouses? The youngest spouses have been raised on social… Read More

Dual Married to the Military No More

When you are a part of the military community you learn quickly to adapt to change. Maybe you got orders… Read More

10 Reasons My Civilian Friends Are the Best

There are so many wonderful reasons to love being a military spouse, not least of which are the exotic duty… Read More

22 Inevitable Consequences of Being a Third Culture Kid

h/t “TCKs are the prototype citizens of the future.”        -Ted Ward, sociologist, 1984 1. The question where… Read More

How Homeschooling has Brought Peace to This Military Family

Shared from homeschoolstrong.blogspot.com We made the choice to home school 5 years ago but continuing to home school has not… Read More

Parents Need to Know the Military-Connected Children’s Educational Bill of Rights

Military-connected children have educational rights. They may not be called educational rights in any law or policy, but the intent… Read More

6 Answers About Collecting Data on Military Kids

1. What is the Military Student Data Identifier?  Currently, there is no reliable and consistent data available on the academic… Read More