Spouse 101

5 Reasons I’m Grateful To Be A Military Spouse

It’s almost poetic that here I sit writing this article about the things this Military Life has handed me that… Read More

Tito’s Handmade Vodka and Operation Homefront are Inviting You to “Be a Giver”

By Marisa Ballard The holidays are a great time to spend time with your loved ones, and it also happens… Read More

Why You Should NOT Go Home for the Holidays

There have been two significant times in my life when I was released from guilt for living so far away… Read More

8 Ways Not To Go Crazy When You Host Thanksgiving Dinner

The holiday season is upon us and if you’re anything like my family and I, each year you say you… Read More

I Survived Thanksgiving Overseas

It's time to talk turkey - Thanksgiving turkey, that is. This is my first American holiday overseas and I'm a… Read More

You Can *Actually* Show Up for Military Charities on #GivingTuesday

Have you witnessed: The face of a wounded veteran and his or her drive to recover? The exhaustion of military… Read More

5 Gifts Your Deployed Spouse Really Wants During The Holidays

Deployments are never easy, but deployments during the holiday season can be especially trying. When you put together a holiday… Read More

How to Deal When Your Spouse Wants to Buy All. The. Gifts. For Christmas And You Don’t

My husband has a giving heart. As a daddy of three girls, he wants to give them the world. That… Read More

11 Military Movies To Watch Tonight in Honor of Our Veterans

Today we honor our veterans who have served this great country. Their incredible valor and service has been portrayed in… Read More

Just How Far Does Human Sex Trafficking Reach? It Reached Into My Home

From foreverymom.com, by Scott Jenkins There are people who will stop at nothing to lure your children into sex trafficking.… Read More