Spouse 101

The military way of life throws many curveballs into families. Even on trips as short as two months, it's easy...

Photo Credit: Rachel Spinuzzi Photography Last season, we started a series where experts answer your most pressing questions: everything from legal to...

My best friend recently suggested we should pretend we'll live to 150. That way, regardless of our age, no one...

Putting together care packages isn't as easy as grabbing a few magazines, some nonperishable food items and slapping a stamp...

My name is Lauren, I'm a mother of two and an Air Force wife.  Thus far we've been stationed at...

If you're anything like me, you have a good amount of clothes that you've never worn, clothes you've worn once...

While the best gifts in life aren't tangible - the smiles, the butterflies in our stomachs, the way our heart...

Cramped spaces, bare walls and lack-luster appearances are often adjectives the average military spouse could use to describe his/her home....

School is back in swing and you've got a busy schedule! But with just a teeny bit of planning, you...

The military ball is designed to honor your service member and celebrate tradition. Rather than stressing over what to wear,...

If there's one thing military families know about, it's the strain distance can put on a relationship and how hard...

Being pregnant on base can be as exciting as it is nerve-racking. Here are a few things you should know...

Like many women, I started planning my wedding young. I pictured dozens of sunflowers, whimsy yellow bridesmaids' dresses, buttercream icing...

So, you've reached the acceptance stage of deployment. You're over your initial funk of living through the day to day...

Labor Day in America is dedicated to the celebration of the hard work of our nation's citizens, and honors the...

Military spouse Adrianna Domingos-Lupher is a go-getter.  Despite the professional challenges that can plague military spouses, Domingos-Lupher never accepted that she (and...

Eating healthy is something we know we should do, but all too often we convince ourselves that our schedule, military...

Author: Liz Snell, Founder of Military Spouses of Strength I have never been the energetic type. I have always enjoyed...