Spouse 101

This week we started a new "Confessions" series. It started out with the article titled, "Betrayed Spouse Confessions" and the...

"Someday," I shout to my husband from the basement, pushing past the mountain of pillows from our outdoor furniture, piled...

Glowing skin, rapidly growing hair and nails, the cute waddle, warm and adoring smiles from strangers; ahh, the beauty of...apparently...

Organization.  For some of us it is something that comes easy... for others it can be a daily challenge.  Add...

Photo Credit: Morgan Slade Dear Sally, My husband just left for basic a week ago. We've been living together for...

If you ask a military spouse to describe another group of military spouses who are organized together in settings such...

This family of six is not the most organized but we do try our best to prevent last minute screaming...

Written by: Ingrid Herrera-Yee, PhD, a clinical and research psychologist and military spouse For many of us, the harbingers of...

I have always believed in the importance of having a back up plan, or if that phrase doesn't sit well...

As with many military families, the primary goal is to provide the support needed to help advance the service member's...

We've all heard the rumors. Somehow being a military spouse can help you get a federal job. But how many...

He's sitting on the couch, his brow furrowed as he scoots to the very edge, and rests his elbows on...

Dear Sally, My husband has been in for 10 years and we have been together the entire time and have...

There were a number of surprises that greeted me when I entered the military spouse life: some of them were...

When we start a new year, many of us reflect back on the chapter of our lives that just ended...

As 2014 begins and another year is behind us, I want to talk to those who have made the resolution...

"Battle buddies".   We have all heard the term. Each of our service members have friends with whom they have endured circumstances...

  Earnings for military folks can be very tricky to manage.  It's not just one easy, predictable payment that gets...