Tag: military deployment

Viral military family reunion videos bring tears to many eyes. Not shown is everything leading up to that moment. One ...

Every so often my Facebook feed explodes with photos of friends saying see you later, as their spouse embarks on ...

During your partner’s deployment, one of the hardest parts to cope with is the lack of physical touch. Every day ...

There are times when I view this active duty life style as an adventure. I have places to go, exciting ...

My husband will soon leave on his first deployment... Right now, he comes home almost every night, we sleep in ...

I dig my husband. It’s true. He’s totally my best friend, and I lo-o-o-ve spending time with him. He just ...

I never thought that I could loathe any one thing as much as I loathe that big green duffle bag. ...

photo credit: youngqists.weebly.com As a military brat, I had my fair share of holidays without my dad around. I think ...

Surviving deployment. It is a skill that we, the military spouse, are always trying to master, it seems. We asked ...

By Julia Kysela This year began with a challenge as my husband deployed. I have been lucky enough to have ...

Photo Credit: Flickr user U.S. Pacific Fleet When my dad would go out to sea, I always had this picture ...

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

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