Fighting For YOUR Education
In July 2011, while serving as the 2011 Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year, I created an advocacy ...
My Deployment is Worse Than Yours!
(Photo Credits: Photo Pin) I have proudly been a part of the military spouse community for over 13 years now. ...
Tax Filing For Military Families – What You Need to Know!
(Photo Credits: Photo Pin) THEY say nothing is certain but death and taxes. For military families, not only are taxes ...
How Much $$$ Is Military Service Worth?
(Photo Credits: Photo Pin) So, there was this "news" (and I use that term loosely here, folks) article that came ...
I Didn’t Know Katy Perry and The First Lady Were Friends, Mom! – Military Kids Attend Inaugural Concert
Pictures of Ross children provided by: Tricia Ross On Saturday night hundreds of military families and guest joined hosts Michelle ...
Maturity Does NOT Always Come With Age
Photo Credits: Photo Pin The cyber bully. They are everywhere now. At first I thought maybe it was only happening ...
What I Learned While Filming a TV Show During Deployment
Photo Credits: Sara Dunlap and AMothersEye Photography I am sure the burning question in your mind is "why?" I got ...
Why I hate Military Life
Photo Credits: Photo Pin Ok, so perhaps I should clarify... the title really should read, "Why I Hate Military Life... ...
The Four-Legged Side of Military Life
Photo Credits: Tia Johnson and Holly Hoad of Winter's Splendor Photography It's hard to type with no opposable thumbs, but ...
Teenage Heartache During a PCS Move
When you belong to a military family, you're bound to experience the heartache that comes with a PCS. Every three ...
Here, There, No Where – Thanksgiving During Deployment
One of my best holiday meals was during the worst year of my life. Stay with me, it will all ...
4 Things Santa Did NOT Tell You About Moving During the Holidays
(Photo Credits: Photo Pin) PCS'ing is rarely easy. But when it happens over the holidays, and you're moving kids mid-schoolyear, ...
The Cupcake Queen – Military Spouse Wins CUPCAKE WARS!
Photo Credits: Nicole Costa www.thewildcupcake.com One spring afternoon, Nicole Costa pulled out her mixer and whipped up a batch of ...
My Friend, The High-Ranking Officer Spouse
I am an Enlisted Spouse. I have a dear friend who is an Officer Spouse. A high-ranking Officer Spouse. And ...
What It Takes To Find Employment in Today’s Market – Strategic Resumes
Employers want to see resumes with progressive experience in the same or complimenting industries with no significant gaps in employment. ...
Five Tried and (not so) True Holiday Traditions
I consider myself an extraordinarily lucky military spouse; my husband has not deployed over the holiday season for the past ...
Learning About Hanukah This Christmas
Article by: Olivia Smith, Air Force Spouse (Photo credits: Olivia Smith and Photo Pin) Traditions and the military go hand ...
5 Amazingly Beautiful *and cheap* Holiday Decorating Ideas
Are you ready to deck your halls, but instead of sugar plums, you are seeing visions of dollar signs? Stress ...
