Meet our newest blogger Anna Spafford! Anna has been an active-duty spouse for 19 years while her husband has served both in the Air Force, and now in the Space Force. She is the mother to five children. Anna shares her greatest gift of being a military spouse with us.

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Band of Bloggers
Did you know... Among our Band of Bloggers, three are cancer survivors, one is on the team that plans the Army Ten-Miler road race, and seven are teachers!Mary was born and raised in South Bend, Indiana. She currently lives in the suburbs of Chicago with her husband,...
Military Marriage
Military marriages are just like every other marriage, except there is another presence always willing to wedge itself between us: the military.
December and the Hard In-Between
December is a great time to reflect on life and relationships. It is the closing of one year and approaching the start of the new year. Every year I try to take a moment to think about what happened in the last year and what I hope will happen in the new one.
More than just a Milspouse
While scrolling through some reels today on Instagram, I saw a few seconds of a reel where there was a woman reacting to someone who said, “Is being a military souse your whole identity?”
What is a Military Spouse?
When I became a military spouse in the late 1990s, I wore the label, “military spouse” with pride, and that is still true today.
My Milspouse Summer is Just Another PCS
If your summer consists of a PCS, you are not alone! Many families will make the trek across the country to new homes. Join Anna as her family heads to DC.
The Gateway to Air and Space Forces
Recently, I had the honor and privilege to attend a basic military training (BMT) graduation at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas which featured both the Air and Space Force’s graduations. While I was excited to witness what I heard called BMT “magic”, I also was excited...
Anniversaries and Seasons of Life
Most people just celebrate Valentine’s Day in February, but it is also our anniversary month, so we get double the romance! This year we are celebrating 27 years of marriage! I cannot believe it! In honor of my anniversary, I wanted to share a piece of our story and...
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