It’s been two months since my soldier left for his yearlong tour. As soon as he left, I knew I would need a productive outlet. I’ve always been the creative type, and my current career reflects that. I’m only at work for nine hours Monday through Friday, which leaves the rest of the hours in the week for me to think about my soldier being away.
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Fast fact: Our blog will publish it’s 3000th (yes, you read that right!) blog post in 2023. All of the content is brought to you by empowered experience volunteer bloggers and insightful expert bloggers. You name a topic that a military spouse or organization could write about, we’ve probably got it. Current topics include PCS, deployment, parenting, finances, solidarity, humor, milspouse experiences, expert advice, and more. And if you don’t find what you’re looking for, you can always join us as a blogger to share your story!
100 Questions to Ask Before…What?
My soldier and I have been dating for more than two years now, with more than a year spent apart. While we did have a good chunk of time together before diving headfirst into a long distance relationship, we are constantly learning things about each other.
The Rule of PLUM
Ah, spring! When a young man’s fancy turns lightly to thoughts of love, and my thoughts turn to where I can get the best deal on Murphy’s Oil Soap bought by the gallon.
Yes, it is time for spring cleaning, the quaint tradition of cleaning, dusting, vacuuming, or washing every single item in the house.
How Will the Sequester Affect Us?
The dreaded sequester (we’ve been calling it the “s-word” in the Army Wife Network Core Team) has hit. The axe has fallen. But, has the sky?
Spring Cleaning Essentials
Spring is traditionally a time of renewal: New life, a new start…
…and spring cleaning.
This month at Army Wife Network, we’re talking about spring cleaning for your military life. From DIY projects, to cleaning tips for the home, to living a “greener” life.
The Best Advice I Ever Received
Are you the kind of person who cringes when given advice?
I used to be that person. When I was 17.
Since then, I’ve learned that there comes a point in time when a bit of well-meaning advice can go a long way in making life a little bit smoother. This is especially true when dealing with the complexities of military life
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