We have all been there. A friend or family member is going through something tough (REALLY TOUGH) and you are racking your brain to say just the right thing, or provide some kind of pep talk to get them through.
Military Life
Oh… Military Life! This is likely what brought you to Mission: Milspouse in the first place. It is what binds the military community together with its wildly unique lifestyle.
Whether you are here to learn how to better live in this military life, how to support a loved one who is living the military lifestyle, or to see if this lifestyle is something you may like to be a part of, you have come to the right place.
Here at Mission: Milispouse the military lifestyle is what inspires us, drives our home lives, our moves, and our service member’s career, and gives us a camaraderie like no other. So welcome friend, take a seat and read more about all things that make us who we are and make the military lifestyle a life like no other!
Martha Summerhayes: An Adventurous Army Wife
As one year ends and another dawns, I often find myself in a nostalgic frame of mind. The sentimental part of me wants to hold on to all the sweetness of the previous year, while the adventurous part of me is excited for what opportunities the new year might hold. As an Army wife, it is rare that a new year begins without some expectation of a fairly dramatic change to my family’s life.
January Brings…..The “Not Enough” Blues
As the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Day, the world ushers in a new chapter filled with resolutions, fresh beginnings, and optimistic goals. However, for me, January arrives with a different vibe—a subtle slump.
Navigating New Construction: Common Mistakes Homebuyers Should Avoid
Embarking on the journey of purchasing a new home is an exciting adventure. When navigating new contruction, the inexperienced homebuyer may overlook some key details.
Why Wait for a PCS to Purge Your Space
We’ve moved about every 2 years for the entirety of my husband’s military career. And now, whether we are facing a PCS or not, I frequently get the itch. You know the one I’m talking about – the itch to redecorate and reorganize. The one that requires me to rip...
The Gift of Personal Growth
A common joke among the military community goes something like this “if Uncle Sam wanted servicemembers to have a spouse, they would have been issued one.”
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