My New Culture……..There are two ways to exit the Army. Go home and find a job or find the job and make a home.
Bloom Where You Are Planted
Military spouses know how to “Bloom where they are planted”. Spouses have been doing this type of gropwth for generations. Join us at the Chaplain’s Corner.
Retirement, Resilience, and Changes
The summer months can bring lots of changes for military families, whether it’s a PCS or a vacation to a different city. As I’m writing this, my husband and I are in Virginia for his retirement ceremony!
“Bye, Bye, Bye: For the Milspouse Left Behind
Bye, bye, bye. Cute when it’s an NSYNC song, heart-wrenching when it’s your Milspouse reality.
The Dreaded “I Don’t Know How You Do It”
I recently saw a young spouse venting on a Facebook group about friends and family saying this dreaded phrase to her.
The Days Are Long as a Milspouse
If you’ve read any of my blog submissions on Mission Milspouse lately, you’ll likely see a pattern where I have been mostly writing about what I’ve learned being a military spouse for the past twenty years but in presented in slightly different ways. In addition to...
A New Normal: Life After Military Retirement
In the time leading up to my husband’s military retirement, I did my best to prepare like I do for any major life event.
Creating a Support Network: How Military Spouses Can Get Connected
Military life is a bit different, isn’t it? For some of us, it’s all that we know. I married my high school sweetheart after college, just weeks after he commissioned.
Lucky To be A Military Spouse: A Different Perspective
his month’s topic is supposed to be about being lucky to be a military spouse. As I sat here and tried to think about what it means to me to be lucky to be a milspouse, I decided I didn’t like that word- lucky.
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