No lie, THERE I WAS! It was 1997 and I was attending my first Hail and Farewell. No longer “just one of the girlfriends”, I had been married a few months and was in my “I am in my 20’s, I can do anything, ” era.
Worst Case Scenario Military Style!
As I move through my 28th year of being a military spouse, I have come to an odd realization.
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!
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.
Learning Maturely Through a PCS
For military families, these signs of the approaching summer months are also harbingers of summer’s all too familiar companion – PCS season.
Getting a Divorce or Annulment
Are you getting a divorce or an annulment? The sponsor must update the Defense Enrollment Eligibility Reporting System (DEERS) with a certified copy of the divorce or annulment decree as soon as possible.
May is Military Spouse Appreciation Month!
This month feels a little bit different for me this year, since my husband will be retiring this fall. We are both in the process of figuring out what life after the military will look like for us.
10 Truths About Military Families
Have you ever wondered how a military family really feels about moving? Curious about the places we’ve lived, or our outlook on some things?
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.
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