The holidays are a time for relaxation, family, and celebration. For many military spouses, it also brings a unique set of challenges balancing family life with career ambitions.
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8 Tips for Selling Your Home Quickly in the Off-Season
Selling your home in the off-season isn’t the drudgery it used to be. Since the housing shortage still exists, you can find the right buyer quickly if you prepare the house to meet their standards. Use these guidelines to get your property in tip-top shape and sell it fast.
Fall in the DMV
It’s fall here in the DMV (District of Columbia, Maryland, Virginia)! The leaves are changing, and the colors are magnificent!
Finding Themes
Finding Themes….I suppose I’ve earned the right to say that I’m “seasoned.”In the past decade, my family has lived in three different duty stations
Moving Again: We All Serve and Sacrifice
My preschooler told his Sunday School teacher this week that we’re moving. When I signed him out of class, Miss D asked me about it. I think she was starting to feel sad we were possibly leaving soon.
Empowering Military Kids: Top Strategies for a Successful School Year
Empowering Military Kids: Top Strategies for a Successful School Year. From MilitaryByOwner Advertising, Inc.
EYB: Fort Leavenworth, KS
While well known for the United States Disciplinary Barracks and the United States Penitentiary, there is a lot more to Fort Leavenworth. It is the home of the Command and General Staff College (also known as ILE), which sees frequent, massive turnover each year as one year’s students move out and the new year’s students come in. There are also many “permanent party” families in the area, sometimes mixed with students depending on housing needs, though students are usually housed separately from permanent party. You’re only 40 minutes from downtown Kansas City, MO, commonly referred to as KCMO, but Kansas City, KS, or KCK, is much closer (maybe 20 minutes from post). The people are incredibly friendly in the area, which makes it an easy place to love.
Summer on the Farm
In the transient, ever-changing, unstable life of a military family, it is refreshing to return to some kind of summer place that is constant. A home, though not our own, that feels natural, secure, and comforting. For my family, that place to which everyone...
Summer is the time to try something new
In the last few years, summer has always been the time that my husband and I moved to a new place. This year, we moved in March, so we’re looking forward to enjoying our first summer here in New Mexico. Being in a new place this summer gives us the opportunity...
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