There are certain stereotypes of military spouses just as there are stereotypes about all women. With the rise in social media over the years, certain traits start to develop in this newer generation of military wives. Here are some kinds of military spouses you may run into… but don’t be her! The All-About-The-Military Wife How […] Read more…
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9 Lies They Tell Military Spouses (and what they really mean)
Don’t get me wrong. As a whole, the military has done great things for our family. However, there are times when you know that either a) you’re not getting the full story or b) they’re lying to you. Sometimes it’s done for OPSEC, sometimes it’s done to keep military spouses less worried. But aren’t there […] Read more…
What to Pack in Care Packages for Deployed Troops
As a military spouse, usually the responsibility of sending care packages to a deployed spouse falls on your shoulders. Check out this ultimate list of what to pack in a care package. Sending a care package to your loved one should be fun! After including things from this list, lift their spirits more by customizing […] Read more…
PCS’d and I need friends!
A new duty station that is miles away from the familiar comforts that you’re used to, can feel like the loneliest place in the world. When you PCS, you may have your spouse but where’s that other social necessity. Where are your friends? It’s not like you’re in grade school anymore where making friends was […] Read more…
Bucket List for a New Duty Station
When you arrive to a new duty station, you have the immediate to-dos: unpack, organize, enroll kids in school, perhaps find a job. Before you know it, 2 or 3 years have gone by and then it will be time to do it all over again. Do you ever stop and think about what you […] Read more…