Myths are everywhere but in the military community there seem to be alot of them. Many of them are geared towards military spouses specifically. These myths focus on everything from education , to how we raise our families, to relationship stereotypes and much more. Three very common ones are: 1. We Are Lazy I am always […] Read more…
#HowWeFamily: The Military Is Our Family Too
I always tell people if you want to be dumped into a melting pot of people don’t go to NYC, instead come to a military base. Military bases are filled with so many cultures, ethnic makeups and people from all over the world. I have always been so grateful that Uncle Sam (despite moving us […] Read more…
31 Things Life As A Military Spouse Has Caused You To Do
The best part of military life is all the things you seem to do at least once in your “milspouse life”. For some reason being left alone alot and moving to different places brings out the photographer, artist , volunteer and Pinterest queen in all of us. The fun side of this life is that […] Read more…
Diary Of A PCS Part 1: Preparation, Stress and the Unknown
I’m Jackie, an Army wife whose family is about to PCS within the next few months. This is our first true PCS and I have very little idea of what to expect. This article is the first in a series that will chronicle our journey from point A to point B. Why I Consider This […] Read more…
4 Educational And Career Planning Tips For Life After The Military
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post on behalf of Martinsburg College. While there is debate about whether military benefits should be increased there is no doubt that the military provides a stability like no other. As long as our spouses are serving actively we know that for the most part we will either live on post […] Read more…
8 Cool Father’s Day Gifts For Military Dads
It’s that time of year where we honor our awesome military dads. There’s so many ways to show your appreciation, but hey a cool gift doesn’t hurt neither. Below are 10 fun gifts geared towards military dads that we are sure they will love. 1. WarFoodie– Is a monthly subscription box for military personnel and […] Read more…