While he’s away serving the county, she remains behind to take care of everything else. With the right support, an Army wife can successfully hold down the home front while staying happy and sane. Here’s what you can do to give her a hand: 10. Be proactive. Army wives are tough cookies and won’t […] Read more…
14 Things Milspouses Do and Think When The Soldier Is Away
I know I know deployments are dreary, depressing, long, and tiring. We’ve talked that situation until we are blue in the face here on Army Wife 101. However, we are all about the lighter and brighter side of things, and while deployments are serious business there are some smaller perks and indulgences. Sidenote: This is not an […] Read more…
10 Military Romance Movies That Will Make Military Spouses Cry
I’ve always been an advocate of having a good cry period, but especially during deployments. Sometimes even when you aren’t sad you should put on a good love story or sappy movie and “Let It Go”. Sorry couldn’t resist that! There are a million non military movies that can make me teary eyed, but […] Read more…
10 Fun Valentine’s Gifts To Send Your Soldier During A Deployment
Valentine’s Day is coming and the hubby isn’t here. It sucks but you are marching on and trying to keep the fire alive. You want to send him something different in addition to the typical care package you send him monthly. Believe it or not our soldiers are tough but they want to feel the […] Read more…
Airwick Brings The Smell Of Home To A Soldier Via Scent
I love for my home to smell good and am the queen of candles, air fresheners and anything that adds scent to my humble abode. I use a combination of various brands for scents in my home and I just so happen to have the Airwick Freshamatic in my home and was intrigued by this […] Read more…
A Christmas Letter To Military Spouses With A Deployed Loved One
Dear Milspouse With A Deployed Loved One, I saw you the other day, taking a morning jog in the frosty air. You reminded me of those lonely runs I used to take, to clear my head and jump start another long day. You probably vacillate between hating and loving this time of year. It’s the […] Read more…