Official Lifestyle Blog For Today's Army Wife
Assal Ravandi was crazy about the Oscars. She explains, “I asked myself, ‘Why not have a recognition platform for veterans? Why is it only actors, actresses, or musicians who are recognized? Why don’t we do the same for our veterans who are the true celebrities and stars in our country?’” Assal’s idea launched a very […] Read more…
Military homecoming isn’t always sunshine and rainbows — sometimes it can shake your marriage to the core. This is the plot of the new movie INDIVISIBLE, based on the true story of the Turner family. This is the first film ever made about an active-duty soldier, and stars Sarah Drew and Justin Bruening, both from […] Read more…
“I still cannot believe that I found the man of my dreams in a war zone,” shares Heather*. She is an Army veteran and Army wife, who met her husband while they were both deployed to Afghanistan. Because the military has strict policies in place on intimate relationships in this situation, names have been changed […] Read more…
My husband wasn’t a soldier when I met him, far from it actually. When we first locked eyes, he was a 19-year-old with more hair than the military would ever allow, singing karaoke at a college party. Three years after that meeting, we were married. He was finalizing his degree in political science while I […] Read more…
My name is Jackie and I am an Army wife. My husband has served for five years and has been fortunate enough (in my eyes, not so much his), to be assigned to non-deploying units. Everything changed the day he informed me that he had to deploy. I invite you to join us as I […] Read more…
Not all women marry into the military — some enlist in it. Across the country, brave women answer the call of duty and make the choice to serve our country. It is safe to say that some aspects of their commitment were expected, such as physical challenges and a demanding lifestyle. What they may not […] Read more…