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The book is called ‘Daddy Left with Mr. Army: A Child’s View of Military Deployment.’ Milspouse author Chandelle Walker shares her inspiration for this book and how it will help military kids cope with deployments. The Backstory My name is Chandelle Walker I am a military spouse who recently wrote the children’s book for military […] Read more…
Military families live a unique lifestyle that involves both incredible opportunities as well as numerous sacrifices. When it comes to deployment, we often think of the service member, but forget how those left to hold down the home front, especially the children, are affected. As I type these words, my husband is deployed to Afghanistan […] Read more…
When was the last time you read words that moved you? I had the pleasure of not only reading a deeply touching and thought-provoking book, but also had the opportunity to speak with its author. He shared an hour of his time with me, and as I shared appreciation and thanked him for his comprehensive […] Read more…
We love to celebrate the victories of milspouses. We understand the challenges of the military lifestyle, and when a spouse juggles those demands and finds success, we can’t help but be both excited and supportive. Aubrie Nixon is a prime example of a milspouse who has followed her passions, and now has quite the following […] Read more…
We partnered with Grand Central Publishing to share this post. All thoughts and opinions are our own. Father’s Day is right around the corner — on June 18th — and we have ideas for you to pull of the perfect Father’s Day. For your own father, or if your husband is away on TDY or […] Read more…
Deployment is not an easy subject to explain to children. All they know is that mom or dad will be away and may miss birthdays, holidays, soccer games, bedtime — the list goes on and on. How do we explain deployment to our little ones when they ask the big question of why? Wouldn’t it […] Read more…