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…
Milspouses Who Served: I Was a Marine
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…
Milspouse Confessions: We Married in Secret
The idea of eloping is quite romantic, yet for military couples, it’s sometimes a necessity. Brides and grooms rush to the altar because this lifestyle doesn’t always allow for long courtships or the planning of dream weddings. I spoke with three women who secretly said “I do” to be with the man they […] Read more…
Milspouse Confessions: Our Marriage Survived an Affair
Although fairy tales often end with a wedding and a “happily ever after,” in reality, marriage is just the beginning. A marriage marks new responsibilities, choices, and acts of love that aren’t always romantic. Marriage can be both wonderful and challenging and takes two committed partners to make it work. Sometimes things get so impossibly […] Read more…
CinchCast #2: Should This Soldier Get Married Before BCT or After?
A soon to be soldier contacted me to find out should he get married before Bootcamp or AIT. I shared my opinion with him: Read more…