Have you heard of the new book by three military spouses written for the modern military spouse? Three wonderful spouses have come together to write an “ultimate military life guide” to help spouses navigate all the adventures the military throws their way. Because lets face it, being with someone that is the military can be complicated, exciting, …
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Gifts Any Military Spouse Would Love
8 gifts any military spouse would love to receive Now that Thanksgiving is over I have officially declared our home a happy holiday zone. We have Christmas music playing in the background, christmas movies playing on television, cookies baking, and our tree is covered in little white lights. Along with the holiday season comes holiday …
What Military Spouses Wish They Were Thankful For
10 Things Military Spouses Wish They Were Thankful for This Year Don’t get me wrong I love my life, I love my family, and I extremely thankful for every adventure the military sends our way. However, there are a lot of misconceptions of what it is like being a military family. I took some of …
Daddy Flies {Guest Post}
Brye, the author of “Daddy Flies”, is here to share her story and introduce her oh so adorable children’s book! Even though the book is written by a military spouse, for military kids, I think this adorable book is great for all children! After 12 years of being a military wife, I’ve learned that the …
Men Are Military Spouses Too
Why do so many people forget that men are military spouses too? For some reason the title of military spouse has this assumption that you are talking about a wife, when in actuality the number of women in the military is growing. In Military One Source’s 2012 Demographics Report it was reported that “202,876 [women] comprise …
The Uniform
Every spouse can relate to these facts about the uniform our spouses wear! Over at Semi Delicate Balance you can find a list of “50 Things Only A Military Spouse Would Understand“. She breaks down the list of 50 things into small groups. Including, Military Life, Deployment, Uniform, PCS, Resources, Military Brats, Housing, and …
Military Dependent Bullying, It’s Not Okay
There has be a lot of controversy lately about military spouse bashing where large groups of individuals are bullying military dependents. Lets start with the basics: A military dependent as defined by the military can be one of three things. A dependent is either a child of the military member, a parent(s) who “depends” on …