The longest deployment my husband went through was 15 months. The shortest was 5.5 months. And then we had a few in-between. The 15-month deployment was long, and we lost a lot of men. That part of the deployment was so hard to deal with, and I am thankful that wasn’t quite the case in…
Did you just find out you are pregnant? A little nervous about becoming a mom? Not sure how things will go with a spouse in the military? Here are 7 tips for a brand new military spouse mom: Get Your Free Breast Pump If you didn’t already know, you can get a free breast pump…
Your spouse left a few months ago and you are not even halfway through this deployment. You told yourself before he left that you were going to rock this deployment. But here you are, struggling, trying to get through. I have totally been there myself. I have had days where I just wasn’t sure how…
Your spouse is deployed, but you want to try to plan a date night anyway. This could work you think, even though you are 6,000 miles apart. You need that time with your spouse, and setting up a “date night” over video chat is the best way to do it. Here is how to have…
On Saturday, my husband and I will celebrate 17 years of marriage. Our marriage is now old enough to see rated R movies without a parent 😉 Sometimes it feels like those 17 years flew by, and other times I feel as though my wedding day was a lifetime ago. I have learned so much…
One question military spouses often have is how to make some extra money. Sometimes that military paycheck just isn’t big enough, or something the spouse is in-between careers, or unable to work a full-time job. If you ask this question in a military spouse Facebook group you are bound to get plenty of MLM/Direct Sales…
You can’t believe it is happening. Your spouse joined the Army. This is going to be their career. So many people have told you how scary military life is going to be, but all you can think about is that he is finally living his dream and that you want to be there with him…
