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Much-Needed Support for Military Spouses

Written By Lizann LightfootPosted on May 3, 2022CategoriesMilitary Life
It’s no secret that military spouses need support at numerous moments throughout military life. PCS moves are stressful for everyone. Deployments can be emotionally draining. Living far from family can leave military …
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Support for Caregivers

Written By Posted on Apr 26, 2022CategoriesHealth & Wellness
Many people, at some point in their life, will be responsible for providing caregiving to a family member due to aging, injury or illness. The role of caregiver often comes on suddenly …
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Leaving a Place You Loved

Written By Sydney SmithPosted on Apr 22, 2022CategoriesMilitary Life
It was all so foreign at first … the big sky, the miserable summers, the fields of bluebonnets. You weren’t so sure about this place. But now you stand here in Texas, …
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Living Clutter-Free

Written By Posted on Apr 19, 2022CategoriesMilitary Life
Accumulating a lifetime of stuff in our attic hasn’t happened to us yet — moving every couple years has kept the mass accumulation of stuff at bay. But as military spouses know, …
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Returning to Full Time Work

Written By Kristi StolzenbergPosted on Apr 12, 2022CategoriesCareer & Education
Months ahead of earning my undergraduate degree, I remember someone asking me about my post-graduation plans. When I hadn’t yet accepted a job, I was told not to worry, because I could …
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Reasons Military Kids Love Moving

Written By Lizann LightfootPosted on Apr 5, 2022CategoriesMoving
Moving can always be a challenge for military kids. New schools, new friends, finding their way around a new town — it isn’t always fun or easy to be a child in …
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Lizann’s four children standing in front of a pond.
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