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Tips For a Fun Friendsgiving

Written By Posted on Oct 5, 2021CategoriesRelationships
Often friends become closer than family due to job requirements and physical distance. We all have those friends we’ve been stationed with who have become an extension of our family. Therefore, Friendsgiving …
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10 Ways to Handle Transitions in Military Life

Written By Lizann LightfootPosted on Sep 28, 2021CategoriesMilitary Life
Change is a regular occurrence for military families. Whether you are preparing for deployment, a PCS move or a last-minute military pivot, you’ve probably learned there is always a new stressful event just …
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Domestic Abuse: Be an Upstander, Not a Bystander

Written By Kristi StolzenbergPosted on Sep 27, 2021CategoriesHealth & WellnessRelationships
The Blog Brigade stands with the Defense Department and the military community to respect, support and defend victims of domestic abuse. Preventing domestic abuse is a shared community responsibility. Read our post below …
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Passing Our 9/11 Stories on to the Next Generation

Written By Kristi StolzenbergPosted on Sep 14, 2021CategoriesParenting
Aside from never knowing the screech of a dial-up internet connection, there is one fundamental difference between our generation and our children’s: Sept. 11, 2001. The only way I know how to …
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Moving Alone Made Easy

Written By Posted on Sep 7, 2021CategoriesMoving
There are many reasons why military spouses might have to handle moving alone. However, it does not have to be an overwhelming undertaking! I am proud to report that when my spouse …
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What’s in Your Future?

Written By Posted on Aug 24, 2021CategoriesCareer & EducationMilitary Life
Most of us have been there. In an interview for a job or college and someone asks, “Where do you see yourself in five years?” I’ve always hated that question because I …
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