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Use Your Leave Days Before They Go to Waste

Written By Lizann LightfootPosted on Mar 16, 2021CategoriesMilitary Life
2020 was not a great year for taking a vacation. Between stop orders, restriction of movement at various bases and state laws restricting travel, many military families found themselves spending most of …
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Are We Traveling Yet?

Written By Kristi StolzenbergPosted on Mar 9, 2021CategoriesHealth & Wellness
Remember us this time last year? Not really worried about COVID-19 yet, still living our lives — going places, hugging people, shaking hands, politely nudging ourselves through crowds to catch a peek …
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The Outsider Hostess

Written By Posted on Mar 2, 2021CategoriesHealth & Wellness
We moved recently. And I did all the right things to get myself ‘into the zone’ as far as what my new life would look like. I planned out my daily schedule, …
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Finding the Right Mental Health Counselor

Written By Posted on Feb 23, 2021CategoriesHealth & Wellness
Making the decision to reach out to a mental health counselor, while not always easy, can be critical to getting the help you need. Many times, we are limited to who we …
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MilSpouse Entrepreneurship: Starting Your Own Business

Written By Nora AndersonPosted on Feb 19, 2021CategoriesCareer & Education
My dad’s career advice has always been simple and straightforward. “Find something you love to do and then find someone to pay you for it,” he told me often. His belief was …
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Seeing All the Things When You’re Stationed Near D.C.

Written By Kristi StolzenbergPosted on Feb 16, 2021CategoriesMilitary Life
Let’s first address the elephant in the room: While I’ve visited Washington, D.C., I’ve never lived here…until now. And, as luck would have it, I moved here during my generation’s one (and …
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