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Army Boot Camp: An Introduction to Being an Army family

Written By Nora AndersonPosted on Aug 27, 2019CategoriesMilitary Life
Army Basic Combat Training (BCT), or Boot Camp, is the first step of your loved one becoming a soldier. They will learn the standards and traditions of the Army as they are …
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Budgeting for Beginners

Written By Posted on Aug 20, 2019CategoriesMoney
Creating a budget can be intimidating at first, especially if you feel like math and money are not your strong suits. A lot of us tend to ignore budgeting and go on …
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Moving Again…But This Time Without Orders

Written By Posted on Aug 13, 2019CategoriesMoving
Most of the time when military families move it’s because of orders. But recently, my husband and I took a little leap of faith and moved locally. We had been stuck in …
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Preparing Your MilKid for (Another) New School

Written By Lizann LightfootPosted on Aug 6, 2019CategoriesParenting
It’s PCS season, which means that military kids across the country are preparing to enter a new school. For some students, who move every two to three years, this is a familiar …
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When I’ve Got It and When I Don’t

Written By Kristi StolzenbergPosted on Aug 1, 2019CategoriesMilitary Life
Military spouses (and kids and service members, for that matter) are taught to do more with less. We’re conditioned to hurry up and wait. We’re trained to sway with each disappointment, changed …
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Help! My Child is Going Crazy During Deployment!

Written By Lizann LightfootPosted on Jul 30, 2019CategoriesParenting
It’s normal for kids to change behaviors and act out a little during deployment, but our problems with our child’s behavior during this deployment were more difficult than normal. Maybe we anticipated …
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