It is the Month of the Military Child and there is so much to celebrate! I have two military kiddos to be thankful for and marvel at this month. How amazing it …
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Use Your Leave Days Before They Go to Waste
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 …
Seeing All the Things When You’re Stationed Near D.C.
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 …
Going Beyond “Thank You for Your Service.”
Over the last 50 years, there has been a sharp decline in the relationship between the American public and the military. This can be seen most directly in the number of veterans …
How to Support Military Spouses on the Day of the Deployed
Every year, October 26 is the National Day of the Deployed. This is a day set aside to honor all our service men and women deployed around the globe. Whether they are …
Relationship Woes in the COVID-19 Throes
It’s obvious that you’re having relationship issues. How can I tell? Well, author Andy Andrews insightfully pointed out that problems are inevitable in any relationship – even when things are otherwise “perfect.” …
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