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The Gift Every Military Spouse Needs: Encouragement!

By Lizann Lightfoot Dec 31, 2024Military Life

It’s the season of giving, when everyone’s seeking the most memorable gifts to share with family and friends. In the military spouse community, we could all probably use more money, more time …

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Let It Go: Holiday Edition

By Kristi Stolzenberg Dec 17, 2024Military Life

For the first time ever, I’ll be enjoying Christmas Eve free from assembling toys, wrapping gifts, tiptoeing around my own house and staying up way past my bedtime. This is the first …

What This Veteran’s Wife Is Thankful For

By Lizann Lightfoot Nov 26, 2024Military Life

In the month of Veterans Day and Thanksgiving, it seems fitting to reflect on all I’m thankful for as the spouse of a retired veteran. My husband retired from the Marines a …

Ways to Make Meal Planning and Grocery Shopping Simple

By Sydney Smith Nov 12, 2024Military Life

I think it is safe to say that all of us military spouses (and everyone else, for that matter) are feeling the effects of inflation more and more with each passing month. …

Being Resilient Is More Than Being Strong

By Lizann Lightfoot Oct 29, 2024Military Life

The word “resilience” is a dirty word in the military community. Too often, it’s used as an unhelpful band-aid to cover the challenges of military life. Military spouses are told it will …

Military Life on the Outskirts

By Kristi Stolzenberg Oct 15, 2024Military Life

I knew it was in the works, so it was absolutely not a surprise when my husband copied me on an email about a U.S. Marine Corps separation brief. But, in the …

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The Gift Every Military Spouse Needs: Encouragement!

Let It Go: Holiday Edition

What This Veteran’s Wife Is Thankful For

Ways to Make Meal Planning and Grocery Shopping Simple

Being Resilient Is More Than Being Strong

Military Life on the Outskirts

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The Gift Every Military Spouse Needs: Encouragement!

Let It Go: Holiday Edition

What This Veteran’s Wife Is Thankful For

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Being Resilient Is More Than Being Strong

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