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Staying Connected During Deployment

By Kelly Bojan Feb 1, 2022Deployment

Staying and feeling connected to others can be challenging at the best of times. This becomes particularly difficult during deployment. While technology has made a world of difference in our ability to …

A woman sitting, reading a book and looking at her phone.

Date Night Ideas

By Katelyn Nixon Jan 25, 2022Relationships

It’s no secret that marriage takes work. Our relationships usually start out with a lot of date nights — a fun romantic season that sweeps us off our feet. When that fun …

A table set for a candlelit dinner date.

“Open When…” Letter Topics

By Lizann Lightfoot Jan 18, 2022Military Life

In the world of modern communication, we are used to instant responses from those who are important to us. But there are times during a service member’s training or deployments when they …

Six different “open when” cards laid out on a table.

Preparing for New Beginnings

By Kelly Bojan Jan 4, 2022Military Life

January is traditionally a time for making plans, resolutions and revving into high gear for the new year ahead. For many of us, the holidays are a stressful time versus a restful …

A woman is sitting, drinking coffee and looking out the window.

The Last Act

By Kristi Stolzenberg Dec 28, 2021Military Life Moving

“I can do anything for three years.” That is the way I’ve approached five sets of orders. Home was always just temporary — transitional, really, because we were always on the way …

Two kids standing against their luggage which is on a bell cart.

Preparing Military Kids for Holiday Travel

By Lizann Lightfoot Dec 21, 2021Parenting

If you’re like many military families, going home for the holidays is much more complicated than going “over the river and through the woods to Grandma’s house.” It’s more like going over …

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Staying Connected During Deployment

Date Night Ideas

“Open When…” Letter Topics

Preparing for New Beginnings

The Last Act

Preparing Military Kids for Holiday Travel

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Topic: Family

Staying Connected During Deployment

Date Night Ideas

“Open When…” Letter Topics

Preparing for New Beginnings

The Last Act

Preparing Military Kids for Holiday Travel

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