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4 Tips to Ease Reintegration After Deployment

By Charlotte Graham Porter Oct 12, 2021Deployment

Deployments are notoriously challenging for service members and their families. Deployment struggles can complicate family relationships and create permanent and lasting changes. However, learning about the stages of deployment can help you …

A neck-up image of a spouse and her service member looking at each other.

Tips For a Fun Friendsgiving

By Katelyn Nixon Oct 5, 2021Relationships

Often friends become closer than family due to job requirements and physical distance. We all have those friends we’ve been stationed with who have become an extension of our family. Therefore, Friendsgiving …

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Passing Our 9/11 Stories on to the Next Generation

By Kristi Stolzenberg Sep 14, 2021Parenting

Aside from never knowing the screech of a dial-up internet connection, there is one fundamental difference between our generation and our children’s: Sept. 11, 2001. The only way I know how to …

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We Have So Much in Common

By Katelyn Nixon Aug 9, 2021Military Life

The majority of the population in the United States struggles to connect with the military. For most Americans there is a deep, patriotic pride for the military, but it lacks a more …

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Virtual Military Spouse Symposium 2021

By Guest Blogger Jul 29, 2021Career & Education

MilSpouses – Where were you April 27-29? If you weren’t attending the fifth annual Virtual Military Spouse Symposium, hosted by the Spouse Education and Career Opportunities program and the Department of Defense, …

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The Lazy and Not So Lazy Days of Military Summers

By Kelly Bojan Jul 27, 2021Military Life

Summer is usually a time to slow down a bit, relax and catch up with friends and family. As we continue to creep out of isolation, this summer offers us an opportunity …

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4 Tips to Ease Reintegration After Deployment

Tips For a Fun Friendsgiving

Passing Our 9/11 Stories on to the Next Generation

We Have So Much in Common

Virtual Military Spouse Symposium 2021

The Lazy and Not So Lazy Days of Military Summers

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4 Tips to Ease Reintegration After Deployment

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Passing Our 9/11 Stories on to the Next Generation

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Virtual Military Spouse Symposium 2021

The Lazy and Not So Lazy Days of Military Summers

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