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Spring Break Fun: Military Family Edition

By Tanecia Favors Mar 18, 2025Military Life

Duty stations can be hit or miss, but whether you are planning a trip away or staying local for spring break, military families know how to make the most of every situation. …

Trusted Traveler Programs

By Dawn Smith Jan 21, 2025Military Life

Thanks to plenty of PCS trips and regular domestic and international travel, military families often become travel pros whether they plan to or not! We certainly have taken advantage of military travel, …

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 …

Three Options for a Nontraditional Thanksgiving

By Kristi Stolzenberg Nov 15, 2024Moving

Imagine you PCS’d in August and are just now disposing of the last few moving boxes and bits of packing paper. You breathe a sigh of relief — you’re home and getting …

Planning Now for the Holidays

By Dawn Smith Sep 3, 2024Military Life

We all know timing is everything in the military lifestyle, and the holidays are tricky for a lot of families because travel plans can go sideways even with the best preparations. Of …

When Military Life Means Missing Family Events

By Lizann Lightfoot Jul 30, 2024Military Life

Some people are lucky to live at a duty station close to the town where they grew up, with the support of family and friends nearby. However, for many military families, traveling …

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