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What I Learned When I Left My Service Member Home With the Kids

By Lizann Lightfoot Jun 14, 2024Parenting

For the past two decades, while my husband was serving in the Marine Corps infantry, I spent a lot of time taking care of our five children by myself. We were never …

Lizann’s husband and their children sitting on a bench

Summer Slowdown

By Kristi Stolzenberg Jun 4, 2024Military Life

The Summer Slowdown When the Marine Corps moved us from the fast-paced grind of the Washington, D.C., area back to the slow-paced coastal Carolina life, I felt my blood pressure drop at …

It’s Your Homecoming, Too

By Tanecia Favors May 28, 2024Deployment

After waiting for what seems like an eternity, your person is finally coming home. You find yourself doing all the things to get your home ready to receive its missing member. Like …

The Best Advice I Received from a Military OneSource Counselor

By Lizann Lightfoot May 21, 2024Military Life

There are several key moments in my military life when I have turned to a Military OneSource counselor for advice and support. The network of professional counselors vetted through Military OneSource is …

Lizann standing in front of the Marine Corps War Memorial

Ways I Make Weekends Feel Different as a SAHM

By Sydney Smith May 17, 2024Parenting

I have always stayed home with my children, and I really can’t imagine doing anything else. It’s been the greatest blessing, but — like any job — doesn’t come without challenges. One …

New Blooms: New Beginnings

By Tanecia Favors Mar 14, 2024Military Life

The best part of rainy weather is the rainbow that follows. Second best is knowing that the rain has left a fresh path for you to navigate. This leaves space for all …

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What I Learned When I Left My Service Member Home With the Kids

Summer Slowdown

It’s Your Homecoming, Too

The Best Advice I Received from a Military OneSource Counselor

Ways I Make Weekends Feel Different as a SAHM

New Blooms: New Beginnings

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What I Learned When I Left My Service Member Home With the Kids

Summer Slowdown

It’s Your Homecoming, Too

The Best Advice I Received from a Military OneSource Counselor

Ways I Make Weekends Feel Different as a SAHM

New Blooms: New Beginnings

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