It goes without saying that staying connected to your spouse during separations takes effort on both parts. If you’re like me, and your love language is “quality time,” then you are in for an extra challenge. How do you get quality time with your spouse when they’re overseas or gone for extended periods? Quality conversations might be possible here and there but are not often — and certainly not the same as genuine quality time.
Now and Then: The Shift in Military Spouse Culture
Having teenagers is a great way to make sure we’re reminded daily that we are old. I often tell my kids what life was like before the internet, that phones used to …
