To really understand our relationship, you need to know that my husband is a Marine Corps pilot. Confidence comes naturally to most pilots — they must be sure of themselves in the …
Topic: Marriage
PCS-Proofing Your Marriage
If you ask a military couple how they survived a PCS move, you will probably get answers like, “Lots of wine, an emergency chocolate stash and a great sense of humor.” Or …
Keeping the Spark Alive
Valentine’s Day is fast approaching, and I find this is a perfect time to make sure my connection with my hubby is going strong. In this fast-paced military life, there are plenty …
Show You Care with Care Packages
When my husband was deployed, one of my favorite things to do was send him care packages. It made me feel useful – it was something I could do from home to …
Relationship Maintenance
Maintenance is something we schedule for what we value in life. Kids have their scheduled checkups with the doctor, you have your yearly physical, pets have their annual veterinarian checks, and the …
7 Ways for 7 Days: Spending Quality Time with Your Spouse
Today is National Spouses Day, a day dedicated to reminding us to take time for each other. I heart my husband in a super-nerdy, love story kind of way. I want to …