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Support for Caregivers

By Kelly Bojan Apr 26, 2022Health & Wellness

Many people, at some point in their life, will be responsible for providing caregiving to a family member due to aging, injury or illness. The role of caregiver often comes on suddenly with dramatic changes and many challenges.

What’s in Your Future?

By Kelly Bojan Aug 24, 2021Career & Education Military Life

Most of us have been there. In an interview for a job or college and someone asks, “Where do you see yourself in five years?” I’ve always hated that question because I …

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Decorating a Temporary Home

By Charlotte Graham Porter Aug 3, 2021Moving

There is a fact nearly as old as the armed forces itself: military families move a lot. This precipitates tricky issues with home décor because changing living spaces means different designs, layouts …

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Filing Your Military Taxes With MilTax

By Nora Anderson Mar 19, 2021Money

Filing taxes as a MilSpouse can be a daunting task because of all of the variables that contributed to the last year. As if 2020 wasn’t treacherous enough, completing your taxes for …

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When I’ve Got It and When I Don’t

By Kristi Stolzenberg Aug 1, 2019Military Life

Military spouses (and kids and service members, for that matter) are taught to do more with less. We’re conditioned to hurry up and wait. We’re trained to sway with each disappointment, changed …

Tips to Keep your Kids Reading This Summer

By Cassie Grainger Jun 26, 2018Money

When my boys were younger, one was an avid reader and the other was not. During the school year, the natural progression of their curriculum kept them engaged in reading. But summers …

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