There are many military-related holidays throughout the year. Here is what we can celebrate in March. Take a moment to remember these days and the people each of these days will honor. The Navy Reserve Birthday (March 3) March 3 marks the 105th birthday of the Navy Reserve. This reserve branch had its formal start on […]
5 Myths About Military Spouse Friendships
This article originally appeared on Soldier’s Wife, Crazy Life. Friendships are a must in military life, but so many times we hear things about military spouse friendships that aren’t exactly true. This post is all about that. Over the years I have heard from military spouses that they are either afraid to make friends with other […]
How to Have a Date Night When You Have To Stay Home
When my kids were younger, my husband and I would plan to do date nights at home, after they went to bed. While going out without the children is amazing, it wasn’t always possible, so we did what we could to still have that time together. Yes, it did take some planning but having at […]
You Will Have a Blast at MilSpouseFest, These Spouses Did
MilSpouseFest 2020 is here and we are excited!!! Our first stop? San Antonio on March 10th followed by Fort Hood on March 12th. We can’t wait to get to Texas!!! If you are new to our MilSpouseFest events, you might be wondering what they will be like, or what other people have thought as they […]
21 GIFs That Perfectly Describe the Crises Every Military Spouse Faces
Being a military spouse comes with its own unique obstacles and opportunities. While everyone’s military life journey is unique, there are some universal experiences that we all can relate to. 1. When you can’t remember your sponsor’s stupid Social Security number. via GIPHY 2. When you show up to a mixer at a new duty […]
The Sip: Deep in the Heart of Texas
Wednesday, February 19th, 2020 Are we really headed towards the end of February? 2020 is already flying by. It’s almost March and you know what that means??? Our very FIRST MilSpouseFest event of the year! That’s right, we will be in San Antonio on March 10th and Fort Hood on March 12th. We would LOVE […]
4 Military Experiences You Won’t Want to Miss Out On
Are you new to the military lifestyle? Or are you a seasoned spouse who’s been in the game for years on end? No matter your affiliation — or length of affiliation — to the military, there are things to keep in mind about creating a mindful and memorable experience for the whole family. It’s easy […]
Happy Birthday to the Coast Guard Reserve
February 19th marks the birthday of the Coast Guard Reserve. This reserve unit was originally established in the late 1930s as a civilian volunteer unit, it was non-military in nature at the time. The earliest incarnation can be seen in the Coast Guard Reserve Act of 1939. The ‘regular’ Coast Guard was established in 1790, […]