In the aftermath of Taliban takeover in Afghanistan, thousands of United States troops are being deployed to evacuate American and Afghanistan civilians. As a military family, deployments are not far from your mind and far from the ideal family environment. Your thoughts will race and a wide range of emotions will take over when duty […]
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Deployment and Parenting
Don’t Say This in the Military Spouse Community
What NOT to say to other military spouses and service members
5 Ways to Say “I Love You” During Deployment
Five ways to keep your relationship alive during deployment
When Your Military Child Is the New Kid at School… Again
Editor’s note: This article was originally published in 2016! “I don’t know if I’ll like this school,” my daughter said in a quiet voice as we approached the building. “I don’t know a single person here,” she murmured. Then she gripped my hand a little tighter. Inwardly, I cringed, though on the outside I still […]
10 Ways to Make Long Distance Relationships Easier
There are ways to make the distance seem just a little shorter and make the time apart feel just a little easier.
People in Strong Relationships Use These 9 Phrases During Deployment
Getting creative with “I Love You” can help you bring a fresh connection between the two of you. It can remind you of your commitment, and show hubs that he still has a place in your life while he’s across the ocean.
How Can You Feel “Fall” When the Military Sends You South?
So you have been sent to a “season-less” installation. Here are some fabulous ideas of how to celebrate fall even when you are still applying sunscreen at the beach.
