A portable career is a must for most military spouses. Unless you get lucky and your soldier stays at one duty station for a long time, you are going to need a career that can travel with you. It seems that a lot (not all) spouses are under the impression that they can’t make great …
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The deployment when my husband was deployed over the holidays was the hardest deployment for him. In fact, Christmas was not the same even after he returned for several years after spending the holidays in Afghanistan. But you can do a few things to make Christmas during a deployment a little more like home. 1. …
Yep, I’m going there. If you want to get a debate started with a quickness online, simply bring up this subject. You’ll have people speaking up who rarely do and others who are always outspoken become even more so. Let’s examine the most common debates in the enlisted vs officer world of debate. And just …
This question arose a few weeks ago. The woman mentioned that she believed that Army spouses are blunter and to the point. She also said that she felt like some became more that way over time and because of the influence of the Army. I do believe that the Army does harden you in some …
Recently, I was on a trip with my aunt and we talked a lot about when my uncle served in the Army. He completed four tours in Vietnam while she was home with three kids waiting on any word about his safety. She told me about how little communication they had and about the very …