How do you motivate yourself to keep going when things get tough? Its easy to get caught up in the cycle of giving up and then not trying basically its easier to give up and find an excuse than to put in the work and power though. I know I am guilty of giving up […]
Our spouses fight to uphold and defend the Constitution with their lives. Today, our spouse help to defend our Bill of Rights. What does that mean to you and your family? I feel that its important to understand what our spouses truly fight for when they defend our country. The Constitution was constructed over 229 […]
Life is hard sometimes and tests you, challenges you with thing don’t know if you can handle. Often times we can turn to those closest to us and sometimes we can’t. We must rely on our selves to pick up the pieces and move on. However, that isn’t always so easy. Here are 10 quotes […]
Military spouses on the home front are just extraordinary and adaptable as their counterpart spouse who is in the military. Each military family willingly sacrifices parts of their life’s, to allow their family member in the military to protect and defend the United States of America. On the home front as a military spouse it can […]
Things have changed recently in the past few years regarding same-sex marriage which is now legal in all 50 states of the United States. However, sometimes it can still feel like as a LGBTQ military spouse you can feel alone or isolated. Back in 2015 I didn’t see very many LGBT military spouse websites. I […]
Loneliness can creep in to anyone’s relationship whether you are married or dating. Long distance training, constant PCS moves, new job assignments or deployments are the norm for you and your spouse. Being a military spouse you soon realized your spouse may not always be close to home or home at all. As your spouse embarks or […]
News is everywhere nowadays as it seems. No matter where you look news is readily available anytime of the day from the news on TV, to social media feeds, email newsletters and so on. How do you attract news that matters to you and that is relevant to your life as a milspouse? We live […]
Fall is here today. It’s September 22, 2017 its officially fall! Now you can start creating those crafty fall care packages. If you spouse significant other is deployed they will probably be miss all the comforters of home, especially during fall when football is getting back into full swing, the weather is cooling off and all the […]
September is National Preparedness month. Are you prepared? This year’s theme is: Disasters Don’t Plan Ahead. You CAN! First things first, do you have an emergency plan for your family? If you do not already have a plan make Your Emergency Plan today. Here is an Emergency Plan I recommend if you don’t have […]
In the late 1940’s the Military began using “hurry and wait” a saying that officially became one of many unofficial motto’s still practiced today. What does hurry up and wait really mean? The idea of hurry up and wait is to be ready on time without compliant or worry and be ready to what for the next […]