Army Life
Embracing that Army family lifestyle!
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Military Love: 6 Secrets to Making It Work
For some reason, military couples sometimes come under fire from the world as being “risky.” Some like to think military couples struggle more than most couples. (This is not true, for the record). But maybe some military couples feel like they do struggle more than most of their friends…and maybe they feel like the military is a…
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25+ Best Military Gifts for your Soldier
Whether it’s graduations, deployments, homecoming, promotions, etc., if there is a soldier in your life then you’ll probably be in the market for a military-themed gift this year. Unfortunately, you can’t just go into any random store and find a military-specific gift. So today, I’m rounding up my favorite ideas. Below are my top gifts divided into three…
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10 Popular Military Family Mindsets I Don’t Share
There are some military cliches you here about that are actually pretty true: we are good at moving, our kids switch schools multiple times throughout their education, and our laundry piles are bigger than most civilian households. But then there are some stigmas that only ring true for some of us, like the fact that some of…
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Military Love: Maximize Your Military Love Life
In honor of St. Valentine’s Day, today’s post is all about love. Particularly, ways to maximize your love life while living the military lifestyle. Because loving in the military life sometimes looks different than loving in the outside world. It’s beautiful in it’s own kind of way. Military love is so often criticized or pitied because of the…
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An Open Letter to the Girl that Just Said Goodbye to her Future Soldier
saying goodbye to your future soldier – an act of love It was the hardest hug we ever had. I know we hugged, I’m sure we kissed, but the entire goodbye was so shaking that it was an instantaneous blur. The moment his arms slid off me, my heart crumbled into a million pieces. I got back in the car…
