Military wives

Even though the military calls you a dependent, know that you will become more independent over the years and that by doing so you can help achieve any goal you might have.

When I first became a military spouse without kids, we moved on base. It was perfect! My spouse was gone for a one year deployment, and our previous apartment had become infested with rats so huge they dragged a large dog rope behind the sofa. Yeah… It was also very strange to move into a total […]

Check out this blog post from Wives of the Armed Forces for everything you need to know on staying connected during a long TDY! Military spouses, military wives, military girlfriends, military families, military deployments.

Looking for military spouse support? Check out these Facebook groups for military spouses that you should totally join to find that extra support.

Have you experienced loneliness as a military spouse? You are not alone! Loneliness is common among military wives, especially over military deployments or even an OCONUS PCS. Here are some helpful tips to help deal with the lonliness, and to get you through these tough times!

What are your best tips for the brand new military spouse???

I have this very vivid, picture-perfect memory from childhood. I was in third or four grade and watching Oprah. They were covering heart disease and ways to combat plaque build up. I should have gotten super bored, flipped to Where in the World is Carmen Sandiego?, and forgotten about it. That's what most normal 8-year-olds would have done.

The items you'll need to rock that full DITY move (and get a NICE reimbursement check from)!

Military spouses, you HAVE to read this blog post from Wives of the Armed Forces. Such a great take on ways to deal with the stressfulness of military life. Mindfulness and yoga practices for military spouses!

All military wives learn and deal with these 3 challenging things - but each one of them are able to be overcome! Find out what these challenges are and how to overcome them. Military wife | Military life | military | military spouse