National Grief Awareness Day, which occurs every year on August 30, aims to raise awareness about grief and the complex emotions that surround it. Feeling grief can be an unfortunate part of a military career that families experience at some point during their time in...
By Amanda HuffmanContributing Writer Military life means moving every couple of years, or sometimes even more regularly. Inevitably, this can leave you living in an empty house with your household goods either on their way to the new destination or from your...
By Amanda HuffmanContributing Writer For military kids, the transition from elementary to middle school is a big one. And it isn’t just kids who are seeing things change, everyone in a military family is affected. As children transition into middle school they begin...
By Jaimi EricksonContributing Writer The hardest part of military spouse life is that all our relationships are temporary. What all military spouses have in common is that our normal is a constant state of change. We move all the time: The military moves our families...
By Jaimi EricksonContributing Writer Do you push off your spring cleaning to right up until the time you are due to PCS? I try to schedule my deep cleaning closer to our move timeline. But since the items on our PCS checklist overlap with a good household deep clean,...
By Jaimi EricksonContributing Writer Isn’t it the truth that we are often given timelines by our servicemembers that are rarely — okay, never — true? You know how it goes: They text you to say they will be home by six o’clock but when six o’clock rolls around they...
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