One would think that military spouses are busy enough, managing homes, children, jobs, pets, in-laws, bills, school, and other endless details, often while their active duty partners are away… However, no matter how many plates military spouses spin in the air, they’re always game to add one more.
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The grass is always greener at Quarters B
I remember it like it was yesterday. I was walking back to our stairwell apartment … minding my own business with our labradoodle, Dinghy… when he spotted a hare …
Things I found while losing my mind
“Mom, do we have any photos of me and Dad when he came home from deployment?” our daughter asked, unwittingly sending me on a harrowing, epic journey through the storage spaces of our home.
“Insider Threat”: Don’t throw the honorable out with the bathwater
I’ve been disheartened that the idiocy of a few has damaged the reputation of 1.3 million active duty and 18 million veterans. As a Navy spouse whose husband served proudly for 28 years, I know that “guilt by association” affects the morale of military family members, too.