“We shall fight on the beaches, we shall fight on the landing grounds, we shall fight in the fields and in the streets, we...
I enjoy visiting home. My husband and I are from the same hometown in Iowa, and most of our family still resides there. I...
My daughter just turned one, and I keep crying about it. It’s been a year since this little one came careening into the world two...
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Have you ever had a friend announce she was moving and - within three weeks - she was gone? Have you ever had your...
Let me start off by saying, any spouse who supports his or her service member in any branch of service - I salute you...
I just booked the last trip I will take with my current passport. While I am not normally a sentimental person, I am oddly...
These days, the first thing anyone asks me is, “Are you ready for the move?” We’re PCSing in six weeks. I should be deep...
It was my most difficult goodbye. We spent a month leaving jobs and schools; friends and people who had became family; favorite places and...
Imagine this: you are offered the chance to travel the world for 9 months. You can work remotely, thus providing an income during your...
These are "before and afters" from my amazing tribe members. They quite literally rode their butts off.  Most of you have probably seen the tremendously...
If you have ever been stationed in Japan or had a spouse deployed out here, then you probably know about CoCo’s (Curry House CoCo...

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March 2026 The morning starts like any other. I pour coffee while my oldest inspects the level of toasting on his toast. I sigh, roll...