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One of the biggest challenges a service member can face is leaving their family at home. The service member is constantly worrying about their families’ security at home, and let’s face it, families worry too! You can have peace of mind, with some useful security tips for you and your family: Tip 1. Secure AllContinue Reading “Useful Security Tips for Military Families at Home”
Your ETS date is almost here. You still don’t know exactly what you are going to do with yourself after you get out. You have a job lined up, but you are not sure if it is going to be fulfilling enough. You are ready to get out of the military yet at the sameContinue Reading “Not Ready to Let Go of the Military? Consider This.”
Marriage, in general, is tough. Throw in deployments, solo parenting, reintegration and you will quickly learn just how challenging military marriage can be. My husband and I have both learned this throughout 15 years of marriage. Learning to put your marriage first isn’t a difficult task, but one that comes with a lot of lessons,Continue Reading “Keeping a Military Marriage Strong Is Not Impossible”
243 days 5,832 hours 350,633 minutes Any way you look at the above numbers, it can be a pretty frightening thought of having to solo parent for 8 months. Parenting with your spouse is daunting enough, but when doing it alone – the stakes are higher. A recent military separation from my Army National GuardContinue Reading “Solo Parenting: How to Survive While Your Spouse is Away”
