There’s definitely something different about growing up a military brat. There are obvious things like always being the new kid, living all over the world and missing huge chunks of time with your service member parent. Life was a bit harder for yo…
We all know military kids have grit. They are resilient. Gone are the days when t…
It’s Women’s History Month, and we’d be wrong if we didn’t highlight some of the most badass women to serve within the military’s ranks. Throughout American history, the stories of heroes who are women have often been told as if they were aster…
Sun! Fun! Sand and beach. If you’re fortunate enough to live at an installation that’s near a beach – or if you’re willing to brave the gas prices and set…
You might’ve heard the term tossed around from time to time, especially around the Month of the Military Child. But what exactly does CYS do and how can it benefit…
Getting ready for a move can be rough at any age. But dealing with kids, especially those who are old enough to understand what changing duty station means, can be the roughest of all.
As adults within the military community, we are harden…
Each July marks the start of National Military Consumer Month, a time when the calendar encourages active military personnel, their families, and veterans to be on the lookout for scam…
Some military stations are great for families, and others not so much. Safety, fun activities, and a family-oriented community are good things to look for as a service member with…
Recruitment numbers are a little down for the Army this year. These low numbers might have something to do with potential soldiers worrying that they can’t enlist with a family…
The military paycheck does not stretch as far as it used to. No sugar coating here. Times are tough. Between so many mil spouses losing their jobs during the pandemic…