The problem: You are preparing for deployment and don’t know where to start! Keep reading because: This pre-deployment checklist and Ultimate Deployment Guide will tell you everything you need to know about how to get ready for deployment! Here is the pre-deployment checklist every military spouse needs to complete When you first learn that your […]
Your first deployment
The first day of my husband’s first deployment, I cried most of the day. The first deployment is terrifying and intimidating, whether you are dating a service member or married to one. It doesn’t matter if they are going into combat or to a relatively safe location– this is going to be a challenging and […]
Surviving Holidays at your Parents’ House
Spending the holidays with my parents can be refreshing and make deployment speed by. It can also be a huge stressful headache. Whether you are just visiting your parents, or living with them during a deployment, here are some tips for surviving your time at your parents’ house.
How to celebrate deployment holidays
The problem: Holidays, birthdays, and anniversaries can be the most challenging deployment holidays. Keep reading because: I’ll show you how to keep them fun without losing your mind, and there’s a FREE guide to deployment holidays for you to download! Deployment holidays are the worst. These celebrations are all about family, and it’s hard to […]
Keeping Holidays Simple
The holidays can be stressful for anyone, but they are probably more stressful for a mom. And they are most stressful for a military spouse mom of several young children going through a deployment. (That would be me right now). But this year, I am surprisingly not stressed. We’re still celebrating everything, but I am […]
Milspouses can do their holiday shopping on GovX
I found a new website for holiday shopping this year! I was invited to purchase something on GovX.com in exchange for writing this review. I have known about GovX for a while now, and my husband has used it before to purchase high quality gear with great discounts. But most military discount sites require authentication […]
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