Military Deployment
Nothing is harder on a military family than having mom or dad taken away and placed in harms way for months at a time. See how spouses and kids work through pre, during, and post deployment issues.
Senator Duckworth Educates Congress on Impacts of Military Decisions
When you walk into the office of Senator Tammy Duckworth, on display are symbols of the many roles she represents....
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Always Ready: Prepping the Homefront
Disaster preparation tends to be one of those conversations that we place on hold until we are reminded that we...
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The Best Tips for the Last Week of Your Deployment
The deployment begins, you get into a routine. You have good deployment days and lousy deployment days. Then, you hit...
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Four Tips for Reintegration after Homecoming
Ahhh, homecoming. The long-awaited day that every military spouse counts down to during deployment. It’s the day when you can...
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Handling Stress During Your Spouse’s Deployment
During deployment, many military spouses experience increased levels of stress and anxiety. Not only do they miss the friendship and...
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Keeping Life’s Pace during Mobilization
Anyone who has served in the military knows life cannot stop because of deployment orders. Mobilization can come at any...
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What Should You Do With All that Extra Deployment Money?
Deployments always come with mixed emotions. Military spouses sometimes joke about how much money they save when their spouses are...
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Deployment from All Angles
Matthew and Nicole Janis’ love story has seen all facets of military life. This couple met when they were stationed...
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Married and Deployed
Separations are one of the hardest parts of military life. For dual serving military couples, there is the added perspective...
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10 Things Military Spouses Never Talk About During Deployment
I remember the first time my husband called me after returning from Iraq. I was a military girlfriend and living long-distance...
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