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10 Tips for Making Friends as a Military Spouse

As a military spouse, one of the biggest challenges we face is building a strong support system and making friends in new locations....

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The Hidden Costs of Military Moves

"At least the military pays for your move" is the first thing I hear when I mention that we're moving again. And they do, sorta. They pay...

Feb 5, 20244 min read

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Top 10 Travel Items For Kids Under 5: USA Edition

As a military family, we travel. A lot. We're currently blessed to be living in Europe, but even when we lived in the US we would often...

Feb 1, 20245 min read

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Musings of a Military Spouse

It's January 2024. We've lived in Germany for exactly six months now. This isn't my first rodeo. In fact, it's the third place I've lived...

Jan 30, 20241 min read

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The Importance of Self-Care for Military Spouses

Nurturing Your Well-Being Amid Unique Challenges Being a military spouse brings forth distinctive challenges, from frequent relocations...

Jan 11, 20243 min read

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Managing Finances as a Military Spouse

One of the unique challenges that military spouses face is managing finances. With the frequent moves, deployments, and unpredictable...

Jan 11, 20243 min read

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“The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart.”

― Helen Keller

About Me

I'm a military spouse who is passionate about sharing my personal experiences and insights to help other military spouses navigate the unique challenges and joys of being married to a military service member.

Moving to multiple places, career challenges, finding new friends and much more - the military life comes with a lot of ups and downs. I created this blog to offer a platform for connecting and building a community of support for other military spouses facing similar challenges. Join me on this journey as I share my personal stories, challenges, and insights on how to thrive as a military spouse.