Before I met my husband I liked to think I was relatively in tune with who I was as a person. Fun fact: I wasn’t. At all. Marrying the military
Deployment reintegration can be a lot to emotionally navigate as a milso. It’s a beast, but you can get through it with these tips!
Military relationships are hard. The long hours, the distance, the lack of intimacy at times... Here are 4 steps to help build that intimacy closer!
Understanding PTSD, its symptoms and its effects on Marriage as well as tips and treatment options available to survivors and their spouses.
In this narrative, Sarah faces the daunting revelation of an unplanned pregnancy with her friend with benefits, navigating conflicting beliefs and uncertain outcomes. As she grapples with the decision to disclose the news, she weighs the consequences and ultimately makes a difficult choice. This story explores the complexities of relationships, personal beliefs, and autonomy in the face of unexpected circumstances.
It's not always easy when a military member returns from a deployment. All sorts of crazy things can happen.
Tired of going on boring dates in one of the coolest cities in America? Don't settle for mediocre; here are tons of date ideas in and around San Diego.
Two bisexual women and a man think they've found the 'future of relationships.'
Finding someone can be hard, especially when you are in the military. You lead a different life full of deployments and other events that can be hard on the dating
Discover programs, products and free resources to help military kids get through a parent's military deployment. These are the best deployment resources for military kids.
Military service can be a stressful, yet important and meaningful, calling. From boot camp to deployment, PCSing to promotions these verses can offer a sense of calm and purpose, even in the turbulence of military life. No matter the branch of service-- Navy and Marines, Coast Guard, Army, Air Force, Space Force, National Guard, or
A military mom shares how her relationship with God deepened when her son enlisted.
most of my friends know i am NOT a photoshop girl. i hate photoshop. however, as one of my goals this year, i am making myself get to know photoshop. this is what i did today. military abc. i am so proud of myself. haha. i'm even going to print it and put it up in our office. you can download your own HERE.
Nothing really prepares you for military life....
Date nights in the military seem challenging to make time for... marriage retreats? Nearly impossible but Building Strong and Ready Teams might be your answer!
Mix it up with these date night ideas for your long-distance military relationship!
The internet. It's a blessing and a curse. We're always connected... to work, to that frenemy from high school, to the stressful news. But then again, we're always connected. To your And when you're in a long distance relationship--whether that's a military one or not--that can be a pretty great thing. John and I spent
Friendly bloggers from across the country helped me during John's deployment and I am so happy that I'm able to return the favor! The most urgent question I've received is this: How did we make our relationship work for a year?
Do you know what to expect while on FaceTime during deployment?
Reading is amazing. It’s a way to learn, a way to connect, and a way to escape. In this post, you’ll find resources to support your long distance relationship and others to share with your partner while you’re apart. If you are new to the realm of long distance relationships (LDRs,) don’t panic! Many people
When it comes to deployment communication there are definitely some things you want to embrance AND avoid! Grab our list of highly effective strategies!
I use my phone incessantly. Sometimes too much. But my life is on my phone-- both work and social-- so it's hard to give it up. Instead, I've tried to use my phone to simplify and enrich my life, rather than letting it become a huge time suck. I know I'm not alone. Military spouses
If you're a long-time reader of Jo, My Gosh! you've probably picked up that I'm Christian, even though I am not typically vocal about my faith on the blog. If you're an even closer reader, you've might know that I'm Lutheran. Faith has always been an important part of my life-- in fact, at one
Enhance your space with our "Homefront" digital download poster, designed to celebrate the resilience and strength of the military community. This beautifully crafted art print captures the essence of the civilian sector during wartime, a place where daily life carries on amidst the challenges and sacrifices. Express your connection to the military and add a touch of inspiration to your surroundings. Whether you're a military spouse, partner, or supporter, this poster serves as a reminder of your strength and resilience. Instant Download: No waiting or shipping costs! This artwork is available for instant download, allowing you to print and display it in your home, office, or as a thoughtful gift. How to Use: Purchase the digital download. Receive order confirmation where you can download your file. Print it at home or your local print shop. Frame and display your artwork.
Can military spouses travel Space-A without their sponsor? Yes! Learn if you're eligible, where you can fly, what paperwork you need, and how to sign up
As a family that recently retired from the Army, come see how we've learned to avoid common PTSD marriage problems.
Why every Christian military wife should attend PWOC | How Protestant Women of the Chapel changed my life, taught me to embrace grace, and renewed my faith.
Last week, I shared the awesome news that my Marine husband returned home safe after a 9-month deployment (thanks, by the way, for all the blog love in response to that announcement!). Over the course