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How to Join a Military Spouse Club
Trying to make new friends at your duty station? An on-base spouse club might be just what you're looking for.
How to Join a Family Readiness Group
You may know it as a Family Readiness Group, Family Readiness Program, Key Spouse program, Ombudsman Program or Work-Life Pro...
What the Heck Is an FRG?
If you're new to the military world, you're probably wondering what an FRG is and what role it will have in your life.
Unity among Strangers?
Easy yet effective ways to establish and maintain unity among the loved ones left behind during a deployment.
Creating Last Minute Spouse Clubs to Prepare for Deployments
When a unit is given short notice to deploy, many leading military wives desperately cobble together their unit's family read...
FRGs: The Ups and the Downs
Regardless of your associated branch of service or your exact marital status, you are “married” to the military and you have...
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Does the Commissary Raise Prices on Payday?
A reader has noticed prices changing near payday and wonders if the commissary is trying to gouge shoppers.
Should I Quit Job to Spend Time With My Husband?
A Navy spouse worries she and her husband don't see each other enough and wonders if she should quit her job.
Military Marriage Hope and Regrets: Taya Kyle Interview
Maybe this whole military love thing is clearer when it aches with "what-ifs:" What I learned from my Taya Kyle interview.
How to Get Seasonal Employment
Could a holiday job pay off some of your biggest bills? Because it's that time of year again.
Should Command Know He Is a Sex Addict?
A spouse says her marriage is falling apart over other women and wonders if she should inform his command.
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Spouse Transition Checklist
Transition: 5 Mistakes You Must Avoid
Six months after they left the Marine Corps, one wife lists what NOT to say to your spouse as he transitions to civilian life...
How To Find the Best Transition Resources
How can a supportive spouse help her transitioning service member find the career advice he needs?
3 Steps to Zero In on Your Ultimate Job
Here are tips to narrow your job search to something you actually want to do -- and get you closer to your dream job.
Facing the Financial Transition
Finding the help and resources you need to plan for your financial transition from the military is critical.
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Military Life 101
Military Spouse and Family Benefits
Don't know exactly how to get your military spouse and family benefits or want to know more about what they are? Read on.
Military Life 101
Military life has a lot of nuts and bolts. You know, the little things that make up just an ordinary day.
Military Spouse Employment 101
While the military will always throw a monkey wrench in any best-laid plans, your career doesn't have to be one of them.
Military Spouse and Family Moves 101
Whether you're an old pro or new to the military moving game, there's stuff to learn about PCSing. Here's our easy PCS 101 gu...
Military Family Deployment 101
Preparing for deployment can seem like an uphill battle. But we've been there. Here's what you need to know.
Military Spouse Education Help 101
Good news for you: Being a military spouse can actually make some parts of going back to school easier.
Military Family Life 101
Military life is not easy, but we've got your back. From marriage to kids and parenting, we have the resources you need.
Military Spouse Videos
A heart warming surprise reunion between a long-deployed military mother and her graduating daughter.
"You are our lifeline and our greatest source of strength."
Watch this proud sergeant as his little 82nd ABN Div Soldier pins him.
This Marine had something up his sleeve when he showed up at Jack Allen’s Kitchen in Austin, disguised as.
A private company that provided housing to Maryland military families admitted that he had failed them.