Hi lovely readers, I wanted to talk about the struggles of being a military spouse moving to another state. I've been preparing for my husband's military move for a good 2 months now and there's a lot that you have to learn on your own. I had to look through different articles just to see [...]
Hi everyone! Just wanted to share some packing tips for the move! I've also asked my lovely military friends for their tips as well because at this point any advice is helpful! I think the best advice in terms of moving out with your significant other for the first time is don't be afraid to [...]
Hi friends! I wanted to touch on a topic that could be very useful for military spouses. Military moves can be very stressful, there's a lot to do and often so little time to put everything together. The most important thing is once your service member gets their orders, it is important to look for [...]
The best love is the kind that awakens the soul and makes us reach for more, that plants a fire in our hearts and brings peace to our minds and that's what you given me. That's what I hope to give to you forever. The Notebook is a close second on my favorite films of [...]
"If you want to be strong learn to enjoy being alone". When my husband started the military, I had to spend a lot of time being on my own. That's the thing about military life, as the significant other you spend a lot of time being on your own because your partner is out there [...]
"Marriage doesn't guarantee you will be together forever, it's only paper. It takes love, respect, trust, understanding, friendship, and faith in your relationship to make it last." I dreamt about getting married my whole life and I finally found my soulmate. As young as I was, I almost gave up on the idea of finding [...]
"The biggest communication problem is we do not listen to understand, we listen to reply." When I asked my husband what was the hardest thing in a relationship, he immediately said "communication". Everyone has a way of how they handle their emotions and often this can be from the way you are brought up or [...]
"Distance makes the heart grow fonder." For me this statement is true because every time my husband leaves to go on his mission, all the feelings I feel grow ten times more. Whether it'd be sad or happy, I feel so much more every time he has to go. Distance is hard and it's probably [...]
"Pain is weakness leaving the body." I see this phrase often, especially when it comes to the Marine Corps. My husband is an epitome of this as he always puts on the toughest emotions. As his wife, sometimes he can be very hard to read as he is very reserved, but when he is home, [...]
As much as we want to believe that we are the only ones that have a hard time adapting to the military lifestyle, there are some other important people that are too. It is the families that also experience a very emotional ride. Some of them have been use to having their Marines in their [...]
