We CAN’T believe it’s almost that time of year again! Where in the world did the year go? Anyway, it’s time to start thinking about the military holiday mailing deadlines for our packages. Especially if we are overseas or sending to an overseas location, we have to think WAY ahead of Jingle Bells, reindeer, and Santa Clause! And in some…
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2019 Military Holiday Mailing Deadlines
Why Every Military Family Needs to Know the Importance of OPSEC
The first time I heard the acronym OPSEC, I had just joined my first military spouse’s group. Not wanting to look like a freshly minted spouse I didn’t ask what this OPSEC was all about. However, as time went on I learned as a military spouse I should always be aware of my surroundings and who may be listening to…
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Practical Infromation You Need to Know About TRICARE as a New Spouse
When I first became a military spouse I never even thought twice about healthcare. Mainly because my parents made sure I had good doctors and paid the bills all the way through my college years. I went to my wonderful doctor I had always had, who knew me and my healthcare needs well, and I trusted her. She was like…
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A New Season of Emotions! The PCS Move
Tick-Tock, tick-tock – time is counting down at your current duty station and you suddenly get the itch. You know, the “moving itch”, because it is about that time to get orders to PCS (Permanent Change of Station) again – in civilian terms that means moving. Emotions are running high for you and your family. While the military is full…
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PCS Orders: An Effective Strategy to Decide What is Best for Your Family
All is well as you finally feel settled into your duty station. You have been able to do some exploring and sightseeing in the area. Plus being able to spend some quality family time with your service member is the best part. Before long you find yourself thinking about what is in the cards for your next set of orders…
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