Conflict for Military Couples – Money
In no particular order, here’s a common topic military couples may fight about. Money For enlisted and junior officers, money can be an issue. Or should I say, “lack of money” can be an issue. 1) Let’s...
View Article7 Most Common Conflicts Military Couples Face (and How to Solve Them)
It was 6pm on a Friday night, I had been waiting for my husband to come home for at least two hours. Earlier in the day, he said he would be be off at 4pm. I decided to keep my patience and wait and...
View ArticleConflict for Military Couples – the Military
In no particular order, here’s a common topic military couples may fight about. The Military The military is one helluva of a homewrecker. Since this is a heterosexual military spouse blog, I’m going...
View ArticleConflict for Military Couples – Kids
In no particular order, here’s a common topic military couples may fight about. Kids To have kids or to not have kids? When do we have kids? How many kids? How far apart do we space them? Most couples...
View ArticleConflict for Military Couples – Chores
In no particular order, here’s a common topic military couples may fight about. Division of Labor My husband and I both work. Before we even got married, I told him, that notwithstanding the job market...
View ArticleConflict for Military Couples – Communication
In no particular order, here’s a common topic military couples may fight about. Communication When it comes to communication, military couples can find themselves having a harder time than regular...
View ArticleConflict for Military Couples – Trust
In no particular order, here’s a common topic military couples may fight about. Trust Frequent separations from partners and isolated environments with members of the opposite sex (or same sex if we’re...
View ArticleConflict for Military Couples – The Future
In no particular order, here’s a common topic military couples may fight about. The Future You talk to military couples and you’d probably be surprised how many of them don’t have plans for “the...
View ArticleThe Honest Truth: Answers to FAQ’s of Being a Military Spouse
The minute I explain that my husband works for the military to non-military affiliated people, it usually comes with a pause, than a barrage of questions. Explaining military life to a non-military...
View ArticleThe Military Wife Vows I Should Have Said
Weddings vows are not meant to be taken lightly. On our wedding day, I stood there in my wedding dress, nervous but excited, across from my husband, I took a deep breath as I prepared to say our...
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