Joining Forces Initiative

Written by Angela Caban,When I first became a military spouse I remember saying to my husband just what little support there was from the civilian community. I was actually saddened by this … [Read more...]

Spring Clean Your Health

Written by Angela CabanDid you know that March is National Nutrition Month? With so many things keeping military families busy; PCS, deployment, single parenting – shouldn’t keeping healthy be … [Read more...]

How We Thrive: Children

Written by Angela Caban,Military service members make sacrifices each day for our freedom and military families constantly make sacrifices, too. As families learn to bravely handle the many … [Read more...]

Relocating Your Life

Written by Angela Caban,When it comes to moving, the only part that is exciting is the feeling of starting fresh. I have always told my husband that I was made to live the military life because I … [Read more...]

Saying Thank You to Those Who Serve

Written by Angela Caban,Many times as an American and proud military spouse, I wish that there were more I could do to support and honor our soldiers. I thank them as I pass them on the street, … [Read more...]

Stress on Military Families Growing

Written by Angela CabanIt is no shock to this country, especially military families, that deployment takes a toll on us physically, mentally and emotionally. As more and more servicemembers deploy … [Read more...]

Crazy Busy: Overstretched, Overbooked and about to snap!

Provided by Angela Caban,This may not be a military related book, but it sure does apply to our crazy lifestyles. At first when I received this book the first thought that came to my mind is, “I … [Read more...]

A Day of Love for the Military Spouse

Written by Angela Caban,Spending Valentine's Day alone is just another reminder for military spouses all over how lonely deployments and separations make them feel. As a military spouse myself, … [Read more...]

Can Your Child Count on You?

Deployment takes a large toll on military families. But have we thought about what it does to our children? Regardless of age or gender, there is one very important factor that we must remember, … [Read more...]

How We Thrive: Kindness of Our Neighbors

Written by Angela Caban,Military service members make sacrifices each day for our freedom and military families constantly make sacrifices, too. As families learn to bravely handle the many … [Read more...]