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Months alone. Moving across the country. Worries and challenges. Military life can be hard. But it can also be wonderful. Together, we can overcome the hard and celebrate the wonderful. Join Jo, My Gosh! as we navigate this crazy, beautiful life together.




This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Navy Federal Credit Union. All opinions are 100% mine. A common misconception about student loan debt and the military is that no one in the military has to worry about it. Over the years, John and I have had some weird conversations with people who don’t believe that military families sometimes borrow money for college education. We know what we’re talking about. We paid off more than $100,000 in …
by Meg Flanagan If there is one thing that’s certain about military life, it’s that, at some point, your heart is going to be broken. …
by Meg Flanagan Movers were scheduled. Homecoming photographers were booked. Spring break was totally on track. Until basically the whole world shut down and everything …
My friends, America needs you. America needs us. And Americans always answer the call of our country. Throughout history, Americans have responded when times have …
In a time of fear and uncertainty, you need to listen to the authorities, not to a meme that someone shared. Not to your best …
This post is sponsored by PCSCashback.com. All opinions and work are my own. It’s hard to believe that John and I have been homeowners for …
Chances are, you probably have at least a little bit of Irish heritage in your family tree. And even if you don’t, you probably don’t …
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