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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.

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The Blog: Jo, My Gosh!

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.

Enjoy!

What Military Families Should Know About Student Loans

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 …

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"There has never been a year on this journey that the military hasn’t caused me, my kids, or my spouse some form of heartbreak. And that’s okay." #military #militarylife #milspouse #militaryspouse #jomygosh #milspouses #milso #milsos #milspo #milspos #army #navy #airforce #marines #coastguard #arng #reserves #nationalguard #deployment

When Military Life Breaks Your Heart

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. …

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We've never experienced anything like this before. But there are things we can do to cope. #militarylife #millife #military #milfam #militaryfamilies #pandemic #covid19 #coronavirus #epidemic #milspouse #milso #milspo #milsos #milspos #milspouses #militaryspouse #army #airforce #navy #marines #coastguard #arng #reserves

How to Deal with Military Life Uncertainty During a Pandemic

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 …

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10 Ways to Be Patriotic in the Time of COVID-19

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 …

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There's a lot of misinformation about coronavirus/Covid-19 out there. These military community resources are trusted and ones run by experts. #military #militaryfamily #milfam #covid19 #coronavirus #pandemic #milspouse #militaryspouse #milspouses #milso #milsos #milspo #milspos

Beware of Coronavirus Info from Milspouse Groups: Use These Sources

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 …

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9 Reasons Military Families Need a Buyer’s Agent During a PCS

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 …

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Adding this to my list of deployment bucket list goals. Using it for inspiration! #military #deployment #stpattysday #stparicksday #irish #ireland #goals #inspiration #jomygosh #milfam #milspouse #militaryfamily #militaryspouse #milso #milsos #milspo #milspos #army #navy #airforce #marines #coastguard #arng #reserves #nationalguard

23 Deployment Bucket List Goals for St. Patrick’s Day

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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