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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.

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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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19 Perfect Quotes for a Christmas During Deployment

There are few military couples who have not experienced at least one holiday away from each other; and most have experienced at least one Christmas …

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Everything You Need to Know About Sending Holiday Care Packages

The tree’s up. The carols are on. The presents are (mostly) bought. And there’s still a care package that needs to be sent. Maybe you’ve …

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For the Milspouse Who Is Overwhelmed Today

This is a post sponsored by Responsival. All opinions and work are my own. “Dear Jo, I don’t think I can do this anymore.” My …

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Here’s How to Access No-Cost Incontinence Products for Your Child

This post is sponsored by Aerorflow. All opinions and work are my own.  For families of children with special needs, time is always stretched. There …

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Here’s How to Plan for Military Retirement

Welcome Charlene, a military spouse and guest poster today! Life is full of transitions and stages – nobody knows this better than military families! For …

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8 Holiday Traditions Military Families Can Start During Deployment

This time of year, I usually get quite a few emails from military spouses and significant others asking one simple question: How do you go …

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