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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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Save money at Pennsylvania amusement parks this summer

5 Military Discounts at Pennsylvania Amusement Parks and Theme Parks

Updated 2021 Military discounts aren’t just for stores. I mean, they’re great at stores. And there are a lot of stores that offer fantastic military …

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Keeping this list later for deployment!

27 Goofy Gifts to Brighten Any Care Package

As I hope you’ve noticed by now, I love care packages. And even though I don’t send John packages for deployments anymore, I still love …

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This Organization Takes Care of Critically Wounded Troops

This post is sponsored by Paralyzed Veterans of America. All opinions are mine. If you’ve been in the military community for even just a little …

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How to Be a Great Friend to a Military Spouse (Even If You Don’t “Get” Military Life)

Military life can be isolating. Those who have never experienced military life sometimes don’t “get” it… or they think they do, and get it wrong… …

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Here’s How to Use Overstock.com’s Perks for the Military

I have received products from Overstock.com in exchange for this post. All opinions are mine. By now, if you don’t know that I love talking …

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To the Spouse Who’s Losing Their Sense of Self

It’s no secret that the transition to military spouse was a hard one for me. I’ve been really open about it… and when I talk …

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