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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 …
This post is sponsored by Prepare/Enrich. All opinions are my own. When John and I were first dating, there was no shortage of butterflies in …
In 2016, John and I had the chance to do a lot of lovely traveling together. We spent time in upstate New York, we saw …
For many parents, watching their son or daughter ship off to a war or far-off land is a scary thing. It’s even scarier when parents …
I received product in exchange for this post from Brentwood Home. All opinions and work are my own. Small changes are often the ones that …
This post is sponsored by Armed Forces Vacation Club. All opinions are my own. I’m not going to lie: I love vacations. I love dreaming …
Over the past month, I’ve heard from a lot of military spouses who feel… like not celebrating the holidays. Sad. Alone. Melancholy. Lonely. You miss someone, …
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