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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.

Enjoy!​

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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Let’s Make Gratitude Go Viral This Veterans Day!

This post is sponsored by Disabled American Veterans. All opinions are my own. Someone from my family has served in almost every American war since …

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When Thanking a Veteran Isn’t Enough

This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of The Folger Coffee Company. The opinions and text are all mine. Over the past …

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How to Deal with an Upcoming Deployment or Separation

I knew a deployment was coming before I started dating John. We had known each other for the better part of a decade at that …

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For the New Milso Who Needs Help (But Is Afraid to Ask)

I am terrified of heights. I don’t think terrified even begins to do the all-consuming fear justice. And it’s a finicky thing, fear. I’m not …

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Great advice for milsos from military spouses and significant others who have been there! (2)

Best Advice for New Military Significant Others

There I was: a military girlfriend who had absolutely no idea what military life was actually like. I mean, I watched a bunch of war …

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Sometimes courage is getting out of bed in the morning.

Finding Courage as a Military Spouse

This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Jockey for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. ( I created the captioned photo …

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