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Pre-deployment, deployment, and reintegration: There’s a lot to know. Let me help you figure it all out.

Whether a deployment’s on the horizon, you’re counting down to homecoming, or you’re waiting for the next one, you’re not alone. Deployment is hard, but it can be a time of growth and opportunity, too. You’ve got this.

Enjoy!​

Deployment &nbsp Pre-deployment, deployment, and reintegration: There’s a lot to know. Let me help you figure it all out.

Whether a deployment’s on the horizon, you’re counting down to homecoming, or you’re waiting for the next one, you’re not alone. Deployment is hard, but it can be a time of growth and opportunity, too. You’ve got this.

Enjoy!

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Cute facial care care package for dudes! Includes how to easily get a chalkboard effect for care package decorations.

A Manly Mini Care Package That Every Dude Needs

This post is sponsored by Milk & Co. All opinions are my own. When John was deployed, I spent a lot of time worrying. (Surprise, …

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To the Military Spouses and Significant Others Missing Their Partners This Valentine’s Day

It’s early February and that spot in your heart that’s just always a little sad while you’re apart, it’s throbbing. You can feel it a …

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27 Tested, Mailable Recipes for Care Packages

I was a really dumb military girlfriend. When John deployed, I dug right into care packages. I didn’t do much research. I didn’t know what …

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Love these ideas for couples and families who video chat to stay in contact!

Long Distance Relationship Blues: 4 Spicy Ideas for Your Next Video Call

Thanks to Aislynn Shania, a budding writer, for guest posting today! Email her at [email protected]. For people who live far from their family members, video calling …

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What military spouses worry about.

What Modern Military Spouses Worry About

I have this very vivid, picture-perfect memory from childhood. I was in third or four grade and watching Oprah. They were covering heart disease and ways to …

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The Most Popular Jo, My Gosh! Military Lifestyle Posts of 2015

Three years ago, sitting in my apartment writing at 5 AM or 11 PM at night during John’s first deployment, I never would have imagined …

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