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4 Army Bases Everyone Dreads, But Shouldn’t

It’s a common question among military spouses, “where are you hoping to go next?” But what if your PCS has you moving to that place...

Published Fri, Jan 13 2017 5:00 AM by SpouseBuzz.com

Filed under: PCS, Military Life

A Letter from a Soldier’s Wife to Mr. President-Elect

Dear President Elect Trump: I kindly ask you to remember that although you have risen to the greatest, most powerful role in the United States...

Published Wed, Jan 18 2017 5:00 AM by SpouseBuzz.com

Filed under: Military Life, Military Community

12 Must-Ask Questions When Hiring a New Babysitter

With each move comes the new adventure of finding a babysitter. I often struggle with babysitter interview questions to ask during the meet and greet....

Published Mon, Jan 23 2017 5:00 AM by SpouseBuzz.com

Filed under: Military Life, kids, Your Family

How the Federal Hiring Freeze Hurts Military Spouses

SpouseBuzz periodically runs opinions posts submitted to us by military spouses regardless of their political affiliation or views. If you would like to submit a...

Published Wed, Jan 25 2017 2:12 PM by SpouseBuzz.com

Filed under: Education & Jobs

11 Military Aviation Phrases You Can Use at Home

Those of us who are fortunate enough to be married to aviators are all too familiar with the military aviation phrases used by our spouses....

Published Tue, Jan 31 2017 5:00 AM by SpouseBuzz.com

Filed under: Humor, Military Life

Deployment is Never Easy

Most challenges in life become easier with repetition. But when it comes to saying goodbye to my husband as he deploys to combat, I find...

Published Sat, Feb 04 2017 5:00 AM by SpouseBuzz.com

Filed under: Deployment, Military Life

The Only Tricare Dental Change Information You Need

Did you hear about the upcoming changes to the Tricare dental contract? They are big, good and worth knowing about. And that’s why you have me. ...

Published Wed, Feb 08 2017 5:00 AM by SpouseBuzz.com

Filed under: Spouse & Family News

I'll admit, I am horrid about participating in these types of things. A mini-miracle occurred last week. I picked up our base newspaper from the front yard *the day it was delivered*. And it wasn't water logged or anything. On...

Published Wed, Apr 14 2010 7:10 AM by SpouseBUZZ

Filed under: Miscellaneous

I Miss Daddy! What Can We Do?

My oldest daughter’s first word was “Daddy.” The moment she laid eyes on her father she enjoyed being in his presence. Then he deployed. My husband is a Chief Warrant Officer in the Army. He first deployed to Iraq from 2010 to 2011 when...

Published Thu, Oct 24 2013 7:00 AM by SpouseBUZZ.com

Filed under: Deployment, kids, army wife, Army dad, Army brats

What Do You Do About Base Gym Bullies?

“I would never let my wife get that fat.” This short sentence was from a young military student directed at a military spouse friend of mine who was working out at the base gym. The student was surrounded by his friends. The wife was alone. She was trying...

Published Sun, Oct 27 2013 5:00 AM by SpouseBUZZ.com

Filed under: Military Life, weight loss, military wives, gym, bullying

Poll: Bribe Your Kids To Exercise Much?

I would love to push my skinny little sixth grader outside, lock the screen door behind him, and strongly encourage the boy to go play in the woods. Unfortunately, I’m afraid that the only person my son would find to play with in the woods is a child...

Published Tue, Oct 29 2013 10:11 AM by SpouseBUZZ.com

Filed under: PCS, Health & Fitness, exercise, kids, Poll, military kids, pcs with kids, organized sports

Sights from SpouseBUZZ LIVE Nellis AFB

A reminder that we still have two stops to go on our 2010 SpouseBUZZ LIVE Tour. We'll be at Mountain Home AFB on October 2 and in Honolulu, Hawaii on November 8. For more details, and to register, click here....

Published Tue, May 04 2010 12:03 PM by SpouseBUZZ

Filed under: SpouseBUZZ LIVE

And the Winner is.....

SpouseBUZZ would like to congratulate Bobbie Jo for winning the 2009 SpouseBUZZ Challenge. Bobbie Jo will receive a basket full of goodies for completing the challenge, getting organized and clearing the clutter from her life. Bobbie Jo will be authoring...

Published Wed, May 05 2010 3:08 PM by SpouseBUZZ

Filed under: 2009 SpouseBUZZ Challenge

Excuse Me, That's Just Weird

These are Air Force Family's dogs, Ike and Mamie. Ike and Mamie have been wonderful companions, and they love everyone. Mamie, in particular, has a thing for babies. Ike, however, apparently has had some issues come up. It all started...

Published Fri, May 07 2010 9:57 AM by SpouseBUZZ

Filed under: Deployment, Miscellaneous, Day in the Life of a Milspouse, Family Matters

Reaching Out to Military Widows

Army Widow Helps Heal the Wound Dressed in black and seated in a folding chair in front of flag-draped coffin, the young woman is heartbroken. Her parents stand behind her with their hands on her shoulders. A soldier kneels before...

Published Tue, May 11 2010 9:50 AM by SpouseBUZZ

Filed under: Resources, SurvivorBUZZ

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