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Review of “Happily Joint: The Secret to Relationship Resiliency”

Aug 19, 2019Strength 4 Spouses2 CommentsEducation, Faith, family, love, marriage, military life, Personal Development, Recommended Productsfaith, marriage, military couples, military life, resilience

Synopsis With over twenty years of marital experience, Kenneth and Maxine Reyes share valuable insight on making a marriage strong and resilient. They have both served in the United States military and know first-hand the unique challenges that military life can place on a marriage and how to overcome them. In this workbook, they share…

Breastfeeding Tips for New Moms & TRICARE Breast Pumps

Aug 5, 2019Strength 4 Spouses1 CommentEducation, family, military lifebreast pump, breastfeeding, breastfeeding tips, military moms, military spouses, tricare

The Breastfeeding Journey While every new mom has a beautiful vision of happily breastfeeding her newborn baby, most do not always realize that breastfeeding may take some time and work. All moms and babies are different and that can lead to an easy experience, a difficult one, or a painful one. This is why it…

Review of “Mommy’s Big, Red Monster Truck”

Jul 12, 2019Strength 4 Spouses1 CommentEducation, family, military life, Product Review, Recommended Productschildren's books, military life, military spouse author, NC author, travel

Travel is a huge part of military life, whether it is planned or unplanned. How can you incorporate an appreciation for all of those places your family has visited into your children’s lives? Local military spouse author Alison Paul Klakowiz has made that easy in her children’s book “Mommy’s Big, Red Monster Truck.” Disclaimer:…

Personal Growth through the Decades

Mar 12, 2019Strength 4 Spouses2 Commentscareer, Education, family, military life, Personal Development, reflectioncareer, family, life lessons, military life, personal growth, self-development, self-reflection

Do you ever look back at your life and reflect on the ways in which you have grown through the decades? Life is such an amazing adventure and learning occurs in many different stages throughout every year of life. If you had to group your learning into decades, what would each decade represent? What are…

Military Spouse Career Struggles & Knowing Your Value

Feb 26, 2019Strength 4 Spouses1 Commentcareer, Education, family, healing, military life, Personal Development, reflectioncareer, career change, military spouse, military spouse employment

God knew it would take something BIG to get me to walk away from my career. While I don’t believe that he is the reason tragedy strikes good people, I do believe that he will redirect your path as necessary. I remember telling my husband, “I’ll do everything to build my life with you. I’ll…

The Career Switch from Traditional Education to Entrepreneur

Jan 28, 2019Strength 4 Spouses1 Commentcareer, Education, family, Guest Post, military lifecareer, career change, education, military life, military spouses, mobile careers

*Guest Post from Zoie Hoffman* Growing up, I knew that I wanted to teach in some capacity. I was always the girl who lent a hand to the kid who was being left out or left behind. In my teen years, I loved helping the kids I babysat with homework and often researched new ways…

6 Strategies for Maintaining a High College GPA

Jan 12, 2019Strength 4 Spousescareer, Education, Personal Developmentcollege, college success, education, GPA, tips for academic success

College can be such a wonderful experience, but it can also be tough juggling school, work, and family. What most college students don’t realize is that graduating with a high grade point average can set you ahead of the competition and come in handy as you further your studies in the future. When I first…