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Local & National Support Resources for Fort Bragg Military Families

Jan 6, 2020Strength 4 Spouses2 Commentsdeployment, family, military life, Nonprofit Organizationsdeployment, finding strength, military families, military life, military spouses, nonprofits, support

Fort Bragg is one of the largest military installations in the Army. It is home to over 50,000 service members and many of their families. With a base this large comes an abundance of resources and for that, we are very lucky here to have so much support. On the flip side of that, it…

How to Make Military Family Moves Easier On Children

Nov 12, 2019Strength 4 SpousesEducation, family, Guest Post, military life, Nonprofit Organizationsmilitary families, military kids, military life, moving, PCS

*Guest Post by Jeremy Silverstein. A military family move can be stressful for adults, but even more so for children. Uprooting your kids from their community can be challenging, especially when they must say farewell to close friends. Whether you’re relocating across the country or from a civilian community into on-base housing, there are ways…

5 Ways to Honor Loss Families during Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month

Oct 3, 2019Strength 4 Spouses1 CommentFaith, family, healing, Infertility, miscarriage, Nonprofit Organizationsfaith, giving back, infant loss, infertility, miscarriage, PAIL, pregnancy loss

October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness month. This is a topic that is very near and dear to my heart and always will be. I personally know how devastating losing a baby can be. Grief has no timeline and a loss is felt deeply no matter how many weeks along you were in your…

7 Meaningful Ways to Volunteer in the Fort Bragg Community

May 21, 2019Strength 4 Spouses3 Commentsfamily, military life, Nonprofit Organizations, Personal Development, reflectionFort Bragg, military families, military life, military spouses, nonprofits, volunteerism, volunteers

Over the last 3 years, I have found my own strength in military life through volunteer service to the local military community. The great thing about Fort Bragg is that there are ample opportunities to volunteer, no matter what your schedule may be. Many special events need volunteers throughout the year, while other organizations simply…

Giving Back to Military Families, One Room at a Time

Jul 18, 2018Strength 4 Spouses2 Commentsfamily, healing, holistic healing, Nonprofit Organizations, reflection#inspiration, deployment, giving back, military life, military spouses, nonprofits, repurposing furniture, room makeovers, volunteerism, volunteers

How do you give back to your community? Is it through volunteering your time? Do you give back monetarily? Giving back to your local community is important and helps connect you with like-minded individuals. Not to mention, it makes the heart and soul feel good. Military spouses love to give back, because we have all…

The Moment that Changed My Heart for Christmas this Year

Dec 11, 2017Strength 4 Spouses15 CommentsNonprofit Organizations, reflectionchristmas, faith, family, holidays, loss, military, military life, nonprofits

There have been many times this year, when I have been shown how God provides for us, offers a moment of heart touching joy, or even a glimpse of hope when we need it most. This year has not been easy and I have spent most of it crying tears of sadness. Sometimes, I could…

9 Nonprofit Organizations that Military Spouses Should Know Well

Nov 2, 2017Strength 4 Spouses5 Commentsmilitary life, Nonprofit Organizationscare packages, counseling, family, military, military life, military spouses, nonprofits, support

One of the many great things about being part of the military community is the overwhelming amount of support that exists for military families. There are numerous organizations that solely exist to make life better somehow for service members and their families. Whether it’s to help service members with transitioning out of the military, resume…

How do you find your strength as a military spouse?

Jul 9, 2017Strength 4 Spouses2 CommentsNonprofit Organizations, Personal Developmentemotional strength, military spouses, physical strength, spiritual strength, strength, surviving military life

In my short time of being a military spouse, I have learned that developing strength is a must.