Stories
Celebrating the Force Behind the Force
November marks the annual celebration of National Military Family Appreciation Month. Every day,...
So What is FMEAP?
Rebecca Dreier, Family Member Employment Assistance Program staff member at MCRD Parris Island an...
Quantico Celebrates Marine Corps Spouses
When was the last time you said thank you to your military spouse? Empty beds, dirty boots, long ...
Tips to Help You Get Through the Holidays During Deployment
Tis the season to be jolly! Your Marine is deployed and it seems as if everyone is counting on y...
Marine Spouse 101: Wedding Planning Tips to Save Your Sanity and Wallet
Planning a wedding is hard enough nowadays, with the industry trying to sell everything from desi...
What are LinkedIn Groups for?
So you’ve heard about LinkedIn and how it’s the largest social media platform for professional ne...
Pets and Mental Health Wellness
What is wellness? If we’re well, it can mean we’re thriving; in good form; or fighting fit, emoti...
How Tootsie Rolls Accidentally Saved Marines During War
Have you ever wondered why Tootsie Rolls hold significance with the Marine Corps? During the Kor...
Marine Spouse 101: How "Semper Fi" Saved Our Relationship
The Marine Corps motto Semper Fi, or “Always Faithful", was what my fiancé signed all his letters...
Marine Spouse 101: The Military Significant Other Reading List - from an English Major
What do you read when you finish American Sniper? Sometimes it’s good to take a break from non-fi...
Marine Spouse 101: How to Send the Perfect Care Package
If you and your Marine have made it through his or her first PCS (Permanent Change of Station), m...
Is the Marine Corps Prepared for Hurricane Matthew?
Emergencies can happen at any time. Hurricane Matthew, which made landfall in the United States o...