Operation Purple Camp Chronicles: Avery’s Story
Avery’s dad joined the Navy a few years ago after finding out that the family was expecting Avery’s little brother.
Military Families Meet with Virginia Secretary of Education to Talk Standards
Melvin and Danielle Smith glanced up at the James Monroe Building just before they walked through the doors.
Pillars of Strength Scholarship Program Helps Military Spouse Caregivers Stand Tall And Achieve Their Dreams
She put her life on hold to be by Taylor’s side during rehabilitation. But because the pair aren’t married, Danielle isn’t afforded any of the educational benefits other military spouse caregivers are entitled to.
6 Financial Resources for Coast Guard Families During the Shutdown
No paycheck due to the shutdown? Here are six places you can turn for help.
2018 Midterm Elections: Military Family Must-Knows About Voting
The 2018 midterm election day is just around the corner, and with everyone from Kayne to Taylor Swift weighing in on their political prefe..
NMFA Spouse Scholarships: See How This Awesome Military Wife Built her Empire
Start a business, they said. It’ll be easy, they said.
Every business owner probably rolls their eyes when they think back to the humbl..
NMFA Recognizes Three Outstanding Volunteers for 2017
NMFA was started by a few military spouses in 1969, and with the selfless service of volunteers giving their time, we’ve grown into what w..
Thanks, but No Thanks: What I Really Think of Your Deployment Advice
The D-Word.
Some fear it, some hate it, some welcome the time apart.
Whatever you think of deployments, we can all agree that having..
We’re Not Crying…You’re Crying! We Don’t Deserve Military Working Dogs
They serve and protect just like their fellow service men and women. They train, deploy, and get the ‘bad guys.’ They just so happen to ha..
Survive and Thrive: MCB Quantico, Virginia
Chances are, if you have a service member in the Marine Corps, you’ve heard of Quantico, Virginia. Nestled on the I-95 corridor just 40 mi..