Tag: TDY assignments
My Sisters
by Makinzy Bond, Guest Contributor
We are the only ones who know what it means to sign a contract without putting a pen to paper,...
The Smart Military Spouse’s Guide To OPSEC
I am a naturally curious person. It is likely what drew me into a career in journalism in the first place, but as I...
How to Use Your Time Apart to Strengthen Your Marriage
My service member TDYs a lot.
So far, he’s been gone a combined 3 months since the year started and it's only September.
I get lonely while he’s away....
21 Things to Do When You’re Feeling Lonely
Thanks to social media, I’m able to reminisce about life events from the past. Recently, I was reminded of an unaccompanied tour my husband...
How to Vacation Like a Boss
Traveling is kick-ass, especially when it’s a getaway to someplace new AND on your own terms.
Before I met my husband, I made an effort...
How to Save or Even Make Money While on TDY
TDY (Temporary Duty) assignments can be like the proverbial box of chocolates. You never know what you’re gonna get. Some years, my husband has...