May 26, 2022 | 2022, braveblog
This post is sponsored by USAA Life Insurance Company and USAA Life Insurance Company of New York. All opinions are my own. It’s no secret– the weeks leading up to a deployment are some of the hardest days that military families will face in their military life...
Apr 8, 2021 | 2021, braveblog
Everything Inside of the APRIL Brave Crate!!! It can be hard for me to find the energy and motivation to celebrate life’s milestones while my spouse is deployed. But when I dig past the exhaustion, the loneliness and (to be honest) the guilt of celebrating...
Mar 10, 2021 | 2021, braveblog
Everything Inside of the MARCH Brave Crate!! Deployment guilt is real! From the guilt of enjoy life’s little moments while our partner is so far from home, or the stress of a piling to-do list that you just don’t have the energy to tackle, it’s easy...
Feb 10, 2021 | 2021, braveblog
Everything Inside of the FEBRUARY Brave Crate!! The month of cupid is here… and there’s no way to avoid it! While most of the world obsesses over hearts and chocolates, many of us on the homeside of a deployment are left wondering- should we just wish for...
Jan 8, 2021 | 2021, braveblog
Everything Inside of the January Brave Crate!!! Raise your hand if you’ve ever counted down a deployment during a pandemic… yeah, us too! Whether you embraced every bit of alone time or felt stir-crazy while you moved toward homecoming amidst...