While Military Spouse Appreciation Day has been a fixture ... despite the challenges she faced back home alone. "Don't you think you aren't doing the Navy any good," she wrote in one letter.

Have you supported a military ... spouse," Goodrich said. "The fear of the knock at the door," as Kristy Willis called it, compounds on top of the stress of running a household alone.

Many years ago, my Navy husband deployed for more than a year with a Joint Task Force in Africa, leaving me alone with our three young ... Whether our active-duty spouses are home or away, military ...

Here’s a primer on some of the benefits and resources that exist for military spouses and families, particularly for those of ...

"I spend a lot of time alone since I have a full-time job. It’s hard to make friends as a military spouse without children ... or scale back when he's home. "It’s a gift to be able to do ...

Many people understand the hard work, bravery and selflessness that members of the military dedicate to ... the stress of running a household alone. Willis' spouse has served Army Special ...

In honor of Military Spouse Appreciation Day on May 9 ... "I saw the need firsthand in my own home. And when I finally lifted my head and looked around, I realized I wasn’t alone." said Shannon Stacy, ...