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For The Military Spouse
Welcome to the conversation. We're excited to have you here!
Building a life, as a military spouse, requires an immense amount of PRIDE in the work your Service Member is doing. It also requires an immense amount of GRIT to embrace the uniqueness of this life.
Whether you are rowing through a valley or standing on a peak, your story and your voice matters to this community.
In the end, the difference between seasons of thriving and those of just surviving can often be traced back to authenticity and unconditional support. And maybe, just maybe, a little grit.
4 Ways to Navigate Military Life as an Introvert Building a life, as a military spouse, requires an immense amount of PRIDE in the work your Service Member is doing. It also requires an immense amount of GRIT to embrace the uniqueness of this life.
Whether you are rowing through a valley or standing on a peak, your story and your voice matters to this community.
In the end, the difference between seasons of thriving and those of just surviving can often be traced back to authenticity and unconditional support. And maybe, just maybe, a little grit.
For The Military Spouse
Welcome to the conversation. We're excited to have you here!
Building a life, as a military spouse, requires an immense amount of PRIDE in the work your Service Member is doing. It also requires an immense amount of GRIT to embrace the uniqueness of this life.
Whether you are rowing through a valley or standing on a peak, your story and your voice matters to this community.
4 Ways to Navigate Military Life as an Introvert Building a life, as a military spouse, requires an immense amount of PRIDE in the work your Service Member is doing. It also requires an immense amount of GRIT to embrace the uniqueness of this life.
Whether you are rowing through a valley or standing on a peak, your story and your voice matters to this community.
For Those Who Support Us
Thank you! We need you! This site is designed for you too.
Pride & Grit provides a glimpse into the lives and stories of the military-connected families. We know our supporters often struggle with how best to show up for us.
Share one of our stories and start a new conversation about the challenges we face and the support we need. Use these stories as a window into our world, so you may fully join (and support) us there.
5 Ways To Support Your Military Spouse Friend Pride & Grit provides a glimpse into the lives and stories of the military-connected families. We know our supporters often struggle with how best to show up for us.
Share one of our stories and start a new conversation about the challenges we face and the support we need. Use these stories as a window into our world, so you may fully join (and support) us there.
Our Mission
Anxious moments.
Joy-filled moments.
Taxing moments.
Hopeful moments.
Anxious moments. Joy-filled moments.
Taxing moments. Hopeful moments.
Join us as we share stories and spotlights that help you find your “mirror moments,” those moments when a story, read or told over a cup of coffee, reminds you of your own experiences. These are the moments that make us all walk taller, stand stronger, live prouder, smile wider, and even laugh louder.
Let’s do that, together.
Join us as we share stories and spotlights that help you find your “mirror moments,” those moments when a story, read or told over a cup of coffee, reminds you of your own experiences. These are the moments that make us all walk taller, stand stronger, live prouder, smile wider, and even laugh louder.
Let’s do that, together.
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Our Stories
Encouraging stories. Vulnerable stories.
Insightful stories. Reassuring stories.
Use our stories to start a conversation with your circle about how to thrive under the weight you may be carrying. This life is hard. It’s also amazing.
Find a story that speaks to you and share it with your spouse, share it with your mother-in-law, share it with your neighbor. Use these stories to gain perspective, to hope, to dream, to heal, and ultimately to treasure this unique life.
And when you’re ready, tell us your story and add your voice to the conversation.
Have you ever wondered:
– What keeps military marriages strong?
– Do others struggle with the same marriage and military life conflicts?
– What does it look like to weather deployments in a military marriage?
Our marriage focused storytellers have you covered!
Have you ever wondered:
– How do I thrive in, instead of just survive, our military life?
– How do I prioritize my own self-care while living this military-connected life?
– Am I the only person who struggles with being honest about how military life impacts me?
Our self-care focused storytellers have you covered!
Have you ever wondered:
– How do I explain what I need to my non-mil friends & family?
– Does everyone experience grief when moving and adjusting to a new location?
– What do other introverts do to help them find their tribe in a new community?
Our community focused storytellers have you covered!
– How do I explain what I need to my non-mil friends & family?
– Does everyone experience grief when moving and adjusting to a new location?
– What do other introverts do to help them find their tribe in a new community?
Our community focused storytellers have you covered!
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