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Amanda Huffman

About Amanda Huffman

Amanda is a military spouse and veteran who served in the Air Force for six years as a Civil Engineer including a deployment to Afghanistan. She traded in her combat boots for a diaper bag to stay home with her two boys and follow her husband’s military career. Her blog Airman to Mom incorporates stories from her past military life and how she views life through her unique life experiences of both a veteran and military spouse. She recently launched a podcast sharing the stories of Women of the Military.

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Being a Military Spouse Was Harder Than I Thought

Being a military spouse was harder than I thought. I used to be a former service member and now I was struggle to fill my role as military spouse.

My first move as a military spouse and not a service member was unexpectedly hard. In the past, I would head to work and make friends and at least even when I didn’t know anyone, I had co-workers to spend time with throughout the day. I had a place to start. But when we arrived at our new base my husband went off to work, and I stayed [...]

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