Growing up without your mum or dad by your side is one of the toughest things to go through as a child, so knowing you’re not going through it alone i...
The Army Widows’ Association (AWA) was formed in 2004 for army widows, widowers, recognised partners and their family members, to provide comfort, sup...
Established 16 years ago, the Forces Children’s Trust (FCT) was the first British charity to specifically help children whose parent had died or susta...
The loss of any family member is always very hard to cope with, but it can be particularly difficult for those who lose a loved one serving in the arm...
According to Carers UK there are 6.5 million people in this country supporting a loved one who is elderly, disabled or seriously ill. There’s no data ...
The Mediterranean, meze and mountains. Partners Daniel Knott and Major Michael Brigham share a tour of their army life on the island of Cyprus...
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Meet the Keen family. Chris is a freelance radio presenter, DJ and military spouse. He runs @SpouseHour on Twitter and also writes a blog offering adv...
Nothing brings patch families together as quickly as sharing food or drinks and often recipes are passed over the fences and pushed through letterboxe...
Most of us are used to a flurry of cheerful posts on social media documenting first days, new uniforms and nervous smiles at the beginning of the new ...