Downtime: Crystal clear

Nicci Shayler (pictured above) tells Army&You why her love of crystals fits perfectly with military life… MY MUM had begun collecting various crystals for her home – they looked so pretty and I was int...

That’s hen-tertainment

Pets can be great stress-busters when you’re an Army family. Gaby Oakes tells us how keeping chickens fits perfectly with military life… I HAVE always been passionate about animals as a registered veterina...

Getting kicks from karate

Army spouse Andria Denton tells Army&You why karate is a great way to escape the stresses of military life… IF YOU had said to me eight months ago that I would study karate, I’d have laughed so hard I’...

Downtime: The skate escape

Army wife Kerstine Reynolds tells us why ice hockey is the perfect sport for families on a posting to BATUS… ICE hockey is as popular in Canada as football is in the UK. If you can imagine playing sevens r...

Downtime: Spouse’s net asset

Annabel Ingram tells Army&You why netball is one of her top priorities... WHEN we receive a posting most of us Google the area or new schools first. Not me, I search for the netball clubs, which a...