Mocha Manual to Military Life: A Savvy Guide for Wives, Girlfriends, and Female Service Members
From Kimberly Seals-Allers, the creator of the Mocha Manual™ series, and coauthor Pamela McBride, a seasoned military wife, comes the ultimate guide to life, love, and logistics for military spouses, girlfriends, and female service members. Whether you're just beginning to date a military man and pondering the ins and outs of a long-distance relationship as he moves from base to base or you're a newly wed military wife, The Mocha Manual to Military Life has a host of tips for optimizing your...
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From Kimberly Seals-Allers, the creator of the Mocha Manual™ series, and coauthor Pamela McBride, a seasoned military wife, comes the ultimate guide to life, love, and logistics for military spouses, girlfriends, and female service members. Whether you're just beginning to date a military man and pondering the ins and outs of a long-distance relationship as he moves from base to base or you're a newly wed military wife, The Mocha Manual to Military Life has a host of tips for optimizing your romance. Beyond matters of the heart, the book also offers advice on everything from how to thrive during deployment to how to master military protocol to how to best build friendships among military wives. Accessible and witty, The Mocha Manual to Military Life is a fresh and timely must-read for all women—but particularly African American and Latina women—affected by military service. Written in the same informative tone as the other books in the Mocha Manual™ series, with sidebars and testimony from women who have experience navigating military life, this book is sure to be essential reading for all women engaged in some form or fashion with the military. New York Times.com Style Guide “Do you know an Army wife, or someone who is dating a person in the military? Do they need advice on how to manage a long-distance relationship? This handbook may help. The authors cover a range of topics, from how to cope during deployment to mastering military protocol.”
Acknowledgments xiIntroduction: Yes, You Can! Living Your Best Military Life 1Chapter 1 Before You Say "I Do": Everything You Need to Know About Dating on Marrying a Military Man 5Chapter 2 Surviving the First Year: Your Induction into the MS World 35Chapter 3 When Honey Is Away: Dealing with Separation and Deployment 65Chapter 4 Social Studies: A Lesson in Protocol, Pomp and Circumstance, and the Social Scene 113Chapter 5 Here We go Again! Mastering the Military Move 137Chapter 6 Working It! Career and Education Planning for the Military Spouse 163Chapter 7 Military Money Matters: Don't Let Your Money Get Funny 193Chapter 8 Parenting: Raising Children in the Military Lifestyle 219Chapter 9 Double Duty: Life as a Dual-Military-Career Couple 251Chapter 10 Relationship Rescue: How to Keep Your Marriage and Friendships Strong 277Chapter 11 Dealing with the Unthinkable: Domestic Violence, Injury, and Loss 299Note from The Authors 335Digging into The Alphabet Soup 337Resources 345
\ New York Times.com Style Guide"Do you know an Army wife, or someone who is dating a person in the military? Do they need advice on how to manage a long-distance relationship? This handbook may help. The authors cover a range of topics, from how to cope during deployment to mastering military protocol."\ \ \ \ \ New York Times.com Style Guide“Do you know an Army wife, or someone who is dating a person in the military? Do they need advice on how to manage a long-distance relationship? This handbook may help. The authors cover a range of topics, from how to cope during deployment to mastering military protocol.”\ \
