About Jacey Eckhart

As an Air Force brat, Jacey Eckhart grew up swearing she would never enter the military or marry anyone who did. Of course, she married the first Navy guy she ever met. Eighteen years later, she and her husband Brad have moved 13 times. Tackled five deployments. Raised three kids. And Jacey has written over 400 columns that encourage, empower and entertain military families everywhere.

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Make Friends Like Eggs

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Are you a Dependopotomus?

By Jacey Eckhart “I’m not like those other military wives,” Lina said. “I’m not a Dependopotomus.” Every military spouse in the room gave a start of recognition. A snort of guilty laughter. A dependopotomus?? In that single word Lina captur... Full story.

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Unmeasured Factors Affect Employment

By Jacey Eckhart One of my classmates said that she was thinking of marrying her sailor. That’s why she was interested in learning more about military spouses and employment. The professor, a noted authority on military families, turne... Full story.

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Therapy?!!

By Jacey Eckhart I could almost see the little quote marks appear in the air above the word “counseling”. “Yeah, we once got ‘counseling,’” said a thirtysomething Marine wife . She and her husband found themselves... Full story.

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How to Stop Hating the Military

By Jacey Eckhart Are you trying to change the way you feel about military life? I’m not talking about turning yourself into one of those creepy women who seem to have no life outside their service member. I’m talking abou... Full story.

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