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Category: MILITARY RELATED

Military Lifestyle & Travel: This category covers every facet of life connected to the military community. Discover tips for navigating the unique experiences of recreational and duty-related travel, from weekend getaways to navigating a Permanent Change of Station (PCS). Explore advice for managing deployments, including ways to stay connected with family and maintain balance at home. Whether you’re looking for insights into military-friendly destinations or resources to make military moves smoother, this section is your go-to for all things military lifestyle, travel, and family life.

MILITARY RELATED Veterans Eat Free, military service, Veterans Day

Free Food: Where a Veteran Can Get a Meal in the Quad Cities and Beyond This Veterans Day

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Every Veterans Day, restaurants across the U.S. thank service members with free meals and coffee. This year, my husband Steven and my dad made the rounds together, my son joined from Kansas, and my daughter celebrated from her ship in Italy. From Hy-Vee to Texas Roadhouse, these gestures show that gratitude still lives in small, sincere ways.

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MILITARY RELATED My dad and Steven before Honor Flight Rochester

Everything You Need to Know About the Honor Flight Network

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Last night, Steven had the honor of participating in our second Honor Flight at the Quad Cities International Airport. We welcomed 80 veterans (and 83 escorts) back home after a day spent touring memorials and being honored in Washington, D.C. Even though I didn’t personally know any of the vets, it was still an emotional event. There are three to four Honor Flights in this area, and I highly recommend joining us one at least one of them.

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