The cover is simplistic and calming. It kind of looks like the image of on post housing. Being a military spouse myself kudos to the author taking her experience and putting it into a book for others spouses or civilians can read to get a little peak into the military world. Columbus Georgia is very different from New York, a lot of differences at each base. Making friendships and meeting wives can be great or not so great, you just have to find your people in the military world.