For military-connected entrepreneurs, the Military Influencer Conference is the best place to be! And this September, it’s headed to DC! This is the perfect opportunity to take a working vacation. Things to See if You’re Coming to MICDC We’ve got the best list of all the coolest things for you to do in DC […] Read more…
PCS Chic Temporary Decor Hacks for Every MilSpouse to Steal ASAP
I’m writing this from my Adirondack chair, sipping a cup of coffee and watching my kids play. No, I’m not lounging on the porch somewhere, enjoying the fresh morning air. Actually, I’m sitting in my very sparsely furnished house. Because, thanks to an OCONUS PCS and a crazy moving season generally, our stuff is still […] Read more…
8 MilSpouse Fitness Experts You Need to Know Now
Every person I know makes a commitment in January that this will be the year, the year they get “fit.” Except most people aren’t also taking on the role of two parents or handling deployments far from family or dealing with insane long-distance moves around the world. Yeah, getting and staying fit as a military […] Read more…
Be Better to the Planet Even With Your Crazy Military Life
I practically fainted when the movers rolled up on my house with their giant stacks of packing paper, dozens of boxes and what seemed like tons of plastic wrap. For someone who’s pretty eco-conscious (yup, I’m the reduce-reuse-recycle queen over here), all of these resources going to waste makes me cringe. Okay, no, not waste. […] Read more…
9 Signs You’ve Been Stationed OCONUS
Guys, we’re coming back from three years in Japan. And I’m starting to notice that there are a few differences in the way I talk, act and live than when I was last stateside. I mean, it’s kind of a lot of little things. But they all add up to a radical lifestyle change. 9 […] Read more…
The Conversation That Shocked My Military Husband to His Core
“Honey, we need to talk.” It’s not what you think. We aren’t having a marriage crisis of any kind, I promise. Rock solid over here. But still, there is trouble in paradise. My relationship with the military is crumbling. I’m tired. Exhausted even. The years have worn me down, crumbled my resolve and sapped my […] Read more…