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Yes He ETS’d…But We Can’t Seem To Get Away From The Army!

Army Wife 101 — Mon, 14 May 2012 11:43:27 +0000

If you read my blog no secret my husband ETS’ed out of Active Duty but…there’s more! Doesn’t look like the Army is going away anytime soon …find out why in the video below: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6XOIxdscDAc Army Wife 101

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8 Top Reasons Some People Won’t Live Onpost

Army Wife 101 — Tue, 01 May 2012 15:13:50 +0000

I’ve had the pleasure of living on and off post and can say I have enjoyed both for different reasons. Last week I shared the “Top 10 Reasons To Live On Post” and today thanks to my lovely ladies on the AW101 FB Fan page I am sharing the Top 10 Reasons Some People Won’t [...]

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Top 10 Best Things About Living Onpost

Army Wife 101 — Tue, 24 Apr 2012 17:22:41 +0000

Despite some of the annoyances of living on post there were many aspects I enjoyed about it. For me personally many of them were financially related. I recently asked the spouses over at the Army Wife 101 fan page what were some of their favorite things about living onpost. I compiled some of those answers [...]

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Top 8 Things Every Army Wife Must Have If You Wanna Survive This Shiz…MUST READ!

Army Wife 101 — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 19:41:29 +0000

Military life will suck the life right out of a chick…won’t it? In some cases yes but if you have the following items, it will make life just a tad bit easier Below some seven things that every military spouse should have: 1. A License I really can’t stand driving ! I hate driving on [...]

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Dear 18 year old me….( A letter to the younger Marine wife in me)

Army Wife 101 — Wed, 11 Apr 2012 12:18:08 +0000

*I am sure military spouses no matter what branch can relate to this* Guest Post As my Marine and I approach our 15 year wedding anniversary, I have been thinking a lot about what I would want the 18 year old me when I said “I do” not only to my Marine but to the [...]

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Work At Home Companies Sign On To Hire Military Spouses Through White House Initiative…What’s Wrong With That?

Army Wife 101 — Fri, 06 Apr 2012 00:10:28 +0000

I have always talked about working from home. In fact I started working from years ago ,first as a dispatcher for an adult phone company and then as a customer service representative for a company where I took orders for informericals. Before you judge me on the adult phone thing , I will have you [...]

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My Favorite Military Housing

Army Wife 101 — Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:33:17 +0000

Wives ask me all the time “Does ____ have nice military housing”? In my case shockingly I am not quite sure if I can say Schofield had the best military housing even though I had a new home. I would have to go on record as saying I enjoyed my home on Hunter Army Airfield [...]

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The Combat Pay Debacle…When People Don’t Read!

Army Wife 101 — Tue, 07 Feb 2012 02:54:25 +0000

The other day I got wind of an article on a political blog that panicked many people into believing that somehow President Obama was being this horribly mean cruel man and taking away combat pay from our military. The article I saw (which I refuse to even link) purposely left out the first main paragraph [...]

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AAFES (Reward) Punch Cards Are Gone…Is This a Tactic To Get People To Use Their Star Card?

Army Wife 101 — Fri, 20 Jan 2012 15:07:59 +0000

I have many of times collected enough punches from going to Burger King onpost in Hawaii to obtain a free burger or kids meal etc. As I was surfing through the AAFES Facebook page I came across a post where I learned that the AAFES punch cards are no longer available. AAFES responded: “ Thank you [...]

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PTSD Resource: Vets Prevail

Army Wife 101 — Wed, 11 Jan 2012 19:55:07 +0000

I can’t tell you how many emails I receive from readers seeking some type of resource for their spouse who is or possibly has PTSD (post traumatic stress disorder). While no program I mention on Army Wife 101 should trump proper treatment and a diagnosis from a trained professional there are many great resources to [...]

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