This post is sponsored by the professionals with Travelers Haven, who can’t wait to customize and simplify your next PCS. Show of hands — are you one of the 65% of military families making a PCS move this year between May and August? As much as we want to say, “Woo hoo! Congratulations on your new […] Read more…
Army Wife 101 Basics: How Do I Get My Military ID When They Are At Bootcamp?
Once they leave for bootcamp, there a a few things you will need and want to do to ensure that you can begin using your military benefits. Your Military ID You will need your military ID for everything in military life. From getting on base to go going to the doctor, your military ID will […] Read more…
Buy Your Ticket Now To makeHER Milspouse Virtual Staycation Entrepreneurs Retreat
If you’re an entrepreneur then you know that for many of us 2020 was the year of “the pivot”. In some form or another entrepreneurs made shifts in their business. From working at home to possibly becoming a homeschool teacher overnight (and still running a business)—lifestyle shifts were made. For the makeHER team, we had […] Read more…
Fostering a Culture of Inclusiveness and Support In The Military Spouse Community
Being new at anything is always challenging. However, being a new military spouse can be intimidating, exhausting, and complicated to navigate. How do we make it easier for ourselves and others to join the ranks of the military spouse world? Instead of fostering a culture of exclusivity, let’s set ourselves up to be inclusive and […] Read more…
Free Military Spouse Family Emergency Contact Printable
I suffer from horrible anxiety! Anyone with anxiety knows that your mind is constantly filled with thoughts of the worst possible thing or you’re constantly overthinking even the smallest things. Add in a deployment and this can magnify anxiety x 10! During deployments my worst fear was getting sick or something happening to me and not […] Read more…
Where to Begin as a New Spouse: Making Sense of Military Spouse Resources
I have been around the military as a girlfriend and spouse for over 16 years. When I was younger, I was blissfully ignorant about military spouse life and available resources. However, there are abundant resources available if we know where to look. So, let’s take a look at what new spouses need and how to […] Read more…