Being green saves energy and money. In fact, at my house in Fort Meade, MD, we receive a rebate every month just for being conservative with our energy consumption. Additionally, my children are learning green practices and ensuring a brighter tomorrow for generations to come. It’s a win all around. Energy conservation doesn’t require a […] Read more…
MilCam: The New Filter App for Military Families
Military folks love social media! All of us use them on occasion to give our pics a burst of color, clarity or remove that occasional blemish. On Snapchat we are using them to make puppy faces or to promote an event. So, it’s no surprise that a military spouse and digital entrepreneur Moni Jefferson has […] Read more…
Help! My Spouse Is A Gamer!
We all need to decompress and unwind after a long day. But what happens when a pastime infringes on home life and becomes problematic? We asked AW101 readers if their spouses gamed and how they felt about it. Some were simply accepting of it, and others not only gamed with their spouses but also bragged […] Read more…
Legoland Discovery Center Atlanta: Summer Fun For Your Military family!
Every start of summer I sit down with my calendar and look at the months of June and July with one main goal in mind- to plan a fun and exciting adventure for my family that doesn’t break the bank! For a family of six, that can sometimes be quite the challenge! So, when Legoland […] Read more…
Military Families Can Receive Pantry Starter Kits From Whole Foods & Blue Star Families
Moving is hard enough and PCS’ing with the military takes the cake. One of the sucky parts is having to get rid of your common place pantry items and having to start all over again. Blue Star Families in partnership with Whole Foods Markets wants to make the moving process a bit easier by providing […] Read more…
Military Travel: Dauphine Orleans Hotel…New Orleans, LA
We packed the van, with two close friends, and embarked on a business road trip to New Orleans without the kids and three nights of uninterrupted sleep. Yes, please! For our first visit as a couple, we wanted to avoid visiting the city during festival times and have total freedom to roam the streets of […] Read more…