Everyone is rejoicing all over social media. I can’t hop on Facebook without seeing someone flaunting their pumpkin spice latte, pumpkin spice muffin or hugging a pumpkin. The apple picking pictures are killing me. And I’m stuck over here in a tropical paradise! Fall will never come to my little slice of heaven. Ok, fine, […] Read more…
Protect Your Military Family from Life’s Surprises
Disclosure: This is a sponsored conversation on behalf of Armed Forces Insurance (AFI). All thoughts and opinions are our own. As Hurricanes Harvey and Irma have demonstrated, disaster can and will strike whether you are prepared or not. A 2017 seasonal forecast in May predicted a total of 14 named storms this season. When the […] Read more…
Submit Your Haunted Military Base Stories
Every year since 2014 our readers have enjoyed our “Haunted Base Tales” series. These are true stories from military spouses and dependents of their encounters with paranormal activity on military installations worldwide. Military bases are known for being hubs of haunted activity. A lot of this is attributed to the age and history of these […] Read more…
Milspouse Confessions: Diapers & Wine
One night, much like any other, my husband offered to spearhead our baby and toddler’s bedtime. Thrilled that I was officially “off the clock,” I immediately took him up on it. I sunk deep into my couch and settled in with some mindless screen time. Unfortunately my “checked out” moment was brief. I was ripped […] Read more…
Inspiring Transformation: How This Milspouse Dropped 90 Lbs
Sometimes the most formative transformations in life begin from something simply ordinary. For Army wife Mareike Lott, it all started with a photograph…a photograph that I snapped. But let’s start at the beginning. Mareike was my next-door neighbor and best friend while stationed in Germany. She and I quickly bonded over our taste in music, […] Read more…
Don’t Believe The Hype: Clarifying The Truth About The USAA Copy And Paste Post That’s Going Around About Evacuation Money On Facebook
Edited To Add: The reason we wrote the “Don’t Believe The Hype USAA Post” is that a lot of people thought that if they choose to voluntarily leave an area that hasn’t been mandatorily evacuated they could call USAA and get the benefits listed in the FB status that has been circulating. We are not saying […] Read more…