You’ve probably encountered a military spouse who just doesn’t have it together. We’ve all had those days where the kids are screaming, our house is crazy, we haven’t showered in… wait, how many days now? You get the point. We’re not talking about the spouse who doesn’t have it together once in a while — […] Read more…
Milspouses: Let’s Talk About Money
Is it yours? Is it his/hers? Do you call it ‘ours’? Do you even talk about it with each other? I’ll be honest with you. Before becoming a milspouse, I worked. At age 12, I began babysitting and pet sitting. At age 17, I got a job at a local grocery store and cleaned houses. […] Read more…
Milsos: You’re More Than Your Relationship Status
We get you. We see you. We know what you do. We know what you sacrifice. We know that you hold down the home front. We know that you change jobs or gave up one you loved dearly. We know you wait, hope, and pray for the safe return of your loved one. We know […] Read more…
I’m Running In the Wounded Warrior Project Virtual Carry Forward 5K
This post is made possible with support from the Wounded Warrior Project. All opinions are my own. As military spouses, we have a personal connection to a community of those who serve. Once I became an Army wife, I took a good hard look at the other men in my family who bravely served as well. […] Read more…
Getting Married in a Hurry? Tips for the 2020 Milspouse Bride
This year, many brides-to-be have put their weddings on hold, either waiting for 2021, or having a small, private ceremony now with a celebration later. Oftentimes, military couples marry quickly so we can be added to orders and follow our spouse, no matter where in the world he or she gets stationed. I wrote “Milspouse […] Read more…
8 (Socially Distant) Vegas Vacation Tips for your Military Family With Radisson’s Military 1st
This post is sponsored by Radisson’s Military 1st program. All thoughts and opinions are our own. I don’t know about you, but my military family was ready for a vacation! We weighed our options and Vegas it was! Here’s how we had a fun, safe, socially distanced Vegas vacation, and how you can too! Finding […] Read more…