Blast “Purple Rain,” grab yourself a blackberry smoothie and slide on some sweet plum-colored shades. It’s the Month of the Military Child and it’s time for you to Purple Up to show your support! “Okay, cool. But I’ve got a few of my own military kids underfoot at home,” you might be thinking. “I support […] Read more…
Is Your Soldier Ignoring You? Or Did Faulty Military-Issued Earplugs Damage Their Hearing?
Your spouse may have been issued faulty 3M earplugs by the military, which have been linked to hearing loss, tinnitus, and deafness. This post is sponsored by Gregg M Goldfarb, LLP, who believes that our service members deserve compensation. All thoughts and opinions are our own. There are jokes about “guys” not listening, but with […] Read more…
How Military Spouses Can Turn Instagram Into A PCS Friendly Side Hustle $$$
10+ years ago I launched Army Wife 101. At the time it was a place for me to write my thoughts and share information about the daily challenges of military life. Over the years this community has grown, and part of that included being able to earn an income from this digital platform I own. […] Read more…
10 Surprising Ways To Make Homemade Meals When Base Lodging Has No Kitchen
Some of our posts contain affiliate links and we may earn a commission through them. Some years back when my family and I PCS’ed to Georgia, we got spoiled by our two bedroom suite in base lodging with a fully stocked kitchen that we resided in while waiting for housing. Even though I was tempted […] Read more…
11 Cool Places To Take Instagram Pictures In Fayetteville North Carolina (Fort Bragg)
Although Army Wife 101 is a national blog, we have a soft spot for all things Fort Bragg, aka Fayetteville, North Carolina. It’s where our blog is based out of and we love sharing the story and beauty of this town that so many people don’t know about. Despite what you may hear about Fayetteville, […] Read more…
Meet the Milspouse Behind Your Dream Jewelry
This post features the importance of treating yourself, and is sponsored by The Jewelry Republic. Owned by a USMC Veteran and a milspouse, TJR is the jeweler of the military community. All thoughts and opinions are our own. “I think at this point, I deserve it, don’t I?” Milspouse Emma Boudah hears this question from […] Read more…