By now, you’ve probably seen the memes circulating the internet. They humorously link the military lifestyle to a stronger sense of readiness over our civilian counterparts in the rapidly evolving Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. Although we’re in a potentially frightening and stressful situation, many of us feel a strange sense of confidence and familiarity in the […] Read more…
Help! I’m PCS Homeless & Living with My Parents Again
Know what’s great? Parents who love you forever and always. And not so great? Living with them for about six weeks while you wait for your house to be ready and that OCONUS shipment to maybe, eventually arrive in the US. Oh, did I mention that my two little kids, husband and dog are along […] Read more…
Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Movie Premiere of “A Homecoming for the Holidays” on Saturday, December 7th at 9pm/8c! #MiraclesofChristmas + A Holiday Giveaway
Disclosure: Sponsored Post It’s the most wonderful time of the year! I’ll be the first to say that it can be extremely difficult to enjoy the holidays when you are stationed far away from family, or when a loved one is serving overseas. I’ve been there and know that feeling. However, after years of enduring […] Read more…
8 Holiday Stocking Stuffers for The Milspouse Planner Addict In Your Life
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. A few years back I co-founded The Rosie Planner which was the first physical planner with the military lifestyle in mind. Co-creating the Rosie Planner got me hooked on stickers, fun fonts and all the cool things that make decorating your planner fun! I am excited to say we are […] Read more…
She’s Got L’eggs: Tips and Tricks for Milspouses
This post is brought to you by the HanesBrand Team, makers of L’eggs Pantyhose. All thoughts and opinions are our own. Ladies, let’s talk legs! Speaking from personal experience as a milspouse, I can say that whether they look and feel great is closely related to two things: the weather and the military! What do I […] Read more…
Why Aren’t We Talking About Post-PCS Unpacking Anxiety?
Before we moved or packed up our house, I was moderately stressed. Moving across the Pacific and then to the East Coast with two small kids plus a dog is, frankly, a logistical nightmare. But I was mostly okay. Things got handled, no one had a complete mental breakdown and every member of the family […] Read more…