Update from Sam’s Club: Sam’s Club locations near military bases are absolutely waiving membership requirements to military personnel, spouses, retirees and their families. Other clubs may be participating, but it’s an opt-in. Military personnel and dependents interested outside the scope of military base locations can call their local club or visit http://www.samsclub.com/clublocator to learn more. This is […] Read more…
New Yankee Candle Limited Edition Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner Collection Will Help The Troops… Plus A Yankee Candle Giveaway for You
Disclosure: I received a set of Yankee Candles to facilitate this review and share about their USO initiative. All opinions are my own. You may know from past blog posts that I love Yankee Candle. Whenever I can I treat myself to one. I especially love them around the holidays because it is what makes […] Read more…
Semi Wordless Wednesday: Scenes From The Commissary: The Struggle Was Real Yesterday
As you know the nit wits in Washington couldn’t be grownups and come to a resolution last night therefore officially shutting down the government as of yesterday morning. While Active Duty were fortunate enough to keep their pay , the commissaries where they shop for groceries here in the US will not remain open. They […] Read more…
Instagram Contest for Military Spouses: Week One: Your Favorite Bag
In light of all the government drama I refuse to focus on that. I have always said my mission here at Army Wife 101 is to give you all the info you need about the military lifestyle without making you dwell on the challenging times. So nothing could be more fun than a simple contest […] Read more…
Easily Support Our Nation’s Heroes With Brawny Towels & The Wounded Warrior Project
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post on behalf of Brawny. All opinions are genuine and my own. For the past few months you’ve read my blog post about my husband’s own encounters with PTSD as well as stories of inner strength and perseverance. As a military spouse and a military lifestyle blogger I see first […] Read more…
Is Saving Money A Luxury for Military Families At The Moment?
I refuse to go into the government shutdown and how it is going to affect military . I did that about three years ago and had my chance to talk about it here on MSNBC. I can’t even bother indulging in the politics of how we military families have become pawns in this little game […] Read more…