‘Tis the season for cooler weather, colored lights, holiday aromas, nostalgic music, filling meals and heart-felt gifts. It can also be a time of indulgence — too much food, too many mugs of “cheer,” too much money spent, and too many house guests. These all contribute to too much stress. As a military spouse, we […] Read more…
Soldier Recommended: 5 Holiday Movies Your Man Will Love
It’s the holiday movie season! Grab your man, a cozy blanket, some popcorn, a hot drink or a nightcap, and turn on something festive. You’ll probably suggest a romantic, classic or a heartwarming film like “It’s a Wonderful Life,” “The Holiday” or “Love Actually.” He’ll most likely give you an unenthused look and ask what […] Read more…
4 Ways For Military Spouses To Combat Resume Fear
Ever since the days of Rosie the Riveter’s “We Can Do It” campaign, women on the home front have gotten well-deserved attention for their resourcefulness and resiliency. When we get right down to it, we military spouses are a select breed – a group of men and women with skills and experiences that add value […] Read more…
Milspouse Holiday Hacks: 5 Ways To Save On Gift Wrapping
Happy Holidays everyone! Christmas it’s not only one the most exciting holidays of the year, but the season where spend our money like there’s no tomorrow. So I thought, what would be one way to save some money this Christmas??? And VOLA! Gift wrapping! Yes, gift wrapping! So here are 5 great budget friendly gift […] Read more…
6 Coffee Brands Soldiers and Military Spouses Should Drink
Head on over to my Instagram profile and most likely you will see a coffee picture posted every week. I love coffee! I can’t stop drinking it. It makes me happy and obviously it makes a lot of military personnel and their spouses happy because most of my military peeps are fans. Most military bases have […] Read more…
3 Things Nicholas Sparks Didn’t Prepare Me For When I Married a Soldier
The day I became a wife was the proudest moment of my entire life. My husband, an active duty soldier, looked so handsome in his dress blues. My wedding was something you would find in a Nicholas Sparks movie. However, military life is not as glamorous as the books and movies make it out to […] Read more…