As I was trolling Facebook recently, I noticed a post in one of my (many) military spouse groups. “We won’t be home for the holidays this year. We’ve always gone home in the past. How can we tell our families without causing hard feelings?” Have you been there? I sure have! In almost a decade […] Read more…
Why Every MilFam Should Do Wreaths Across America
Snowflakes slowly drifted down, settling on my shoulders and hat in the peaceful quiet. I paused momentarily, feeling my daughter kicking in my belly. My boots crunched through the snow-crusted autumn leaves, eyes down and slightly ahead. I was waiting for the call: “Empty grave here!” Then many heads would lift, ready to carefully place […] Read more…
Military Gift Guide Series: 10 Food & Drink Gifts To Give With Military Promotions
Last year we compiled a full gift guide. This year we want to break it down and make finding gifts in a specific category from military business owners easier. Selecting the right gift can be challenging at times. That said, there is nothing like giving someone a good basket of treats, savory goods, or drinks […] Read more…
10 Christmas Events in the Fort Benning Georgia Area
Whether you are new to the Fort Benning area or traveling through to visit family and friends for the Holidays, there are quite a few fun holiday theme activities for you and your family check out! Check out the following list we’ve compiled and be sure to add them to your must do list for […] Read more…
Trees for Troops: Sharing Holiday Magic With Military Families
We partnered with Sway Group on behalf of Trees For Troops to bring you this post. The holidays are right around the corner and we’ve partnered with the lovely team at Trees for Troops to share exciting news with military families who are looking for a FREE, real Christmas tree this year! Sounds too good […] Read more…
$500 Military Family Christmas Giveaway From Veterans Rideshare
Could your military family or someone you know use a little extra magic this Christmas? How about to the tune of $500? The generous team at Veterans Rideshare has an exclusive giveaway for Army Wife 101 readers, and wants to give back to the military community and support one special military family this year! Veterans […] Read more…