Is it yours? Is it his/hers? Do you call it ‘ours’? Do you even talk about it with each other? I’ll be honest with you. Before becoming a milspouse, I worked. At age 12, I began babysitting and pet sitting. At age 17, I got a job at a local grocery store and cleaned houses. […] Read more…
Is Your “Military Man” An Online Scammer?
Ah, there’s nothing like a man in uniform. Many women agree that there is something enticing about a man who is willing to sacrifice for our country. Like the song goes, are you “Holding Out for a Hero?” It all starts off pretty simple. One day, you receive a message via a dating site or […] Read more…
Yes, You’re Still Getting Paid: 7 Tips to Protect Your Military Family During A Government Shutdown
“‘Join the military,’ they said. ‘Have a guaranteed paycheck,’ they said.” This was a text I received from my frustrated husband — a soldier — regarding the recent government shutdown and potential resulting impacts. Presently, the military is still getting paid, but there is a great deal of uncertainty happening at the federal government level. […] Read more…
Interview: Retail Salute—Military Discounts for Today’s Modern Military Families
Just in time for summer, Krystel Spell, the creator of RetailSalute.com and ArmyWife101.com, shares some incredible discounts available to military families. Her site, Retail Salute, lists hundreds of nation-wide deals to help your military family save on theme parks, hotels, restaurants, cell phone plans and even eyewear. Krystel has had years of experience as a […] Read more…
5 Investing Tips For Your Military Family
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Navy Federal Credit Union for IZEA. All opinions are 100% mine. This post may not be representative of the experience of others, is no guarantee of future performance or success, and is a paid testimonial. Here comes money! It’s that time of year that […] Read more…
Fayetteville Happenings — Sprouts Brand and VIP Event
What’s in a name? A lot, in fact. A name represents quality, standards and a brand your family can trust. This is especially important when it comes to the food you eat. Sprouts Brand offers a wide selection of natural and organic products, as well as gluten-free, vegan and non-GMO varieties at prices your military […] Read more…