Work smarter not harder. That is a motto that I’ve adopted and shared with other military spouses. Let’s face it, between supporting our husband’s career, raising a family, balancing our own career, and moving every few years, maximizing your time and energy is essential. It’s often easy for your goals to get put […] Read more…
The Myth Of The Milspouse
Myths are everywhere but in the military community there seem to be alot of them. Many of them are geared towards military spouses specifically. These myths focus on everything from education , to how we raise our families, to relationship stereotypes and much more. Three very common ones are: 1. We Are Lazy I am always […] Read more…
4 Educational And Career Planning Tips For Life After The Military
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post on behalf of Martinsburg College. While there is debate about whether military benefits should be increased there is no doubt that the military provides a stability like no other. As long as our spouses are serving actively we know that for the most part we will either live on post […] Read more…
Why Military Spouses Should Take Advantage Of Their MyCAA Benefits
Disclosure: This is a sponsored post. All opinions are my own. The military life comes with many great aspects but also many challenges. One of the biggest ones for some military spouses is finding the time and money to complete their educations and career goals. Luckily there are many options to make completing your own educational […] Read more…
Career Step Offers Portable Career Training and MYCAA Covers ENTIRE Tuition!
Although I am a National Guard spouse now I know the importance of a portable career. It was in fact during my husbands Active Duty career and being stationed in Hawaii that I started Army Wife 101. At the time I did it as a way to express my feelings and share my life. Today […] Read more…
Ashworth College: A Portable and Flexible School for Military Spouses
As military spouses we definitely endure our share of goal postponement. While there are many educated military spouses , there are alot of spouses looking for affordable colleges to finish their education and who understand the military life . Everyday I receive email from wives asking questions about education, Mycaa and colleges that offer programs or […] Read more…