We are rounding out our Holiday Mil Spouse Shop series with Emily from Thriving Homefront. Emily is a Navy wife and mom of 2 littles who was looking for a little more after leaving her teaching career to stay home with their…
We are continuing our holiday mil spouse business spotlight today with Ashlee who wears all the hats at Woman and Warrior Co which is a mil spouse clothing line. Ashlee shares their very non traditional path to active duty. …
Continuing our mil spouse holiday business spotlight, today we are talking to Sheri from Hartnett Homefront. Sheri makes the most beautiful wood art! Sheri talks to us about her military life so far and navigating her nursin…
We are kicking off our mil spouse holiday business series today with the creator of The Dainty Forces jewelry line, Navy spouse Erin. Erin is currently stationed in Hawaii. We talked about being stationed there, and the best…
Well, we finally got orders, and we are headed back to the PNW and the sub base Bangor. This will be our 9th military move and our 2nd full DITY or do it yourself move. I thought it would be helpful to share with you, in rea…
Today we are talking with Dyan who is the founder and CEO of Operation Turbo. Operation Turbo is a 501c3 non-profit that sends “boxes of home” care packages to deployed service member with a focus on those that aren’t receiv…
Today we are talking to interior designer Brittany, from Bleu Bee Designs. Brittany is what I call a “late in life” mil spouse, meaning she already had a home and career established before marrying into the military. Brittan…
I love sharing what I have been reading with you. Today we are talking about the book Believe It by Jamie Kern Lima. She is the founder and CEO of IT cosmetics. The company that was sold to L’oreal back in 2016 for 1.2 billi…
Learn about the Survivors’ and Dependents’ Educational Assistance (DEA) program. If you’re the child or spouse of a Veteran or service member who has died, is captured or missing, or has disabilities, you may be able to get …
We are continuing our homeschooling discussion this week with the host of The Military Homeschool Podcast, Crystal. Crystal is an almost 25 year mil spouse veteran and has been in various stages of homeschooling her children…
Today we have the honor to speak with 23 year homeschooling veteran Natalie Mack. Natalie and her husband felt the pull of is this the life we want for our kids? Running to school, working, picking up and being utterly exhau…
Buckle in! We are learning how our guest Britnee Kinard started a service dog training non-profit from the ground up. Britnee is back with us, be sure to check out episode 76, if you haven’t listened to that one yet, where …
Did you know that there is a such thing as high school stabilization for military kids entering into their junior or senior year of high school? Essentially it is a program you can apply for, and each branch of service has d…
Its been 22 years since the 9/11 attacks. 2,977 people were killed that day and many others have succumbed to health issues related to the attacks since then. Every year on or around 9/11, the Travis Manion Foundation hosts …
Hey there, wonderful listeners! We've got an exciting episode lined up for you today. We're diving into the fantastic world of 'Fast Like a Girl,' a book written by the incredible Dr. Mindy Pelz. So, get comfy and join us as…
Cheating. No one wants to talk about it but we know it happens. Especially in military relationships, because long distance for extended periods of time, is REALLY hard. Add to that the unique military dynamic where your sig…
Today is short and sweet! I share with you the best advice I ever received as a new mil spouse. I also share my best advice for surviving deployments. My best advice for marriage and potentially being separated. And finally,…
Today we are talking to retired Army wife Lissa about how we can be more effective with our time. It begins with being aware of how you are actually using your time. Are you checking your email 30 times a day? Are you gettin…
We are closing down on 80 episodes! Which just blows my mind! I thought I would take a few minutes today to reintroduce myself for those of you who may be new to the show. Who am I? What has my military life looked like? Wha…
Today I am sharing with you a book I just finished called Mind Your Mindset by Michael Hyatt and his daughter Meagan. There is a lot of science in there about how our brains are wired and why we think they way we do. And how…
We are in the middle of summer and you might already be losing your mind with your kiddos. Summer can be hard to manage sometimes with trying to keep everyone busy but also not driving yourself crazy with schedules and expec…
Today we have the honor of having retired Army spouse Britnee Kinard on the show. Britnee has a really unusual story and path in their families military life. In 2005, Britnee’s now husband was catastrophically injured by an…
Today’s show is a little different topic. We are going to talk health and wellness and how to maintain that through a PCS. We have Lizzie on today who is a nutrition coach and retired Navy wife. She is a published author wit…
Today we are talking about preventing the summer PCS slide. Like the summer slide we all hear about, but adding the loveliness of a PCS on top of it. Tips include: -asking your kiddos teacher to make you a packet or give you…
