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Did you know… Mission: Milspouse published its 3000th blog post in 2023 and is still growing!

Slogging Along With KP Palmer

by George Banker | Dec 10, 2023 | Blog, Expert, Health & Fitness

It is an honor to present this piece about Kathleen Palmer (Director of Content, Mission:Milspouse.org). Kathleen stays busy reviewing articles for posting, which we submit.

The Green Dream

by Sharita Knobloch | Mar 21, 2015 | Experience, Military Life

I think most of us have a certain “color” we look good wearing. My color is green. This revelation was rather odd to me, because green really isn’t my favorite color (Infantry blue, baby! #America). But, for some odd reason, green just works on me, and right now, we are in a season of spring. Things are fresh. New. Blossoming. Green. Unfortunately, my favorite shirt, husbands ACUs, and grass in the backyard aren’t the only things that are green in my life. Sometimes, my attitude is a bit green, leading to my green dream.

5 Tips for a Successful Purge

by Retired Blogger | Mar 15, 2015 | Experience, Household 6

Allow me to share a picture of my closet with you (obviously not in need of a purge, right?!) WRONG!

5 Ways to Enjoy the Outdoors

by Retired Blogger | Mar 14, 2015 | Experience, Travel

At the beginning of March, the Washington, D.C. area was attacked by snow. I don’t know about you, but I’m over the cold weather. I’m ready to put on shorts and short-sleeve shirts and enjoy everything the spring (and summer) months bring in the great outdoors.

“March”ing On… to the Next Duty Station

by Retired Blogger | Mar 9, 2015 | Experience, PCS

March already, and time for another resolution!

Last month, I was able to finish 10 crochet projects as part of my “Finish up February,” which sounds impressive, but when I’m being honest with you, 90% of the finishing was just weaving in the loose ends of yarn—the most tedious and boring part of the process.

3 Things That Mean A Lot to Milspouses

by Retired Blogger | Mar 7, 2015 | Experience, Military Life

Being a military spouse means I’m pretty tough. I can do a lot and take even more. I experience life in a way that most people can’t imagine. I’m the 3%! The 3% that know the importance of care packages, how a home can be made anywhere, and that friends do not need to be in the same time zone to be valuable. I also know that there are a few things that mean a lot to milspouses and military families.