Did you know… Mission: Milspouse published its 3000th blog post in 2023 and is still growing!
Federal Benefits Open Season is Happening Soon!
TRICARE beneficiaries may be eligible for the Federal Employees Dental and Vision Insurance Program (FEDVIP), managed by the Office of Personnel Management (OPM).
My Dandelions
Most of us have seen the description of military children being compared to dandelions. Each time I read that, I get a little teary eyed. Not because of what it says, but because it’s the choice we made for them.
AWTR Show 466: HH6 Standard Operating Procedure
Army Wife Talk Radio is the leading internet talk radio show for Army wives, by Army wives. AWTR is hosted by the Army Wife Network Core Team - www.ArmyWifeNetwork.com. AWTR guests bring exciting, relevant topics and resources to the attention of our military...
Who is a Gold Star Spouse?
April 5 was Gold Star Spouses Day, and at this year’s events, I had the pleasure of spending time with some of my fellow Gold Star Spouses. Seeing these strong, beautiful, spirited people recently made me think about what a Gold Star Spouse is. Not the technical term, in that it’s a spouse who lost their service member while he or she was serving on active duty, but what kind of person we are.
Healthy Eating: What the Rut?
There are a few things that make healthy eating difficult. Changing habits is hard, modifying the way we think about food is challenging, learning that we will have to make the choice over and over again, day in and day out, can be discouraging.
I Want a Friend That’s “Normal”
I distinctly remember when Kevin took me on Fort Hood, Texas (our first non-training duty station), for the first time.
I was scared to death.
A Year of Thanks: March
Yep… Still doing this. Thinking of something to be thankful for every day is tough, but rewarding. Here are my January and February lists.
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