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

5 Planning Tips to Ace Your DITY Move

5 Planning Tips to Ace Your DITY Move

Almost all military families can agree on one thing: PCS orders are a pain in the butt. Whether your kids are just learning to walk or already learning to drive, there’s never a “good” time to uproot your family and move clear across the country, but it’s a sacrifice military families make every year.

Thankfully, the PPM (Personally Procured Move or DITY Move) program is a convenient and affordable option for military families looking to make the move on their own terms. Interestingly enough, the cost of hiring a quality moving company for a cross-country PPM move is often similar to what you’d pay if you rented a truck and made the trip yourself. Of course, the challenge is finding a company ahead of time that not only fits your budget, but can also guarantee that your belongings will arrive safely and on time.

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The Other Side of the Fence

The Other Side of the Fence

With all of the uncertainty that surrounds the transition from a military to civilian career, one thing that is certain is the high likelihood that you must continue to work. Career transition is a stressful time for most people, and that is particularly true for those in transition from the military to civilian status.

Although the job search can be difficult for civilians, they at least know the terminology and the titles. Military-to-civilian job seekers on the other hand not only have to deal with the stress of the search but also the lack of knowledge about career options and job titles. How about you? Are you wrestling with that uncertainty and wondering what to do next?

That is perfectly normal. Take some comfort in knowing that thousands of veterans have dealt with that stress successfully and you will also.

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AWTR Show 444: ENLISTED

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...

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“Regular” School or Homeschool?

“Regular” School or Homeschool?

Are you a military family?

Chances are, the answer to that question is yes, since you’re finding this exclusive content on Army Wife Network. I’m a military spouse who has been married to an active-duty Guard soldier for 18 years. We have two children, so that makes ours a military family, too. Currently, one of my children is in public school, and the other is homeschooled.

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