From job search advice to disaster relief, our Expert bloggers have something for everyone. We have a whole Brigade of military spouse support resources all on one page. Maybe you are looking for rental advice as you PCS, or maybe you need mental health resources. Perhaps you just need a pep talk from a career expert, or maybe you just want to lace up for the Army 10 Miler and need a plan! Find your Expert and let the resource recon begin. Want to know more about the empowering experts behind-the-screen? All of our Expert profiles are listed on our Band of Blogger page.
Here are the top stories for the week of May 6, 2021, straight from AWN News 6 Correspondent, Jolene McNutt:
• Final Troop Withdrawals from Afghanistan
• Dispose Old Medications Safely
• VA Testing Implant to Help Paralyzed Veterans Walk
• This Week in History
A huge part of PCS organization is the traditional purging of all the stuff. From tossing the old and broken to scheduling a furniture donation pick-up, the need for intense organizational skills is required to avoid paying for an overweight household shipment and wasting valuable space in your new garage with unopened boxes of unnecessary items.
Teas are steeped in tradition, so receiving an invitation to a tea can give you a feeling of excitement as well as, perhaps, a feeling of apprehension! For spouses who have never been to a tea and especially during these times of COVID restrictions and postponed events, we shall share a few insights and a throwback story to help set the stage for future events.
To say I’m excited about the Hope For The Warriors Memorial Day 30×30 Virtual Fitness Challenge is a bit of an understatement. Sure, sure, I know you’re saying, “Of course you are. It’s your job.”
Well, you’re right, or at least partially right. I am the Sports and Recreation Manager at Hope For The Warriors, and this program is part of my job.
When you look at your own social media accounts, what do you see? Your accounts likely feature your accomplishments, adventures, or your “good side.” Even if you’re posting something funny, tragic, or “real,” you put thought into what exactly you want others to see, right?
It’s 100% curated.
It’s April, and that means Military Saves Month! At First Command, we believe service members and their families deserve a financial future worthy of their service. The primary service we offer military families is financial coaching. And at First Command, financial coaching means we’re going to start by helping you develop a financial plan, which is really your roadmap for five, 10, and 15 years from now.
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