MSOY Milestones: Air Force, Verenice Castillo
Where to start?! This past year has been unbelievable! Just thinking about everything that happened brings tears to my eyes! ...
Dear Sally, Military Spouse Ridicule is Making Me a Hermit
Dear Sally, My husband has been in for 10 years and we have been together the entire time and have ...
Hey Milspouse, YOU Can Be A CEO! What’s Stopping You?
There were a number of surprises that greeted me when I entered the military spouse life: some of them were ...
Three Things I Won’t Let Break Me this Year
When we start a new year, many of us reflect back on the chapter of our lives that just ended ...
MSOY Milestones: Tara Crooks
What a whirlwind of a year I had in 2013! Of course, the first wonderful thing I got to do ...
MSOY Milestones: Alicia Hinds Ward
It has been an interesting year as the 2013 Armed Force Insurance's Military Spouse of the Year. I've been focusing ...
Never too Fat to Get Fit
As 2014 begins and another year is behind us, I want to talk to those who have made the resolution ...
MSOY Milestones, What They’ve Been Up To: Shelley Kimball, Coast Guard
I have spoken to more military spouses in the past six months than I think I have in my lifetime ...
Broken Promises
In December 2013, at the request of the Department of Defense, the Congress passed, and the President signed a bill ...
Military Dynasty
"Battle buddies". We have all heard the term. Each of our service members have friends with whom they have endured circumstances ...
Top 5 Reasons to Nominate a Military Spouse of the Year
There are hundreds of awards presented in the military. If you're a military spouse, chances are your spouse's dress uniform ...
The Cost of Body Parts
(photo credit: Sgt Ian Forsyth) The word on the street is that Congress is likely to back pedal on the ...
Easy Budgeting for the Military Family
Earnings for military folks can be very tricky to manage. It's not just one easy, predictable payment that gets ...
How Do You Cope with the Unknown?
I took my 12 year old daughter to see Catching Fire over the holiday break. I wanted to see it ...
Ryan’s Battle Buddies: Helping Bring Cheer To Hospitalized Military And Their Families
Christmas and the subsequent holidays can provide a fabulous opportunity to spend time with family and share in gift giving. ...
MSOY Milestones, What They’ve Been Up To: Alisha Youch, Navy SOY
2013 has been a whirlwind year for my family, and it has hardly slowed down since I was forced to ...
5 Things I Would Rather Embrace than the Suck
"Embrace the suck" came from a politician, reportedly in reference to the impending budget deal that was about to cause ...
Keep Your Promise Town Hall Meeting
#KeepYourPromise Alliance Battles Congress LIVE Town Hall Meeting January 7th, 2013 After successfully garnering 63 million timeline views on Twitter ...
