Megan Brown

I’m Too Tired to Make New Friends

“There’s not a word yet for old friends who’ve just met.”Jim Henson There is no “tired” like the exhaustion you… Read More

An Asian American Response to the Atlanta Massacre

"We are living through a global pandemic and racial unrest. The level of rest we need to give ourselves right… Read More

7 Urban Dictionary Phrases That Hilariously Describe Deployment

What started out as a joke between friends sent me down one of the most hilarious rabbit holes I have… Read More

10 Etsy Milspo Products that are Totally a Mood

Nothing eases the tension of military spouse life like a little bit of good humor. We, in solidarity, have a… Read More

The Unicorn Tribe: The Vivid Hair Trend

I remember watching “The Wizard of Oz” for the first time as a child. There was awe and wonder beaming… Read More

Take Out, Binge Watching, and Other Strange Deployment Habits

“Hey, Sweetheart. We need to have the talk.” My husband’s kind, but firm, tone of voice on the other side… Read More

MilHousing Network’s Movie Night: It’s a Wrap!

Lindsey Litton and Karina Gafford, Co-Founders of MilHousing Network, are bringing joy and excitement to the milspo masses through their… Read More

Let’s Not “Crush It” This Year: Celebrate the Small Wins

“New Year, New You, huh?” I thought to myself as I rolled out of my vegetative state on New Year’s… Read More

Craftsy Quilters: A New Take on an Old Craft

I was 26 when I first faced the realities of deployment. My husband was stationed remotely near Wright Patterson Air… Read More

Lessons We Learned from #GivingTuesdayMilitary 2020

#GivingTuesdayMilitary is out to change the world as we know it - one act of kindness at a time. On… Read More

The Writer’s Secret Weapon

“You have to go to Speak Up Conference. You just have to.” My friend, Kim Erickson, and I had just… Read More

The Story Behind My Grandma’s Amazing Christmas Cookie Recipes

See inside the December issue of Military Spouse Magazine! When I think about the holiday season, vivid memories of my… Read More

I Have Finished an Idea for a Book. What Do I Do Next?

What came first? The chicken or the egg? So many military spouses have reached out and shared their amazing ideas… Read More

We Need More Military Spouse Authors

“These applications don’t really work for us.” I was leading a small group Bible study when a fellow military spouse… Read More

This Spouse Turned Airbnb Into an Income for her Military Family

Meet Kaitlyn. She is an Air Force Spouse and Airbnb guru. I had the pleasure of interviewing her after staying… Read More

You Will Survive Short Tours and Deployments During COVID-19…I Promise.

“I can’t do it anymore.” The heaviness surrounding our last few weeks as a family finally caught up with me… Read More

3 Options When Buying a Vehicle While Stationed Overseas

Buying a Car Overseas? Here’s a Few Tips. It was a bright and sun shiny morning when I got the… Read More

FREE Portable Income Webinar for Military Spouses

Almost seven years ago, I began a small group Bible study in my tiny, military housing living room. Six faithful… Read More