How to Find Your Military Community No Matter Where You Are
Military community is an important part of the military life you live. Being part of a military community helps connect you with other military families, get support from families living in similar circumstances, and learn from each other. But what happens if a...
Why You Should Embrace Mindful Movement During Your PCS
PCSing can be so hard and so stressful. So many things get added to your to-do list that finding time to exercise is challenging at best. Add into that staying well emotionally and mentally and it can feel like a big basket of overwhelm. We are currently in the...
Helpful Tips for What You Should Pack in Your PCS Kitchen
PCS season is upon us. Some may be sticking around in their current space for the time being, but if you are finding yourself prepping for an upcoming move, you may be overwhelmed and not sure where to get started. This can cause stress, but we have some tips to help...
Secrets To Growing Your Own Food, Even If You Constantly Move
As military spouses, eating healthy on a budget can be a challenge depending on your location and access to local produce. Farmers' markets, farm co-ops, and even conventional grocery stores can be expensive. Spouses across the world are getting their hands dirty and...
Skip the clip: Save money on groceries without coupon
As our family grew and our food habits changed for the better, I needed to look for ways to stretch our grocery budget and still eat well. Society taught me that coupons are the solution even though clipping always felt like a lot of work and time for little...
How to Eat and Clean Well on a Budget
Originally published Aug 2013 On December 12, 2012 (yes, that’s 12-12-12), my life changed… forever. My husband, Scott, and I welcomed our first child into the world. I had gone from working full time as a Family Readiness Support Assistant to a stay-at-home mom...