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2022-09-09 16:55
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Military life can be HARD, and if you’re not laughing you’re crying… so might as well laugh! Laughter is, after all… Read More
2022-08-19 19:06
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This fall My Military Wives Savings is relaunching our website into My Military Lifestyle! It will be a place where we can all come tog… Read More
2022-08-01 16:22
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G’day Mates! In this episode I talk to my Aussie friend, Annette, a military spouse who’s husband is… Read More
2022-06-18 17:07
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It’s PCS season so this episode we have two guests!!Husband and wife team, Ryan and Kim who wrote the kids book “Time… Read More
2022-06-08 16:13
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Things I’ve learned While Living In England: *Tea is LIFE and electric tea kettles are a MUST HAVE!!! *School Buses are not… Read More
2022-05-24 14:04
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Have you seen this amazing promo yet? Check with KidsSkateFree.com to see if your local roller skating rink is participating with… Read More
2022-05-23 10:25
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It is that time of year again! Time to head to your local Commissary to STOCK UP AND SAVE!!! From now until July 3rd you can enter for… Read More
2022-05-18 02:04
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I loved going fishing as a family as a kid, and I have continued this family fun with my own kiddos! Did you know that each state has a… Read More
2022-05-14 20:25
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Ingredients 1/2 cup fresh strawberries diced 2 sticks real butter (16 tablespoons) softened 1/4 cup … Read More
2022-05-13 14:31
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Holy Moly…It’s MAY!!! https://youtube.com/shorts/d2sSR0GWub4?feature=share May is such an important month as its Military… Read More
2022-05-10 14:04
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It’s that time of year again!!! Have you signed up for Kids Bowl Free yet? Registered kiddos can Bowl 2 FREE Games of… Read More
2022-05-06 11:59
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Happy Military Spouse Appreciation Day!!! Its a tough job but y'all rock it!
There are somethings we go through that many of our… Read More
2022-04-28 18:04
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Get Excited And Get Your Carts Ready….Because The Commissary Sidewalk Sale is Coming Your way! To show how grateful they are for… Read More
2022-04-28 13:01
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WOOHOO! We look forward to this event every year, and while the pandemic made it a little more challenging the last two years, we are b… Read More
2022-04-12 13:57
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This Episode Is All About Military Children!!! Military Children are so special and that’s why we all celebrate them during the m… Read More
2022-04-12 10:22
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I would consider myself a fairly organized person. However, there are some days where I come home from traveling for work and I just th… Read More
2022-03-30 14:19
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The sun is out, temperatures are rising and flowers are in bloom… SPRING HAS SPRUNG!!!!! After coming out of what felt lik… Read More
2022-03-29 19:29
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When we got orders to England last year, I literally did a happy dance…It was a DREAM come true! And so far it has been, It has… Read More
2022-03-18 11:00
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Spring is finally here and with that means Spring Break is too finally! The last two years spring break had mainly been cancelled becau… Read More
2022-03-16 15:18
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I am SO excited for this episode because we have Jeanette and Meredith from Treat The Troops!
Y'all my cheeks hurt from laughter and sm… Read More
2022-03-07 21:44
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What comes to mind when you think of military housing? I picture generic, plain, cookie cutter homes with no character and some…… Read More
2022-03-05 06:41
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Who doesn’t love a good vacation? If it were up to me I would have two six month vacations every year if it was possible. I love… Read More
2022-02-22 12:29
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When I saw peeps at my local Commissary, I decided to have some fun in the kitchen with my kids making these cute and easy OREO chicks… Read More
2022-02-14 16:04
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It’s February Already?!? So “Wine” not have a little fun! This Episode we talk All Things Valentines Day and Pr… Read More
2022-02-14 06:13
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I personally have always seen Valentine’s Day as just another day, but I know there are many people who are not spending Valentin… Read More
2022-02-08 10:53
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I LOVE living in England, but there is one thing I REALLY miss back in the states….Chick-Fil-A, especially Chick-Fil-A sauce. Sh… Read More
2022-02-02 13:46
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When is the last time you went to the movie theater? I was talking with my friend the other day and realized I haven’t been to on… Read More
2022-01-18 16:35
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The holidays are officially over so grab a glass, or if you’re partaking in dry January then a hot cup of We can Coffee &nbs&hell…Read More
2022-01-18 16:35
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Valentine’s Day…the holiday of love or something like that. Either way its a day to celebrate and eat candy so I am here f… Read More
2021-12-14 17:29
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Military life is hard and sometimes downright confusing… As a former military brat who became an Air Force Spouse turned Guardia… Read More
2021-12-08 19:15
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You know me, Im obsessed with repurposing things a.k.a. Commissary paper bags 🙂 Last Christmas I made it into wrapping paper, a… Read More
2021-11-19 21:57
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My kids went NUTS making these turkeys to put on the kids Thanksgiving table last year, and no joke they GOBBLED them all up. Heres Wha… Read More
2021-10-26 11:48
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My baking skills are downright SCARY! So when my mom showed me this easy, two ingredient recipe, I was SOLD! What You Need: -1 box of c… Read More
2021-10-13 14:34
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2021 has been downright scary, and it isn’t even Halloween yet! Here are some spook-tacular ideas to do besides trick or tr… Read More
2021-10-13 14:17
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When someone asks you what your favorite holiday is, it seems like everyone expects you to say Christmas. I mean, I get it. Elaborate m… Read More
2021-10-08 20:01
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“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” – Albert Camus If you know me, you know I LOVE fall. If I co… Read More
2021-09-22 16:00
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Have you been to Japan yet? If not, I personally think it is one of the best places to visit or even be stationed at. There is so much… Read More
2021-09-14 16:00
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Japan is a very different country compared to the United States, I think in a positive way. The culture there is much different then th… Read More
2021-09-06 16:00
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Spooky season is finally back and with that means new fall clothes! Trends are constantly changing and to stay up on trends you are goi… Read More
2021-09-03 11:33
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Things I Love :
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2021-08-25 01:33
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It’s that time of year again! All the kids are going back to school, and that means for all you parents out there you have some l… Read More
2021-07-28 08:30
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Maybe you have heard of this duty station, maybe you haven’t yet. Twentynine Palms is middle of no where in the desert. I was not… Read More
2021-07-18 14:30
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In the winter time I do not mind making heavy meals like pastas, soups, chilis, etc. However, when it comes to late Spring and all of S… Read More
2021-07-08 14:30
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The Fourth of July has come and gone, but summer is still around! Do you remember as a kid chasing down the ice cream truck, are they s… Read More
2021-06-21 21:35
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Dollar Store DIY: A ‘Centsible’ Cookout Centerpiece Are you tired of the same old cookout décor? It seems lik… Read More
2021-06-15 04:30
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Have you ever noticed how often you actually use your dependent ID on military installations? I actually never thought much of it until… Read More
2021-05-29 05:08
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Father’s Day Father’s Day is right around the corner and finding the right gift can be really hard. Normally I am a horribl… Read More
2021-05-20 10:39
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Dental Through the Military Have you signed up for dental through the military yet? If you have not it is definitely a good thing to do… Read More
2021-05-05 12:02
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The Month of May Did you know the whole month of May is dedicated to the military? That’s right, this whole month is to celebrate… Read More
2021-04-27 16:30
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The Link Between Food and Your Skin Do not freak out yet! Just because there are certain foods that can cause more harm than good to yo… Read More
2021-04-15 16:30
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Take Care of Yourself Let’s be real, when your spouse leaves for a deployment you find that you are by yourself a lot more than w… Read More
2021-04-15 13:51
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PCS Checklist for the Military Spouse sourceIf you’ve been a military spouse for a minute, you know how stressful PCSing can be… Read More
2021-03-08 16:58
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Spring is in the air, and that to me is a wonderful reason to celebrate! My family and I have a long standing tradition of Sunday… Read More
2021-02-11 17:45
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This cute Valentine’s Day Candle Holder Craft is the perfect project for kids to make! It is time to start getting your home read… Read More
2021-02-05 16:17
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Sweet Valentine’s Day Cookie Recipes I absolutely loved this project – compiling some of the most awesome and&nbs&hell…Read More
2021-02-03 16:46
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Today’s blog is brought to you by the creative Kristin Miller from MILSO BOX! Creating a magnetic story board is an easy and inex… Read More
2021-02-03 16:38
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LOVE YOURSELF -A Milspouse’s Valentine’s Day Guide to Self Care This Valentine’s Day, I dare y… Read More
2021-01-08 23:08
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It is the New Year! The start of many new things…. Unfortunately, it is also the start of cough and cold season 🙁 Coughi… Read More
2020-12-19 01:42
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Our friend Kristin, from MILSO Box, gave us these great tips on how to decorate the perfectly “balanced” tree 🙂 Don… Read More
2020-12-09 01:56
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I’m about to drop a bomb…don’t worry I’m just referring to a hot chocolate bomb, I’m about to drop in my… Read More
2020-11-23 18:49
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As 2020 is THANKFULLY coming to a much needed close, I realized there have been some positives to this year one of them being …… Read More
2020-11-03 13:55
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Fridays are usually pizza night in my house! However, during this pandemic there seemed to be a shortage of yeast… apparen… Read More
2020-10-28 14:46
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Mornings suck… There’s no bones about it! The only way I can embrace the suck and face the day head on, is with my morning… Read More
2020-09-15 14:35
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I was an Air Force Brat, and now I have been married to my husband for over 10 years who is also, you guessed it..Air Force. Throughout… Read More
2020-09-15 14:34
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2020 has been downright scary, and it isn’t even Halloween yet! Speaking of Halloween, this year may be looking a little di… Read More
2020-09-02 14:42
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I will be upfront and honest, I am a mom and love being comfortable. I am also not a fashionista, or a model so PLEASE Don’t @ me… Read More
2020-08-06 12:17
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Back-to-school season, whether in-person or virtual, is on the horizon and between getting my little ones and myself ready for the day… Read More
2020-08-01 21:19
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“It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year…” No, not Christmas, I’m talking back to school time! I can he… Read More
2020-07-27 17:03
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Dependa…the dreaded word, I cringe when I hear it. If you aren’t familiar with the term Here is Urban Dictionary’s d… Read More
2020-07-27 17:01
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Tricare has come a long way, there’s a lot of information and changes that have happened recently that can be confusing, but know… Read More
2020-07-23 23:07
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*This post is Sponsored by TENA* Having babies… One of the most amazing and magical things in life… BUT one thing they do… Read More
2020-06-16 00:30
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With the phasing out of travel bans, its only a matter of time before TDY’s and Deployments are a reality, if they aren’t a… Read More
2020-06-15 17:45
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Staying local for the 4th? Take your 4th of July desserts up a notch with these fabulous recipes your family will LOVE! Read More
2020-06-02 13:50
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If you’re a military spouse then you have moved a time or two… Every move has its challenges and differences but some thin… Read More
2020-06-02 13:49
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There is nothing easy about packing up your whole life, saying goodbye, and moving to a new location. But we rarely talk about the othe… Read More
2020-05-05 14:34
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If you’re a military spouse these may be very common things you have probably said at one point in time or another and can totall… Read More
2020-05-05 14:33
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I’ve officially lost track of what day or week this is. I am so thankful to be safe at home, but the monotonous schedule of… Read More
2020-04-02 01:51
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Back in 1986, the Department of Defense dubbed April, Month of the Military Child. Every year in April since then, military children ha… Read More
2020-03-30 13:37
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We all know to wash our hands, avoid social gatherings and not to touch our face. But what do we do if we get sick or think we were exp… Read More
2020-03-30 13:37
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PCS-ING Deployments TDY’S OH MY! Just writing it down gives me anxiety, can any of you relate? Our lives are unpredictable, thing… Read More
2020-03-26 23:35
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“Here Comes Peter Cottontail, Hopping Down The Bunny Trail Hippityy Hoppity Easters On Its Way!!!” I love Easter, ev… Read More
2020-03-26 22:59
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2020 is not going according to plan…am I right? That being said, I never expected being quarantined for weeks on end. Schools ar… Read More
2020-02-18 14:32
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We could all use a bit of luck now and then, am I right? And I needed all the luck I could get when we were invited to a Saint Patrick… Read More
2020-01-13 15:43
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OREO Cookies have something for everyone. From OREO Thins, to the Classic OREO, Double Stuf, Fudge Covered, and even On-The-Go! OREO Co… Read More
2020-01-06 15:15
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It’s a new year, and that means new resolutions! We’ve got our goals and now it’s time to crush them. If you’re… Read More
2020-01-02 14:35
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Are you ready for the BIG GAME? To help you celebrate, NABISCO®️ wants to give away Commissary gift cards! You could WIN a $… Read More
2019-12-10 20:40
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O-M-G! This is an amazing opportunity brought to you by the Coca-Cola & Nabisco companies! They are teaming up to help… Read More
2019-12-06 15:20
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‘Tis the season to be entertaining! Wait until you see how festive this Simply Lemonade® with Raspberry Punch & Hal… Read More
2019-12-06 13:00
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Are you looking for an easy and delicious side dish for the holidays? Well, look no further! We have these AMAZING and super YUMM… Read More
2019-10-11 10:00
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SWEEPSTAKES ALERT 🚨 Buy 2 Armour® Meatballs (25 oz.) and text MEATBALLS to 65047 and get entered for a chance to win 1 of 2… Read More
2019-10-01 16:26
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Nature Made has been one of the top pharmacists recommended brands for quite some time! Now, with an all new look, they are bringing yo… Read More
2019-09-30 19:41
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Cold and flu season is always worrisome when you have a little one. Germs seem to lurk everywhere, and short of being stuck in a bubble… Read More
2019-09-21 14:44
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I am going keep it short and sweet because, quite frankly, that’s how I like my makeup to be 🙂 Reality is, makeup is not… Read More
2019-09-04 19:06
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Reminisce back to the days of driver’s ed and how excited you were to get your upcoming driver’s license…now fast fo… Read More
2019-08-16 19:30
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WOOHOO! With Back to School season upon us, now is the time to start stocking up on some basic essentials to make your life even… Read More
2019-08-07 00:37
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Sponsored by Tyson® Foods Getting everyone ready for Back To School can be a huge hassle! Why add trying to find great eats to go a… Read More
2019-08-01 16:47
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TEXT SCHOOL TO 467467 FOR YOUR CHANCE TO WIN! These summer months have been flying by, and that means – IT’S BACK TO S… Read More
2019-07-28 03:00
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Time to stock up on one of the most essential household items – batteries! Get your Energizer® Ultimate Lithium Batterie… Read More
2019-07-28 03:00
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I don’t know about you guys, but we use a TON of batteries in our everyday life. Between my little guy’s noise… Read More
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