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Mission Ready Resources: The Military Family's Toolkit
As military families, we are blessed to have a variety of FREE resources available to us throughout our military journey. We have pulled together some of the most common ones to have all in one place ...
Military Life Doesn’t Come With a Manual, But It Does Come With Support
Military life is full of moments that shape us. Some are exciting, like arriving at a new duty station, welcoming a new family member, celebrating a promotion, or preparing for a new opportunity. Othe...
Welcome to the New & Improved My Military Lifestyle: Your All-in-One Hub for Military Life
If you’ve ever found yourself bouncing between five different websites just to catch up on the news, check the weather, read up on your favorite military lifestyle blog, and see what’s happening in th...
Challenge Accepted – Let’s Focus on Mental Health – Get Ready!
Military life can be tough, and I’m talking about all aspects of it. As a service member, there is always some form of stress in your life whether it’s from work, leadership, or being away on deployme...
Let’s Celebrate Sesame Street Day!
Did you know November 10th is known as Sesame Street Day? Sesame Street first debuted on November 10th, 1969, and has been enjoyed by viewers in over 120 countries for over fifty years!The show was de...
October Is Domestic Violence Awareness Month
Domestic Violence (also referred to as Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), dating abuse, or relationship abuse is a pattern of behavior used by one partner to maintain power and control over another part...
Master Your Military Transition- Interview Tips
As you prepare for your transition out of the military, you will need to draft your resume, market yourself and apply for jobs that interest you; but before you get hired you have to get through the i...
Master Your Military Transition- Building Your Online Profiles
Once you’ve reached a point of building your resume the next step is to start getting yourself “out there”. This advice is great for transitioning service members and military spouses. Military spouse...
Master Your Military Transition – VA Claims Process
Retirement or separation from the military means you may be entitled to Veterans Affairs (VA) disability compensation. This pay offers a monthly tax free payment to veterans who were sick, injured or ...
PTSD Awareness Month
When my husband first joined the military, PTSD was rarely spoken about, and now there are so many resources available to help anyone who needs it! We want you to know that you are not alone! There ar...
Master Your Military Transition- Resume Writing
No matter how much time you served in the military one thing for certain is that when it’s time to leave you’ll want to capture all the things you’ve done and all the jobs you’ve had. Your resume is t...
Back to School Again
Moving around with the military can be tough. On top of that trying to finish school or even have a career while moving around with the military can be tougher. It is one of the things that is sometim...
More For You
Getting approved for VA disability compensation can feel like the finish line, especially if you've spent months waiting for a decision.Then you hear about back pay, and suddenly there's another question: How much money should you actually receive?VA calls it retroactive benefits. It's compensation owed for eligible months before your regular payments begin. Depending on your disability rating and...
Veterans Day 2026 Free Meals, Deals and Discounts
Veterans Day 2026 is Wednesday, Nov. 11, and dozens of national chains are thanking veterans and active-duty service members with free meals, discounts, and free admission. We checked every offer below against the VA's official 2026 list, and we'll keep updating this page through Veterans Day.A few things to know before you go:Bring proof of service. A military ID, VA health ID card, Veteran ID Ca...
Gratitude in a Life That Balances Service and Motherhood
Gratitude can look different when your life is split between military service and motherhood. Sometimes it looks like standing in formation before sunrise, knowing your children are still asleep at home. Sometimes it looks like coming back from drill and being greeted at the door by little arms that do not care what rank is on your chest. Other times, it looks like realizing that the hardest parts...
