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Seven Smart Summertime Savings Steps
Summertime is almost here, and that means vacation season! We work hard all year, and now it’s time to plan that getaway to your favorite beach, amusement park, mountain retreat, or wherever you go to...
Hot Girl Summer? My Cat Said Make It Fish Girl Summer
There are two types of summer people: the ones booking beach trips with their dogs…and the ones staying home with the fan blasting while their cat lives their best spoiled indoor life. With my cat we ...
Cat Heart Health
Military life teaches you to live with change. New duty stations. New routines. New rhythms every few years. In the middle of all that transition, our cats become part of the emotional anchor of home....
The Indoor Cat’s Spring Agenda
Your cat has a schedule. You’re just not important enough to know it. However, in the spring? Oh, it becomes very clear. Daily Itinerary:6:00 AM: Scream at birds9:00 AM: Sit in sunbeam like a Renaissa...
How I Use Hide-and-Seek Games and Friskies to Keep My Cat Mentally Stimulated
Cats are natural hunters, even when they live the coziest, indoor lives imaginable. The way their ears perk up, their eyes lock in, and their bodies freeze before pouncing…it’s instinctive. And during...
Fall in Love with This Valentine’s Day Activity!
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner! Want to do a fun activity with your kiddos to get them into the holiday spirit? Well, then you need to check out this 2-part activity using conversation hear...
Operation Publication: How to Get Started as a Writer — No Matter What You Want to Write
Whether you dream of writing children’s books, adult fiction, memoirs, devotionals, or practical non‑fiction, the first step is the same: you start with a story, a message, or a moment that matters to...
Operation Publication: Why Writing Books Is a Great Fit for Military Spouses
Writing, whether for children or adults, is more than a creative outlet. It’s a flexible, meaningful pursuit that fits naturally into the rhythm of military life. Military spouses already embody resil...
Operation Publication: Just Like Me, You Can Become an Author
I never expected to become an author. Creative writing wasn’t something I enjoyed in school, and it wasn’t on my radar until after I began working toward my Accredited Financial Counselor® credential,...
Build a Festive Light Bulb Gift for Cat Parents
If there’s one thing military families know how to do, it’s get creative with holiday cheer, especially when we are mailing gifts across distances, jumping between duty stations, and doing everything ...
It’s the 12 Days of Petmas
On the first day of Christmas, my true pet got from me…A partridge-shaped bag of fresh catnip.On the second day of Christmas, my true pets got from me…Two laser pointers, and a partridge-shaped bag of...
VSO 101 – Education Benefits
The words ‘G.I. Bill’ first comes to mind when someone mentions military and veteran educational benefits. There are actually three bills, or programs, that provide educational benefits to service mem...
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The month of October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Did you know Breast Cancer affects 1 in 8 women in the U.S. every year? Throughout the year you’ll see people wear or display a pink ribbon. The pink ribbon is a universal symbol to raise awareness and bring women together in solidarity. It is recommended that women start receiving mammograms at age 40. However, if you have a family history of...
You Are Not Forgotten: National POW/MIA Recognition Day
POW/MIA Recognition Day began with the National League of Families of American Prisoners and Missing in Southeast Asia. It was founded in 1966 to lobby the U.S. government and the United Nations for treatment of Prisoners of War in accordance with the Geneva Convention and information on servicemembers declared Missing in Action. Before their efforts, families received little to no information abo...
Members Only | Author Spotlight – Rosamaria Mancini
Welcome back everyone! This month we are going to feature another great debut author and military spouse, Rosamaria Mancini! Rosamaria shares her unique story of her move from the world she knows in New York to her life abroad with her military husband! I know we can all relate to this story. She sought connection in podcasts. I am totally guilty of this, but catch me with an audiobook instead. So...
