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Keeping Your Little Ghosts & Goblins Safe This Halloween: A Military Family Guide
Halloween—whether celebrated on base or off—is one of the most exciting nights of the year for kids. Costumes, candy, and just enough spooky fun make for memories that last well beyond October. Betwee...
Trunk-or-Treat Fun for Military Families: Candy and Community
The Magic of October NightsOctober always brings a special kind of magic. The air turns crisp, pumpkins sit proudly on porches, and kids dream up their Halloween costumes. For Guard families, the armo...
Leftover Halloween Candy Cookies
Now that we have all survived the whirlwind of October and Halloween…what are we going to do with all that candy?!? I don’t know about your kiddos, but after a few days, the fun of the Halloween candy...
Halloween Candy Program for Military Members & Veterans!
How much candy do you wind up with when Halloween is said and done? Rather than have it tempt you lying around the house, consider donating it for our Troops & Veterans!You can collect your personal c...
Hauntingly Delicious: Creating a Spooktacular Halloween Charcuterie Board For Your Next Party
Step aside, standard party snacks—this Halloween, it’s time to elevate your hosting game with a Halloween Charcuterie Board! This wickedly creative and visually stunning display will impress your gues...
How to Make a Scream Face Charcuterie Board for Halloween
Get ready to wow your guests with a spooky and delicious “Scream” face charcuterie board! It’s the perfect Halloween centerpiece that’s both eerie and elegant, featuring Brie cheese as the ghostly fac...
Pumpkin Craft with Paint & Apples
As a proud homeschooling mama, I am always looking for fun and easy crafts to do with my three kjddos! I like to find easy crafts that use stuff I have often laying around the house. We recently did a...
Spooky Frankenstein Punch Recipe
As I gear up to celebrate the spookiest time of the year, I have found the perfect punch recipe to add some fun and flair to your next Halloween get together! The best part of this recipe is that it r...
How To Make Pretzel Funny Bones for Halloween
These Pretzel Funny Bones are the perfect Halloween treat, and they are so easy to make. All you need are three ingredients, and you might have them on hand already!Ingredients:Pretzel SticksMini Mars...
Spooky Season on the Move: How We Keep Halloween Traditions Alive at Every Duty Station
Halloween is right around the corner, which means the holiday season is going to be here faster than you can say, “Elf on the Shelf.” Personally, I know how hard it is to be away from my family during...
It’s Time to Create These Spooky Spiders
I can hardly believe that October is here! This means changing leaves, sweatshirts, flannels, pumpkin spice everything, and a favorite of mine…Halloween!I have three boys and we like to have fun in th...
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PCS orders can change your address in a matter of months, but they should not have to erase your career momentum.For military spouses, a portable career is more than a job labeled “remote.” The goal is to find work built around skills that employers need in many places, credentials you can transfer or maintain, an employer that can keep you on through a move, or a client base that can travel with ...
The Invisible Battle: POTS Awareness Month
October is POTS (Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome) Awareness Month. This is a time dedicated to illuminating a complex chronic condition that is invisible to the naked eye, but it affects millions. As a military spouse who lives with POTS, I know the daily challenges and how widely misunderstood this autonomic dysfunction is. It introduces a unique layer of difficulty, as military life de...
Wander & Wine: A Narnia Winery at Briar Rose
Briar Rose has always felt like a place you stumble upon rather than plan for. A Snow White cottage tucked quietly into the Temecula hills, stone walls softened by time, crooked lines that feel intentional in the way fairytales always do. However, in winter, something shifts. The air sharpens. The light changes, and suddenly, this familiar story opens into another one entirely. During the colder m...
