New Series: Surviving the Cut on Discovery

From the Discovery Channel:
Have you ever wondered what it takes to be part of the military elite?
Discovery Channel grants viewers unprecedented access inside the military’s special forces training programs on Surviving The Cut, premiering Wednesday, August 18 at 10 PM ET/PT.

Surviving The Cut shares the personal quest of men and women committed to being [...]

Letter to a Military Spouse

As we celebrate our Freedom this 4th of July holiday weekend, please keep in your thoughts and prayers the service men and women who are deployed protecting us and their spouses on the homefront.
I thought I would share this letter that recently came on my radar, please feel free to share with the military spouses [...]

Military Spouse Appreciation Day Events featuring Sue Hoppin

Military Spouse Appreciation Day is May 7th! Join us for Sue Hoppin as we highlight the launch of the National Military Spouse Network. We’ll also be talking about Military Spouse Magazine’s Military Spouse of the Year Awards Luncheon on May 6th. Join the conversation! Appreciate a Military Spouse today!
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Newborn Babies Pier Side – Welcome Home Daddy

Life on the homefront has many challenges.  One that ranks #1 is having to give birth while your service member is at sea / deployed.  When I try to wrap my brain around what that experience would be like, my brain starts to hurt.  These women are so brave, courageous and truly an inspiration to [...]

Jake Rademacher from ‘Brothers at War’ and Tom Sileo from UnknownSoldiersblog.com

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Original Show Air Date: 20 April 2010, 9pm CT

Fresh off our trip the 2010 Milbloggies in DC, we had the amazing opportunity to meet filmmaker Jake Rademacher and journalist Tom Sileo. We are thrilled to welcome them both to the show, join us for Jake [...]

Spouse Scholarship MyCAA to Resume on Sat

This morning DoD announced the MyCAA will resume this Saturday!  Spouses currently enrolled in MyCAA, me included, are breathing a sigh of relief this program has been reinstated.  Interrupting our regular programing, our March 2nd radio show features reactions from military spouses affected the shutdown.  By popular demand, we also decided to let it run [...]

5 tax tips for tough tax situations

With tax time right around the corner, here is some great info to help with tough tax questions from our friends at USAA.  JJ has been on our show before and he is awesome when it comes to helping us navigate our financial world, this info just might be helpful for you or someone in [...]

MyCAA Spouse tuition aid shuts down without warning

If you listen to the show then you know Marla and I both use MyCAA.
Its just been announced MilitaryOneSource.com has ceased accepting/processing applications.
This is not good.
From the ArmyTimes

Spouse tuition aid shuts down without warning
By Karen Jowers – Staff writer
Posted : Wednesday Feb 17, 2010 16:44:33 EST

Defense officials have abruptly shut down the My Career [...]

USNA Spirit Spot: “Pump It”

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How to Land a Federal Job with Kathryn Troutman, plus a USAA Military Talent Scout and WireACake.com

Military Spouse employment can be the key to a military family’s quality of life.
On today’s episode we got you covered if your on the job hunt!
You’ll want to join us as we welcome back federal resume expert, Kathryn Troutman. Kathryn is the author of several Federal job strategy books to include *10 Steps to [...]

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