I joined the Party!

We all probably started the New Year with a few resolutions. This year my husband and I wanted to be more healthy over all. No dieting here, we are making life changes and changing our way of eating was top priority.  I spent January focusing on the healthy eating aspect of our resolutions then February hit and [...]

New Book Features 1001 Things to Love About Military Life

It’s not often a book is written by a group of military spouses, much less a group I call friends. Today, November 2nd, is the official launch of 1001 Things to Love about Military Life. Through my military life walk I’ve gotten to know each of the authors personally starting with “meeting online” to in [...]

Reason 99 to Love USAA – No Debit Card Fees

(Getty Images) Today the news was filled with stories of Bank of America announcing it will soon charge customers $5 a month to use their Debit Card for retail transactions. This move after Wells Fargo and Chase tested similar fees to their customers. For the 38.7 people who carry Bank of America cards, they will [...]

USAA Advice on How to Prepare smartphones now for Hurricane Irene

From our friends at USAA: Mobile devices can be lifelines following extreme weather SAN ANTONIO – Home and safety preparations for those in Hurricane Irene’s path should include making smartphones and other mobile devices storm-ready, according to financial services provider USAA. “As soon as a hurricane or severe storm becomes a threat, boarding windows  and [...]

Spouse Call with Erica from GuidetoMilitaryTravel.com

Join us for a special episode as we welcome back favorite guest Erica Pena-Vest, the founder and editor of GuidetoMilitaryTravel.com. We are talking travel, Blue Star Museum initiative, San Francisco, Disney and much more so join us! Click to listen: or listen via the player below Listen to internet radio with Navy Wife Radio on [...]

New Spouse Job Search Website Launches

Dr. Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden, and Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, talk during the kickoff of the Military Spouse Employment Partnership at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Washington, D.C., June 29, 2011. Mullen’s wife, Deborah, spoke at the event. The partnership promotes meaningful, long-term [...]

Mrs. Mullen Spotlights Family Issues in New Blog

Mrs. Mullen Spotlights Family Issues in New Blog By Elaine Sanchez American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, May 3, 2011 – Building resilience and providing long-term support are keys to strengthening military families and better equipping them to weather the frequent, multiple deployments so prevalent in this decade of war, the wife of the nation’s top [...]

USAA Unveils it’s first Best Value Vehicle List

Today, USAA, one of the top 10 largest auto insurers in the nation, unveiled its first annual “Best Value” list, which ranks the top 2011 autos in 16 categories that provide the best overall value. Last summer I participated in USAA’s Blogger Event where we had the chance to test drive several different preferred vehicles. [...]

Disney DREAM Part 2 and other Spring Break tips

On today’s show Erica, Founder and Editor of GuidetoMilitaryTravel.com stops in to chat about her recent voyage on board Disney’s newest ship the DREAM. Plus, we are sharing other tips for Spring Break or long weekend fun! You don’t want to miss this show!! Click to listen: http://www.blogtalkradio.com/navywiferadio/2011/03/30/disney-dream-part-2-and-other-spring-break-tips or http://bit.ly/ejf8eE Listen in! Original Show Date: [...]

Ways to Cut Home Energy Costs

Ways to Cut Home Energy Costs Courtesy of USAA If you’re like most homeowners, you’re looking for ways to lower your monthly utility bills as energy costs continue to stress household budgets. These simple tips can help you save money year-round. 1.     Control the temperature. Start by keeping your thermostat at 68 degrees during your [...]

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