What If I Set Goals But Never Achieve Them?
As a military spouse, it can be tempting to play small…to set small goals…or to not set goals at all. Perhaps you are PCSing this year, or you know your spouse will be gone a lot, or your kids are at an age where it feels impossible to pursue any of your own passions. Of […]
How to Set a Reading Goal in 2024
The most common goals and resolutions for a new year often revolve around health and fitness. But another way to help you grow in 2024 is by setting a reading goal. For some this is a goal to read a book. For others, the goal involves choosing one book to read each month. And for […]
How Do I Choose My Word of the Year?
Last week on the podcast we talked about the number one thing you need to do before you make a new year’s resolution or set any goals for your year. Today we’re talking about a simple framework that will help you be more intentional in 2024, whether or not you make a resolution for your […]
Before You Make a New Year’s Resolution, Do This FIRST
Hey Amazing Milspouse, Happy New Year!! Do you have any resolutions for the year? Before you say yes, give this episode a listen! In it we unpack ONE THING you should do before you make any resolutions or goals for your year. And yes, even if you’re not planning on making any new year’s resolution, […]
How to Recognize the Signs of Burnout
How To Recognize The Signs of Burnout & What To Do About It Honest question. On a scale from one to ten, how much does this time of year fill you and fuel you with joy? And how much does this time of year leave you feeling exhausted, stressed, and maybe even a little burned […]
What Happens After Military Life?
What Happens After Military Life? Navigating the Transition from Seasoned Military Spouse to Civilian Life You are more than a milspouse. Absolutely. But the reality is that, for many of us, being a military spouse becomes a large part of our identity. And the longer that our spouse serves, the more this is true. There’s […]
The Power of a Strong Why
There’s a big difference between those who dream of pursuing a goal or making an impact, and those that actually do. Today’s guest is someone who takes action. Monica Bassett, is the Founder and CEO of Stronghold Food Pantry. She is the 2022 Armed Forces Insurance Army Spouse of the Year, a huge advocate for […]
Easy Ways to Spread Kindness and Inspire Others
During this holiday season, it can be tempting to fixate on how far we are away from family, or that we don’t get to spend a holiday with our loved ones. But when we stay focused on the negative, it leads us down the spiral of comparison, frustration, and discontentment with life. We have […]
How to Make the Holidays Meaningful as a Military Family
Most of us, whether we realize it or not, have specific thoughts, feelings and emotions tied to the holidays. A lot of that has to do with our past experiences, traditions, and what feels comfortable and familiar to us. The real challenge for us is often when what’s possible this year, isn’t what we’ve come […]
Lacking Career Opportunities as a Military Spouse?
LISTEN ON YOUR FAV PLATFORM: APPLE | SPOTIFY | GOOGLE Upward mobility in a thriving career is often cited as one of the biggest pain points for military spouses. But foreign service spouses also face this challenge, which is what this conversation is all about. I chat with Rona Jobe, a foreign service spouse, […]
