Tag: Get It Together
How to Get It Together So You Stay Together
Military marriage can be such a beautiful thing.
Some of us marry our high school sweethearts and ride off into the sunset together.
Others meet in...
My Degree Does Not Define Me
My degree is in criminal justice. Sounds odd now, but in college my dream was to go to law school. After internships and seeing...
You’re Not Going to Love Every Duty Station and That’s OK
Let's be real: we do not have any choice in where we live. The military picks a place and we go.
Sometimes you luck out....
The 7 Stages of Packing for a PCS
PCS season: It was the best of times, it was the worst of times. But really, it was the most stressful of times.
It starts...
Got Orders? 5 Steps to Take Now to Help Your Job...
by Amy Schofield, Guest Contributor
With the busy summer PCS season approaching, many military spouses will be looking for a new job at their next...
6 Things to Do Now If You Want to Rent Your...
When my husband and I purchased our first home we saw the house as an investment. Yes, we obviously were going to live there...
Episode 42: We Are All People
NextGen MilSpouse’s Happy Hour Podcast is the official podcast of NextGenMilSpouse.com. We offer a fresh and modern take on military life for today’s military...
How to Show Your Volunteer Work on Your Resume
by Amy Schofield, Guest Contributor
As a military spouse, how many times have you heard the phrase
“volunteering can help you fill in your resume gaps?”
I...
5 Traits to Embrace for an Overseas Move
by Lindsay Swoboda, Guest Contributor
The overseas orders are cut and you are facing a whirlwind of preparation.
Should you bring the car?
What side...
On Being Outsiders
by Anna Blanch Rabe, Guest Contributor
We have journeyed in and out, across the breadth and length of the state of New Mexico as the...