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3 Benefits Of Becoming A Franchise Owner #BrustersMil

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Military spouse Julianne Evans is Senior Manager of Product Marketing at PayPal. She works remotely from her house in North Carolina.

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“Find A Company Who Understands And Is Accommodating To Your Military Circumstances, And Then Hang On For Dear Life.”

Kimmie Fink is a former teacher who now works as an Identity Writer for Romper and consultant for Welcoming Schools.

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“I’ve Been Able To Cobble Together A Few Side Hustles And I Love It”

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“I Found That Overcoming Fears As A Military Spouse Helped Me Take Risks In My Career.”

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PCS Resources, Websites Military Spouses Need to Know

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We know that there's tons of information out there as far as PCSing goes, but who has the time to dig through the interwebs...

Month of the Military Child: 5 Free Mobile Apps for Your...

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“As Military Spouses We Have To Create Our Own Opportunities.”

“Due To Our Relocation To San Diego, I Have To Commute...

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3 Benefits Of Becoming A Franchise Owner #BrustersMil

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This is a sponsored conversation on behalf of Buster’s Real Ice Cream via SoFluential Media. All thoughts and opinions are my own. Each year more...

Military spouse Julianne Evans is Senior Manager of Product Marketing at PayPal. She works remotely from her house in North Carolina.

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“Find A Company Who Understands And Is Accommodating To Your Military...

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NextGen MilSpouse is going beyond traditional career tips and tricks for military spouses! We are sharing the real stories of working military spouses (just...

“I’ve Been Able To Cobble Together A Few Side Hustles And...

“I Found That Overcoming Fears As A Military Spouse Helped Me...

The One Thing I Will Not Skimp Or Try To Save...

“We Move A Lot, So Being In A Role That Is...

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Decisions, Decisions! To Live On Post or Off Post…

Tammi Tiefel, a program coordinator, said that she's gotten the majority of her jobs through networking. "Put yourself out there and meet people."

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“It Has Been a Challenge To Accept That My ‘Career’ Has...

Military Spouse Entrepreneur Spotlight: Leigh Searl, America's Career Force

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Military Spouse Entrepreneur Spotlight: Leigh Searl, America’s Career Force

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Tell Us What You Think: Our First Ever Reader Survey (with...

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As much as we love writing and sharing what we think you want to read, it's about time we asked you — what do...

The Only Military Spouse Event Where You Don’t Need to Wear...

Military Spouse Careers: Put Telecommuting In Your Career Options Toolkit

How to Make Friends with Civies

How to Tell Your Parents You Won’t Be Home for the...

MAKE IT MODERN

Puzzled By Pet Health Insurance? What It Is And Why Your Pet Needs It

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Puzzled By Pet Health Insurance? What It Is And Why Your...

7 Unexpected Gifts of Military Life

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7 Unexpected Gifts of Military Life

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HLN Morning Express with Robin Meade #SaluteToTroops Wants Your Military Stories

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The Whole Government Shutdown Thing is Over, Right? Special Pays...

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52 Goals Week 25: Welcome a New Military Spouse to Your Neighborhood or Base

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52 Goals Week 25: Welcome a New Military Spouse to Your...

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My husband and I recently hopped over the 2-year hump at our current duty station. We’re at this weird gray area where we honestly...

Don’t Forget To Take A Bow Before Entering 2018

Don’t Forget To Take A Bow Before Entering 2018

5 Ways to Keep Your Back to School Shopping Budget In...

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The virtual Military Spouse Wellness Summit will inspire conversations and spark discussions with your spouse. Sign up today. No pants required.

The Only Military Spouse Event Where You Don’t Need to Wear Pants

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by Michele Bradfield, Guest Contributor The virtual Military Spouse Wellness Summit (MSWS16) is for you. Yes, you. The woman who is giving selflessly of her...

How I Developed a Successful Portable Career

How I Developed a Successful Portable Career

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by Danielle Tenconi, Guest Contributor One of the biggest challenges I have faced as a military spouse is career portability. Having a career is super...

5 Friends Every Military Spouse Needs

5 Tribal Members EVERY MilSpouse Needs!

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During your life and journey as a military spouse you will meet and make so many new friends. Lots of moving ensures this, you...

Missing My Friend So Much It Hurts

Missing My Friend So Much It Hurts

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We locked eyes across the sand and just knew we were destined to be besties. Our kids were both happily engaged in building sand castles...

Got PCS Orders? 5 Steps to Take Now to Help Your Job Search

Got Orders? 5 Steps to Take Now to Help Your Job Search

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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...

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How to Survive a Solo Valentine’s Day

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Spending the most sickeningly sweet...uh, we mean beautiful celebration of love and romance can be a total bummer. Just because you're alone doesn't mean...

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7 Tips To Prevent Job Search Depression

7 Tips To Prevent Job Search Depression

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“It Was Hard to Face the Fact That I Wouldn’t Be Able to Pursue a Career in My Field of Study, But As It...

Why You, Me and Every Military Spouse Needs a Side Hustle

52 Goals Week 34: Pick a Family Calendar System and Start Using It

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Common Mistakes We've All Made As Military Spouses

Did I Do That? Common Mistakes We’ve All Made As Military Spouses

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Episode 2: NextGen MilSpouse Happy Hour Podcast

How to Maintain Your Balance When Your Spouse Is Deployed

Resource Spotlight: The Rosie Network

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People Often Ask Me ‘Do You Miss the Military?’

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“Don’t Make the Employer Guess Why You’d Be the Perfect Candidate; Tell Them.”

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5 Ways Every Military Family Can Go Green

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How Military Spouses Can Be Advocates

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How to Be an Advocate in Your Neighborhood, on Post and on the Hill

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“Employers Are Just Unfamiliar with the Military Lifestyle, So By Educating Them You Can Mediate Some of Their Hesitation in Hiring a Military Spouse.”

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Holiday Season Deployments – Surviving and Thriving

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3 Benefits Of Becoming A Franchise Owner #BrustersMil

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Military spouse Julianne Evans is Senior Manager of Product Marketing at PayPal. She works remotely from her house in North Carolina.

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“Find A Company Who Understands And Is Accommodating To Your Military...

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Kimmie Fink is a former teacher who now works as an Identity Writer for Romper and consultant for Welcoming Schools.

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“I’ve Been Able To Cobble Together A Few Side Hustles And...

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The One Thing I Will Not Skimp Or Try To Save...

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Human resources specialist Beth Paschos found her current position as a virtual recruiter through networking on LinkedIn.

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“We Move A Lot, So Being In A Role That Is...

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Veterans United Hosts 'Military Kids Day At The Ballpark' for National Guard Families

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The Importance Of Memorable Moments During Deployments

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Some days I'm the happy working mom with a deployed husband thinking “I can do this!” On other days I'm the tired working mom thinking “Is this worth it?"

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Is The Juice Worth The Squeeze? Thoughts I Have As A...

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Stacie Husmann opened Cooking Thyme with Stacie in 2012. Since then she's taught hundreds of students in Hawaii, Japan and now Virginia.

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“As Military Spouses We Have To Create Our Own Opportunities.”

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What Type Of Battle Buddy Are You?

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What Type Of Battle Buddy Are You?

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