Kristi Adams

Kristi is an Air Force veteran, spouse, travel writer and contributing author for the international bestselling series, “Chicken Soup for the Soul”, with stories featured in eight books. She is also an Adjunct Professor for the University of Maryland’s School of Architecture, Planning, and Preservation and holds a Master of Real Estate Development degree from the university. You can connect with her at www.kristiadamsmedia.com

Rethinking Flexibility for Today’s Workforce

Military spouses have long been at the forefront of employment challenges. However, the pandemic laid bare that the need to… Read More

Before You Hitch That Trailer: 7 Planning Tips for Your DITY Move

When it comes to military moves, generally you have the option of a full household goods (HHG) move, a do-it-yourself… Read More

OCONUS PCS: What Should I Put in Long-term Storage?

Each PCS comes with its share of planning and packing, but an OCONUS (Outside the Continental United States) PCS is… Read More

Super Creative Tips to Find a Rental Home in a Hot Market

Chances are, if you’re PCSing anytime soon – you’ve already seen a deluge of headlines regarding the challenges of the… Read More

Transitioning Families, Give Yourself Grace

Dropping my separation paperwork was a rush of excitement, immediately followed by crashing waves of competing emotion. I hadn’t expected… Read More

It’s Your Turn to Choose! Have You Considered This For Your Forever Home?

For some military members and their families, the concept of “forever home” is already a well-established sign post on the… Read More

4 Things to Consider if You Become a Landlord During the Pandemic

Being a landlord has never been easy - but the current pandemic restrictions can challenge even the most seasoned of… Read More

7 Famous Faces Who Were Also Veterans

Before they graced the silver screens of Hollywood, or were welcomed into home tv’s, and topped musical, historical, and awards… Read More

Sisters in Arms, We See You. Female Veterans, You Are Not Alone.

Even though there are approximately two million living female veterans, women currently comprise just 10% of the total veteran population.… Read More

Can I Have a Home-based Business When I Move Overseas as a Military Spouse?

For many military spouses, pursuing your own home-based or small business can offer the perfect blend of freedom and job… Read More

The Top 7 Most Haunted Military Ships in the Navy

From tales of shipwrecks and storms, to wars and pirates, those who have taken to the seas have long shared… Read More

A Small-Town Girl, PCSing to an Overseas World

We hadn’t even made it out of the airport, before I realized my Level 17 badge on Duolingo was about… Read More

From Seasoned Spouse to Seasoned Student

I vividly remember the first time I heard the phrase “seasoned spouse” in a military forum. And fighting the urge… Read More

Benefits and Cons of Living Off Base in the Military

One of the most anxiety-inducing decisions in the PCS process can be trying to figure out whether you should live… Read More

A Complete Guide to Starting Your Own Small Business as a Military Spouse

For military spouses looking to solve the employment challenge – entrepreneurship could be the perfect path forward. A portable career,… Read More

7 New Year’s Resolutions Every Milspouse Will Break

There’s something magical about the approach of a New Year. After all, it’s the time we tend to create wonderful… Read More

5 Amazing Resources for Military Spouses Starting a Business

For many military spouses, entrepreneurship often becomes the answer when facing the challenges of securing consistent, fulfilling employment. With an… Read More

8 Things the PCS Cycle has in Common with Lord of the Rings

As a little girl, my daydreams were filled with hobbits and wizards – and tales of adventure. And I consistently… Read More