“The Sign”: Watching the Bluey Season Finale in the Wake of PCS Notice
I sat on my couch with my four-year-old daughter nestled up against me. Her red curls were disheveled from a ...
Honoring Heroes: Join the 7th Annual Memorial Day Run with Project 33
Memorial Day Calls for Remembrance As Memorial Day approaches, communities across the nation come together to honor and remember the ...
2024 Military Appreciation Month Discounts, Freebies, and Giveaways
From Militarybridge.com May 1-31st, 2024 is National Military Appreciation Month. Congress designated May as National Military Appreciation Month in 1999 ...
Celebrating Excellence: Recap of the 2024 Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year
Military spouses, recognized for their dedication and remarkable contributions, came together for the much-anticipated 2024 Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse ...
Inspire Up Experience: Lunch, Learning, & Legendary SWAG
The past week boasted a remarkable gathering in Washington D.C. as the Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year ...
Empowering Military Spouses: The AMSE “More Than a MilSpouse” Summit
This past week, nearly 50 military spouses gathered at the USO Warrior and Family Center on Ft. Belvoir for a ...
Celebrating Military Spouse Appreciation: A Tribute in San Antonio
When Quiana A., the spouse of a Navy Veteran, entered The Brick at Blue Star, she was awestruck. Military-affiliated events ...
The Real Perks of Base Housing
Base housing. You’ve heard all the negatives before: Mold, brown water, arguing neighbors, jets flying overhead, showing ID to get ...
Meet Your Verified Community for Military Spouses: Toasting the Success of 12M+
Nestled in the idyllic town of Southern Pines, North Carolina, in the shadow of towering pine trees, the Twelve Million ...
Purple Up Day: Let’s Wear Purple and Pink
April is the month of the Military Child. This year’s theme is “Military Youth and Children: Brave, Fearless, and Resilient.” ...
Inspire Up Foundation Launches “The Giving Era” Campaign
The military community knows the Inspire Up crew for their annual Giving Tuesday Military campaign, the amazing live pop up ...
One Foot in Front of The Other
What is your favorite season to take a walk? I have two dogs, so each and every day is a ...
The Princess of Wales and the Power of Authenticity
For the past few months, there has been worldwide intrigue about Catherine, Princess of Wales. Where was she? Was she ...
A New Perspective: April Fools Pregnancy Announcements
April 1st is a day each year that pranksters and jokester look forward to stirring the pot with gags and ...
Navigating Perinatal Grief as a Military Spouse: Coping with Loss and Distance
Michelle Bowler Loss is a profound experience that touches us all at different points in our lives. But what happens ...
Embracing Anti-fragility: A Call to Reevaluate Military Spouse Resiliency
As a military spouse of nearly two decades, I've grown weary of a word that seems to permeate every conversation ...
Leave More Room For Grief in Your Life
By Crystal Bettenhausen-Bubulka In military spouse life, there comes a moment when we need to challenge our perspectives, we need to ...
Spring Break Road Trip: Family Edition
It is March and we are getting ready to kick off Spring Break season! When my husband and I were ...
