Have you considered turning your family home into a rental property? What are the pros and cons? Should you hire a property manager? What should you look for in a property manager? Join us on this episode as we explore this conversation and give you ideas for how to decide what works best for the needs of your family.
Moving is stressful no matter how many times you do it. With the current economic climate, it's important to explore all options for securing housing- including the assumption of an existing VA Loan. Listen in for the basics of a VA Loan, what an assumption means, and what to consider before making a decision.
Military life is full of acronyms, but when it comes to setting up the household budget or looking into purchasing power for a future home, it's important to understand BAH, basic allowance for housing. Listen in for an explanation of BAH- what it is, what it isn't, and where some of the current concerns lie with advocates, leaders, and legislators.
Helping military families connect with military real estate experts throughout the US. Learn more about MilHousing Network at https://milhousingnetwork.com/.
For more information on providing financial security for your loved ones, click here to connect with MilHousing Network's proud partner, Navy Mutual!
Groceries are more expensive than ever, making budgeting all the more essential to the success of military family finances. Use some of these ideas and tips to become an educated consumer on how to best stretch those household dollars. For more information on Fuel the Homefront with InDependent, click here.
Helping military families connect with military real estate experts throughout the US. Learn more about MilHousing Network at https://milhousingnetwork.com/.
MilHousing Network is a proud partner of Armed Forces Bank. Serving those who serve since 1907. For more information on home financing, click here.
Eating on the road can fit into a chaotic summer schedule and budget. Join Heather Campbell, Registered Dietitian and family meal expert, as she shares her favorite tips and tricks to keep your family eating well and having fun all summer.
Helping military families connect with military real estate experts throughout the US. Learn more about MilHousing Network at https://milhousingnetwork.com/.
For more information on providing financial security for your loved ones, click here to connect with MilHousing Network's proud partner, Navy Mutual!
Having family members with special needs can cause extra stress in the military lifestyle. In this episode we provide a birds eye view of the Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP), designed to assist military families with special needs. You can learn more here.
Military Spouses pledge to serve our country by supporting our all-volunteer force. However, the reality of military life often leads to underemployment and unemployment of military spouses at 6-10x the national average. In this episode, you'll get a glimpse at the reality of military spouse employment, the progress that's been made, and the progress to come.
Moving with pets can cost thousands of dollars to service members & military families and additional stress during an already stressful time. Tune in to hear what's happening with PCS Pet reimbursement to help alleviate this cost for servicemembers and their families.
Military moves can be stressful, especially in the weeks and months of planning before everything goes into boxes. In this episode, we break down practical steps of how to start preparing your house by discussing what to prioritize and when.
Maria Reed from Moving with the Military joins us to discuss home trends in 2023 and how to create a home you love with life on the move. You can find her on every social media platform as “Moving with the Military,” on VetstreamTV, and at https://www.movingwiththemilitary.tv/.
The real estate market has changed drastically again this year! Listen to veteran spouse and realtor Melissa Posilero share her insights into buying and selling in 2023. If you're looking to connect with Melissa or her team in the Warner Robins, Georgia area, you can find them here.
Each year the military moving proceeds changes and it can feel overwhelming to keep track of it all. Listen in as PCS Like a Pro founder and moving expert Megan Harless as she explains all the 2023 changes that military families need to know.
Life in the military is full of unpredictable and predictable stressors. Join Heather as she talks to military spouse advocate and popular comedian Ashley Gutermuth about how to find the humor in the military lifestyle. Laugh along as Heather and Ashley both share stories of their own journeys along with tips, tricks, and actionable steps to help find the humor in your own journey.
Ashley Gutermuth can be found on Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, YouTube shorts, and at AshleyGutermuth.com.
Helping military families connect with military real estate experts throughout the US. Learn more about MilHousing Network at https://milhousingnetwork.com/.
For more information on providing financial security for your loved ones, click here to connect with MilHousing Network's proud partner, Navy Mutual!
Marriage in the military community comes with extra stressors that might be hard to find support for. In light of Valentine's Day, we're discussing resources available for military couples as well as a few of the leading military spouse voices in this space.
You can find more about working with Corie Weathers, the Lifegiver podcast, and her book Sacred Spaces at corieweathers.com.
Information about Military Marriage Day, the Hearts and Stripes Podcast, or Bree Carroll can be found at militarymarriageday.com.
To contact Dr. Lindsay Cavanaugh for support, counseling, or the Married to Military podcast, visit lindsaycavanaugh.com.
Military families have enough changes without worrying about the changes to their household income. In this episode, we break down the changes to military pay that you need to know in 2023 including base pay and all the acronyms including BAS, BAH, and BNA (basic needs allowance). We also cover changes to military retirement and the new parental leave guidelines.
Join Heather this week to learn how to realistically choose and plan out your Resolutions, whether they happen on Jan 1 or any other time of the year.
Preparing for a PCS can be stressful enough, but a PCS over the winter adds new factors to consider. From planning school gaps for the kids to leave in route and even flexibility around winter weather, we cover all the big things to consider in this week's episode.
How do you decide which traditions to keep? Which ones to ditch? Or even how to create new holiday traditions that fit your family’s needs? Join us in this episode as we discuss how to build traditions that you can take anywhere. * Helping military families connect with military real estate experts throughout the US. Learn more about MilHousing Network at https://milhousingnetwork.com/.
When it's time to celebrate the holidays, military families have a unique opportunity to create their own traditions. In this episode, you'll learn how to choose what traditions to keep and how to celebrate when you're far from home. You'll also learn a few tips to help you stretch those dollars for holiday meals so you can spend your time enjoying the people around you, instead of worrying about the budget.
In this episode, MilHousing Nation host, Heather, helps us understand how much to save for a down payment on a home. With rising interest rates and record inflation, there is more to plan for than ever. Learn where to put your extra dollars, how to improve your lending application, and what to plan for with your next home purchase.
Helping military families connect with military real estate experts throughout the US. Learn more about MilHousing Network at https://milhousingnetwork.com/.
For more information on providing financial security for your loved ones, click here to connect with MilHousing Network's proud partner, Navy Mutual!
MilHousing Network is a proud partner of Caliber Home Loans. For more information on home financing, click here.
Deployment is a regular part of life in the military community, however often we don’t know how to best take care of deployed families. Join host Heather Campbell as she discusses how to support deployed families from the perspective of both the family and the community around them.
Maria Mendez Reed is a military spouse superhero, who has devoted her time and talents to bettering the lives of those around her. As one of the founding members of the Inspire Up Foundation, she is dedicated to uplifting military spouses in our community. As the producer and creator of Moving with the Military, a home improvement show dedicated to budget friendly, military housing appropriate renovations, she spends her time traveling around the country to serve those who serve in the military.
In this episode, she gives us actionable steps and insights for how to make a house into a home, no matter where you are stationed.
Helping military families connect with military real estate experts throughout the US. Learn more about MilHousing Network at https://milhousingnetwork.com/.
MilHousing Network is a proud partner of Armed Forces Bank. Serving those who serve since 1907. For more information on home financing, click here.
Being a military family and planning winter travel can be overwhelming. Try these four steps to help you feel prepared with realistic expectations and backup plans so that you can truly enjoy the travel you've worked so hard to plan:
Helping military families connect with military real estate experts throughout the US. Learn more about MilHousing Network at https://milhousingnetwork.com/.
For more information on providing financial security for your loved ones, click here to connect with MilHousing Network's proud partner, Navy Mutual!
MilHousing Network is a proud partner of Caliber Home Loans. For more information on home financing, click here.
In this two-part episode, MilHousing Network and moving pro Megan Harless, of PCS like a Pro, dive into the complexities of moving reimbursements and allowances. Megan Harless is an Army Veteran, military spouse, mom to three amazing children, and is passionate about educating others on the regulations and policies of PCS (permanent change of station) all while working on reform efforts to streamline and simplify the process for military families. Since the fall of 2018, Megan has worked with members of Congress, US Transportation Command, and members of the moving industry to identify key pain points of the process and to draft solutions to be implemented for families. During this time as she has become the leading Military Spouse PCS expert as noted in her receiving the 2020 Military.com Spouse Changemaker of the Year award, Megan has worked hard to educate families on the changing policies and regulations while helping them to navigate the process in order to help them have a smooth move. You can find out more about Megan at www.pcslikeapro.org or on Facebook as PCS Like a Pro.
In Part 1, you’ll listen as Megan shares with us how to determine what tools to us when planning your move. This includes temporary living expenses (TLE), temporary living allowance (TLA), per diem, mileage reimbursement rate, and the details of a personal procured move (PPM- previously known as DITY).
In Part 2, Megan walks us through how to navigate claims after you’ve completed your move. This includes where to file damages to your home or living structure, damages to your household goods, and what to do if the movers miss your required delivery date.
Helping military families connect with military real estate experts throughout the US. Learn more about MilHousing Network at https://milhousingnetwork.com/.
MilHousing Network is a proud partner of Armed Forces Bank. Serving those who serve since 1907. For more information on home financing, click here.
In this two-part episode, MilHousing Network and moving pro Megan Harless, of PCS like a Pro, dive into the complexities of moving reimbursements and allowances. Megan Harless is an Army Veteran, military spouse, mom to three amazing children, and is passionate about educating others on the regulations and policies of PCS (permanent change of station) all while working on reform efforts to streamline and simplify the process for military families. Since the fall of 2018, Megan has worked with members of Congress, US Transportation Command, and members of the moving industry to identify key pain points of the process and to draft solutions to be implemented for families. During this time as she has become the leading Military Spouse PCS expert as noted in her receiving the 2020 Military.com Spouse Changemaker of the Year award, Megan has worked hard to educate families on the changing policies and regulations while helping them to navigate the process in order to help them have a smooth move. You can find out more about Megan at www.pcslikeapro.org or on Facebook as PCS Like a Pro.
In Part 1, you’ll listen as Megan shares with us how to determine what tools to us when planning your move. This includes temporary living expenses (TLE), temporary living allowance (TLA), per diem, mileage reimbursement rate, and the details of a personal procured move (PPM- previously known as DITY).
In Part 2, Megan walks us through how to navigate claims after you’ve completed your move. This includes where to file damages to your home or living structure, damages to your household goods, and what to do if the movers miss your required delivery date.
Helping military families connect with military real estate experts throughout the US. Learn more about MilHousing Network at https://milhousingnetwork.com/.
MilHousing Network is a proud partner of Armed Forces Bank. Serving those who serve since 1907. For more information on home financing, click here.
What does it mean to be a good neighbor? How do you know if you are a good neighbor? Heather Campbell breaks down a few actionable steps for how to passively be a good neighbor, and how to actively be a good neighbor. Listen in to learn how you can be a good neighbor, even when you're not in control of where you will call home next. Be sure to share with us on our socials how you like to show that you're a good neighbor.
Helping military families connect with military real estate experts throughout the US. Learn more about MilHousing Network at https://milhousingnetwork.com/.
For more information on providing financial security for your loved ones, click here to connect with MilHousing Network's proud partner, Navy Mutual!
MilHousing Network is a proud partner of Caliber Home Loans. For more information on home financing, click here.
Join us as Heather Campbell walks us through actionable steps to support military spouse and veteran owned businesses. For more information on military spouse entrepreneurship, be sure to connect with Association of Military Spouse Entrepreneurs at https://amseagency.com and the Military Spouse Chamber of Commerce at https://milspousechamber.org. You can shop for goods and services from military and first responder spouses at https://spouse-ly.com or in the Military Spouse Entrepreneur Guide with Stars and Stripes, found on your local installation or online here Military Spouse Entrepreneur Guide | Stars and Stripes. For more information on veteran owned businesses, visit https://www.veteranownedbusiness.com/ or Veteran-owned businesses (sba.gov).
Helping military families connect with military real estate experts throughout the US. Learn more about MilHousing Network at https://milhousingnetwork.com/.
To take advantage of today's mortgage rates, click here to connect with MilHousing Network's proud partner, Armed Forces Bank!
MilHousing Network is a proud partner of Armed Forces Insurance. For more information on how you can protect what matters most to you, click here.
In this episode, Heather Campbell walks us through the important questions to ask a home inspector before, during and after a home inspection for your buying/selling process. With these practical steps, you’ll feel prepared for your upcoming inspection whether you’re a home buying rookie or a well-seasoned buyer. Special thanks to Armed Forces Bank for their continue support of the MilHousing Nation and for providing accounts and services to help provide for our nation’s military and veteran families.
Helping military families connect with military real estate experts throughout the US. Learn more about MilHousing Network at https://milhousingnetwork.com/
MilHousing Network is a proud partner of Armed Forces Bank. For more information on home financing, click here.
MilHousing Network is a proud partner of AFI. For more information on homeowners insurance, click here.
Join Heather Campbell and Stephanie Sheehan, a military spouse of 29 1/2 years recently turned retiree spouse! Stephanie learned as a young military spouse how to pinch pennies and really dedicate resources to create a nest egg for retirement over the last decade of military service. Join us as we discuss the new blended retirement system and the steps we can take as military spouses to prepare our budgets for the next chapter.
Helping military families connect with military real estate experts throughout the US. Learn more about MilHousing Network at https://milhousingnetwork.com/ !
MilHousing Network is a proud partner of Navy Mutual. For more information on providing financial security for your loved ones, click here.
To take advantage of today's mortgage rates, click here to connect with MilHousing Network partner, Caliber Home Loans!
Looking for some unique ideas to incorporate into your summer PCS travel? Host Heather Campbell is rounding up some amazing ideas to keep your family engaged during your big move!
Do you have an upcoming move?! Helping military families connect with military real estate experts throughout the US. Learn more about MilHousing Network at https://milhousingnetwork.com/ !
MilHousing Network is a proud partner of Caliber Home Loans. To take advantage of today's mortgage rates, check out https://www.caliberhomeloans.com/.
This week host Heather Campbell is joined by MilSpo Jodi Vickery and Tom McLean from Armed Forces Bank! Listen in ways you can prepare to stabilize your finances in both the short and long term to make not just your next PCS a success but every single one going forward!
Want to connect with Armed Forces Bank? MilHousing Network is a proud partner of Armed Forces Bank, serving those who serve since 1907. Check them out at https://www.afbank.com/.
Helping military families connect with military real estate experts, like Michelle, throughout the US. Learn more about MilHousing Network at https://milhousingnetwork.com/ !
Heather Campbell is joined by fellow MilSpo, friend and realtor Melissa Posilero to take a dive into the things to consider the day you look at houses. PCS'ing is already an overwhelming time then add house hunting to the list and those emotions begin to run high. Wether this is your first time house hunting or your 10th, Melissa provides some helpful tips in preparing for the day you begin looking for a home!
Are you looking for your next home in Warner Robbins, GA?! Want to reach out to Melissa? Give her a call at 478-390-2233 or send her a message to melissa@thehallerteam.com !
Helping military families connect with military real estate experts throughout the US. Learn more about MilHousing Network at https://milhousingnetwork.com/ !
MilHousing Network is a proud partner of Caliber Home Loans. To take advantage of today's mortgage rates, check out https://www.caliberhomeloans.com/.
Join Heather Campbell as she hosts the first of many podcasts on MilHousing Nation. She is joined by fellow MilSpo Sonia Ramirez-Garza to talk all the things to help grow a MilSpo friendly career! From starting with your priorities, strategically volunteering to finding a work life balance that fits with your family, this episode offers plenty of nuggets to take away when you're considering jumping back into the workforce.
Don't forget to take advantage of one year of LinkedIn Premium and Linkedin Learning for FREE currently being offered to military spouses at https://socialimpact.linkedin.com/programs/veterans/milspouses !
Join Ashley Peebles as she welcomes MilHousing Nation's new podcast host Heather Campbell! Heather tell us a bit more about her self, her MilSpo journey and what brought her to the MilHousing Network team!
To rent or to buy, that is the question! Ashley Peebles is joined by RealEstate Agent Michelle Killian to go over the pros and cons of renting versus buying in todays hot market.
Helping military families connect with military real estate experts, like Michelle, throughout the US. Learn more about MilHousing Network at https://milhousingnetwork.com/ !
MilHousing Network is a proud partner of Armed Forces Bank, serving those who serve since 1907. For more information, check them out at https://www.afbank.com/.
Host Ashley Peebles shares her tips and tricks for making memories during your kids Spring Break this year all while your spouse is deployed!
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MilHousing Network is a proud partner of Caliber Home Loans. To take advantage of today's mortgage rates, check out https://www.caliberhomeloans.com/.
Lindsey Litton is once again joined by 2020 AFI Air Force Spouse of the Year, Bree Carroll! They are tackling all of the emotions and developments that happen in military marriages during that important reintegration period!
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MilHousing Network is a proud partner of Navy Mutual.For more information on providing financial security for your loved ones check out https://www.navymutual.org/
MilHousing Network co-founder Lindsey Litton is joined by 2020 AFI Air Force Spouse of the Year, Bree Carroll! Join them as they navigate how to keep the spark alive when your spouse is gone and you're in transition all the time.
Helping military families connect with military real estate experts throughout the US. Learn more about MilHousing Network at https://milhousingnetwork.com/ !
MilHousing Network is a proud partner of Armed Forces Bank. Serving those who serve since 1907. For more information, check out https://www.afbank.com/
New Year, New Career & Big Transitions. Host Ashley Peebles is joined by MilHousing Network Co-Founder Lindsey Litton to talk all things transition.
Helping military families connect with military real estate experts throughout the US. Learn more about MilHousing Network at https://milhousingnetwork.com/ !
MilHousing Network is a proud partner of Caliber Home Loans. To take advantage of today's mortgage rates, check out https://www.caliberhomeloans.com/.
On this week's episode, Ashley Peebles shares her tips how to start off the new year cultivating new friendships and fostering existing ones.
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MilHousing Network is a proud partner of Veterans First Mortgage. For a lender that understands the sacrifices and unique needs of our country’s service men and women check out https://www.veteransfirst.com/ .
On this week's episode, Ashley chats with Tessie Snow about her experience with renovating a 100-year-old house.
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On this week's episode, Ashley chats with Corie Weathers about how we can prioritize self-care, and find the help we need when there are tough times for military members, and come together.
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Connect with Milhousing Nation: https://www.milhousingnetwork.net/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/thingsPCS/
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On this week's episode, Ashley sits down with Kennita Williams, to discuss how we can take care of ourselves and our military community during tough times like we've had recently.
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On this week's episode, Ashley Peebles shares her tips about homeschooling, just in time for a new school year to start.
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On this week's episode, Ashley Peebles shares her tips about homeschooling, just in time for a new school year to start.
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On today's podcast, Ashley interviews Michelle Crumley is back to help us figure out next steps when you’re getting ready to retire!
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On this week's episode, Ashley is sharing her DITY move tips as PCS season is upon us again.
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On today's podcast, Ashley interviews Michelle Crumley about how to make your offer stand out in the current competitive market!
Connect with Milhousing Nation: https://www.milhousingnetwork.net/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/thingsPCS/
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Listen on SoundCloud: On today's podcast, Ashley interviews Michelle Crumley about how to make your offer stand out in the current competitive market!
Connect with Milhousing Nation: https://www.milhousingnetwork.net/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/thingsPCS/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
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Listen on SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/user-625472058-576609086/episode-137-how-to-ensure-our-offers-stand-out-in-this-competitive-market
On today's podcast, Ashley interviews Kara Stark, about her nightmare move, and how you can hopefully avoid a nightmare move of your own when PCSing.
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On today's podcast, Ashley gives advice for anyone PCSing during COVID to help listeners PCS better.
Contact Ashley: https://www.milhousingnetwork.net/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/thingsPCS/
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On today's episode, Ashley interviews Bryan Bergjans about Caliber Home Loan's new tool, Real Estate Report Card.
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On today's episode, Ashley talks to Craig about overlooked military benefits you should be using.
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This week on the MilHousing Nation Podcast, Ashley Peebles sits down with Lauren Straub, to discuss her experiences as a client of Milhousing Network, and how the real estate agents help her find her new home.
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On today's episode, Ashley interviews Bryan Bergjans about what to expect during the home buying process in 2021. Bryan is with Caliber Home Loans and has all the information you need about your budget.
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On today's episode, Ashley discusses how to use Space A for military families, and how best to use those benefits.
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On today's episode, Ashley is joined by Sarah Guy, and they discuss housing marketing in Omaha, Nebraska. If your PCS is bringing you that way, this episode is for you.
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On today's episode, Ashley joins us to give us the first Wellness episode of 2021. Take small steps to make big changes.
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On today's episode, Ashley discusses the Dallas Housing Market with MilHousing Network Relator, Brittany Stewart. If you're thinking of moving to the Dallas area, this is the episode to hear.
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On today's episode, Ashley talks more about housing budgets, loans, home buying and so much more. We're giving you the best tips we collected.
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On this week's episode, Ashley gives her family traditions for Thanksgiving and some ideas on old and new traditions for your family to follow, with social distancings and masks, to really enjoy your thanksgiving this year!
On today's episode, Ashley sits down with Home Buyer Daniela King, who recently worked with MilHousing Network to find her current home in Colorado. We discuss the buying process, how it was working with the MilHousing Team, and what she loves about her new place. If you're thinking of buying a new place, this episode could be really helpful!
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On today's episode, Ashley interviews Bryan Bergjans about housing budgets, loans, home buying and so much more. Bryan is with Caliber Home Loans and has all the information you need about your budget.
Connect with Bryan: https://www.calibermilitarylending.com/about-caliber/leadership
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On today's episode, Ashley interviews realtor Crystal Boggs, with Next Home Homefront all about the Mississippi Gulf Coast housing market, and what you should expect if your PCSing into that area.
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On today's episode, Ashley discusses her current move, how it went and why you shouldn't give up on your perfect home! She gives tips to help you find your dream home.
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On today's episode, Ashley discusses how to plan your day, and your calendar, to have the most successful, and productive time you can! If you're looking for new ways to boost your productivity, this is a great episode.
Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/wd2Pm2siYZk
On today's episode, Ashley is joined by Kayle Clark, as they discuss the Milhousing Nation Movie Nights, and how that worked for the community, and how YOU can get in on the fun!
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On today's episode, Ashley joins us to discuss how we can refresh our live, and houses, for fall! Also, she shares important info related to voting in this year's election!
Listen on Apple Podcasts: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/5Z4gSiyTbzY
On today's episode, Ashley breaks down the Mandatory Military Tax Deferment, how it's working, and how you should prepare for it, and the potential pay back we may face, or not!
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast Listen on YouTube: https://youtu.be/JPBvQi9aqgE
On today's episode, Ashley interviews Carol Wheeler, and we discuss how we can find our strengths, and how to tap into them to continue to improve our lives and build our careers.
Connect with Carol: www.NopaLeadership.com
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/PFbQQsO8k1E
On today's episode, Lindsey Litton sharing part 2 of the interview with Chris Cano and Charlie Braden, at Aligned Mortgage, and this time we're discussing career opportunities that many military spouses may not know about.
Contact Aligned Mortgage: https://www.alignedmortgage.com/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/MItxgNkPGFs
On today's episode, Lindsey Litton is back to interview Chris Cano and Charlie Braden, at Aligned Mortgage about their experiences in mortgage and the new team initiative between Aligned Mortgage and MilHousing Network.
Contact Aligned Mortgage: https://www.alignedmortgage.com/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/EEXuYwhIsn4
On today's episode, Ashley interviews friend, author, and father, Brandon LaRue about his journey with his daughter Livia, and the lessons she taught him.
Contact Brandon: www.WellBuiltHumans.com
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Sdkm6JAZ2no
On today's podcast, we're on the final part of our marriage series, with Ashley & Daniel, discussing Marriage Vitamin #4.
Contact Ashley: https://www.milhousingnetwork.net/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/thingsPCS/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/vV3o8VkBx7c
On today's podcast, we're on the 3rd marriage vitamin, Ashley and Daniel discuss communication in your relationship.
Contact Ashley: https://www.milhousingnetwork.net/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/thingsPCS/
Book: https://www.amazon.com/Seven-Principles-Making-Marriage-Work/dp/0609805797
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/SRqPUMCwJXA
On today's podcast, to continue our marriage series, Ashley is joined by her husband Daniel to give more advice to help other military couples!
Contact Ashley: https://www.milhousingnetwork.net/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/thingsPCS/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/wPg0eWPfCx8
On today's podcast, Ashley gives some advice she's learned during her marriage to help other military couples!
Contact Ashley: https://www.milhousingnetwork.net/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/thingsPCS/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast Watch on YouTube:https://youtu.be/SLvoku1RJDc
On today's podcast, as a part of our PCS season series, Ashley gives her tips to help listeners unpack better, smarter and easier!
Contact Ashley: https://www.milhousingnetwork.net/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/thingsPCS/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/jM-savDaO3c
On today's podcast, as a part of our PCS season series, Ashley gives her tips to help listeners prepare during the time leading up to Pack Out Day.
Contact Ashley: https://www.milhousingnetwork.net/ https://www.facebook.com/groups/thingsPCS/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/LMPuwh-xM7Y
On today's episode, Ashley shares 10 tips for your PCS, since it is the season.
Contact Ashley: https://www.facebook.com/groups/thingsPCS/
Listen on iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/milhousing-nation/id1380968002 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/X36TCKz1p6Y
On today's episode, Jaime Dadd joins us to discuss the benefits of having a home-based business, and share how she has benefited from working with Arbonne.
Contact Jaime: www.JaimeDadd.Arbonne.com
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/IuDfSzmt_yY
In this episode, our host Ashley Peebles talks about job loss, grief, and recovery by sharing her own personal story.
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/waBB2N64IVQ
In this episode, past host Lindsey Litton joins us to discuss all things PCS season, and the new PCS Home Planner from MilHousing Network
Contact Lindsey: https://www.milhousingnetwork.net/pcs-planner, https://www.facebook.com/groups/thingsPCS/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/SN8GJ65MKl0
In this episode, Kevin Arndt joins us to discuss his experiences after service and how he started Cruise4Kids to help bridge the gap post service.
Contact Kevin: kevarndt@gmail.com
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/QfOkvhUyL4k
On today's episode, Ashley interviews Becky Allen, all about how we can win the day, even during these times. We discuss how people can be the best version of themselves and her podcast full of inspiration.
Contact Becky: http://www.winthedaypro.com/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/VDsO2OuFCEU
On today's episode, Ashley interviews Christina DeGruchy, all about the rental struggles for Military families, and how she decided to make that change. No more nightmare rentals, with Rental Diaries.
Contact Christina: www.rentaldiaries.com
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/TWRXOn7nxWU
On today's episode, Ashley interviews Regina Arndt, personal trainer and military spouse, all about staying fit in quarantine, her digital online bootcamp, and Burpees for a Cause.
Contact Regina: https://gunnsfitness.com/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/UwjoJuQ4VMo
On today's episode, Ashley interviews Tonja Parr all about our health & wellness, and how we can take action and avoid excuses.
Contact Tonja: bengieparr67.idlife.com
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/NpbLtnqI-pE
Betsy Clark joins us to discuss how we can find our strengths, and how we can build our businesses while being true to ourselves and our values. Betsy is a Mindset Chaplain, and what she does helps so many women, and could help you too.
Contact Betsy: https://www.betsyclarkllc.com/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast Watch on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3fmUFi8
To celebrate Month of the Military child, host Ashley Peebles interviews Portia Johnson, grown-up military brat who is now a teacher and continues to share the experiences she had as a military child with us today
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
To celebrate Month of the Military child, co-host Ashley Peebles interviews her two military children Charley & Colin about their experiences as a military kid.
Connect with Ashley: www.maxlife.coach | www.facebook.com/ashley.peebles.12
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Episode 93: How to keep a positive mindset during difficult times
MilHousing Nation is back with our NEW co-host, Ashley Peeples. We discuss one of the most important thanks about this current situation, which is, staying positive and keeping our mindset positive for ourselves and our loved ones.
Connect with Ashley: www.maxlife.coach | www.facebook.com/ashley.peebles.12
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
MilHousing Nation is back with a two-part series perfect for many people’s current situation. As schools have gone online, possibly for the rest of the year, we brought on our NEW co-host, Ashley Peeples, who is a military spouse and homeschooling mom to give us tips and advice on how to transition into being a homeschooling parent for now, and possible for the future as well. On part two, we're talking about the gauntlet that is homeschooling without being able to go out and do things.
Connect with Ashley: www.maxlife.coach | www.facebook.com/ashley.peebles.12
MilHousing Nation is back with a two-part series perfect for many people’s current situation. As schools have gone online, possibly for the rest of the year, we brought on our NEW co-host, Ashley Peeples, who is a military spouse and homeschooling mom to give us tips and advice on how to transition into being a homeschooling parent for now, and possible for the future as well.
Connect with Ashley: www.maxlife.coach | www.facebook.com/ashley.peebles.12
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Welcome to the Things I Wished I Would Have Known Before PCS'ing to San Antonio mini series. The next few episodes will explore topics that often come up in our San Antonio PCS group. Today we are discussing housing affordability in the area, and what to look for when buying a house in San Antonio.
Links Mentioned: San Antonio Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SanAntonioMilitarySpouseNetwork/ Milhousing Network: http://milhousingnetwork.com/
Welcome to the Things I Wished I Would Have Known Before PCS'ing to San Antonio mini series. The next few episodes will explore topics that often come up in our San Antonio PCS group. Today we are discussing the weather, and what to expect in San Antonio.
Links Mentioned: San Antonio Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SanAntonioMilitarySpouseNetwork/ Milhousing Network: http://milhousingnetwork.com/
Welcome to the Things I Wished I Would Have Known Before PCS'ing to San Antonio mini series. The next few episodes will explore topics that often come up in our San Antonio PCS group. Today we are discussing things to do with kids in the area! Everything from Six Flags to local parks, and much more.
Links Mentioned: San Antonio Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SanAntonioMilitarySpouseNetwork/ Milhousing Network: http://milhousingnetwork.com/
Welcome to the Things I Wished I Would Have Known Before PCS'ing to San Antonio mini series. The next few episodes will explore topics that often come up in our San Antonio PCS group. Today we are discussing HEB, a grocery store in the area.
Links Mentioned: San Antonio Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SanAntonioMilitarySpouseNetwork/ Milhousing Network: http://milhousingnetwork.com/
Welcome to the Things I Wished I Would Have Known Before PCS'ing to San Antonio mini-series. The next few episodes will explore topics that often come up in our San Antonio PCS group. Today we are discussing Traffic in the San Antonio area, and planning your commute before buying a home.
Links Mentioned: San Antonio Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SanAntonioMilitarySpouseNetwork/
Welcome to the Things I Wished I Would Have Known Before PCS'ing to San Antonio mini series. The next few episodes will explore topics that often come up in our San Antonio PCS group. Today we are discussing Mexican Food.
Links Mentioned: San Antonio Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/SanAntonioMilitarySpouseNetwork/ Milhousing Network:
Chandee is a military spouse and works on a TV show all about military moving. She knows about all the hassle that comes with moving for each PCS. Today, she joins us to give her best tips for moving, as well as how to build relationships with the people you meet, whether for personal or professional reasons.
Connect with Chandee: https://www.movingwiththemilitary.tv/ | https://www.facebook.com/movingwiththemilitary | https://www.instagram.com/movingwiththemilitary/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Loretta is a military spouse, as well a military veteran herself, so she understands the struggles of moving and coordinating military life. Today, she joins us to discuss the struggles that military spouses and their families face when trying to PCS. We also discuss how families can prepare for retirement and transitioning to non-active duty, as well as the cybersecurity our new smart homes need. Enjoy!
Connect with Loretta: https://www.rettahetke.net/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Jessica is a military spouse, with two small kids. She knows the struggle of PCSing, child-care, keeping a consistent stream of income, and the struggle for balance in military spouse life. We discuss the value of remote work, and how it works well for the style of some people, but not always for everyone. We also discuss the “United Through Reading” non-profit and how they help military families stay connected while being deployed.
Connect with Jessica: https://unitedthroughreading.org/ |
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Jill is a military spouse who knows about moving. Between PCSs and moving due to pregnancy, Jill has moved all over and knows the struggle of income for military families. Many families are single earners, and not all spouses can go back to a traditional job. Jill works with Active Duty Passive Income to help military families find passive income sources, especially related to real estate investing and property ownership. Today, she shares her experience and insight with us.
Connect with Jill: jill@activedutypassiveincome.com | https://www.activedutypassiveincome.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/groups/MilitaryRealEstateInvesting/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Lauren is a military spouse, as well as a successful product business owner. Lauren dealt with 7 PCSs and each one made it harder for her to pick up her career again, so she decided to start her own craft business. Lauren joins us to give tips to military spouses looking to create their own businesses, as well as those looking to find their military spouse community when the PCS. Lauren credits her success with finding her tribe, and provides suggestions to help you find yours.
Connect with Lauren: https://www.hopedesignltd.com/ | https://www.etsy.com/shop/HopeDesignLimited | https://www.facebook.com/HopeDesignLimited/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Episode 79: Freedom and flexibility through freelance with Rebecca Alwine by MilHousing Network
Pricilla is a retired military spouse but has known the struggle of building a business while dealing with military life. Though she’s only had one PCS, she’s had to build a business that is able to be PCS proof, and she joins us today to give advice to other people, especially those in real estate, on how to build a successful business and adapt when you move to a new place. Now she manages her team from 1,000 miles away and gives advice on leading a team successfully.
Connect with Pricilla: https://kristancole.com/home | 843-822-0732 | Pricilla@kristancole.com
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Ashley is a military spouse of 15 years, and she knows the health challenges women can face while being a military spouse. Her passion lies in helping military spouses focus on their health and wellness, both physical and mental. Ashley aims support military women with providing education, resources and tools on pelvic floor and core health. Today, she joins us to give tips to any women out there trying to figure out where to start with their health.
Connect with Ashley: https://mutustrong.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/mutustrong | https://www.instagram.com/mutu_strong/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
AJ is a military spouse and knows the struggles that come with PCSing. She joins us to discuss the challenges of making friends in new places, and the best way to plan “friend dates” in order to meet new likeminded people and build a community wherever you move to. AJ also shares her biggest tips to overcoming the loneliness that can really impact the military spouse experience, and finding your happiness wherever you end up!
Connect with AJ: https://www.facebook.com/MermaidHarmony/ | https://www.facebook.com/MilspoCo/ | https://www.instagram.com/mermaidharmony/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Ashley is a military spouse, as well as mom. She knows about what it is like to have a spouse in the military, and the struggle to find good childcare, especially with multiple PCSs and trying to have your own career as a spouse. Ashley joins us to talk about her personal experiences as a spouse with a career, and sharing her tips for the best way to find quality childcare and connect with your military community when you move to a new place.
Connect with Ashley: https://www.facebook.com/groups/HawaiiMilitarySpouseNetwork/ | https://www.facebook.com/groups/thingsPCS/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/T4vH_qCxnVQ
Richelle is a military spouse, mom, and mental health counselor. Richelle was able to spend a large part of her military spouse life in one place, but when she finally moved, she struggled with her own mental health, and the effects of military life on her family. After trying to figure out how she could help more military spouses struggling with the same issue, Richelle ended up writing a book to help other women cope with mental health and find more happiness in their military life journey.
Connect with Richelle: https://www.herruck.com/| https://richellefutch.com/ | RichelleFutch@gmail.com
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Episode 73: Remote Work with Moni Jefferson
Moni is a military spouse, and entrepreneur at Moni Jefferson PR. She’s been through multiple PCSs, and military changes and wanted to have a business that could move with her. She is a social media and PR expert, and helps businesses get their message out on social media. Moni built a PCS proof business, and discusses the benefits to having a remote job, how to create your own remote business, where to network and so much more.
Connect with Moni: https://www.monijeffersonpr.com/ https://www.facebook.com/monijeffersonbrands/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/moni-jefferson https://www.instagram.com/monijefferson/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Nicole is a military spouse, as well as a PCS Mentor and business owner, and she knows about moving and getting connected. Nicole had two big PCS’s, one overseas to Germany, and one back to Texas. Nicole shares her experience with PCSing, struggling to find community, and how to find your tribe once you get moved. She also gives tips on how a PCS mentor can help you get settled, and find your house and your place in a new city.
Connect with Nicole: Www.etsy.com/shop/canoliecreations | www.facebook.com/canoliecreations
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Jolynn is a military spouse, as well as Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the year, and she knows a thing or two about military life and PCSing. She married into the military at 18 and has been active in military spouse mental health. Today we focus on what can be done to make sure that military spouses and their family find the connection they need with each PCS in order to find support and community every step of the journey.
Connect with MJ: https://rebootrecovery.com/| https://www.facebook.com/RebootCampLejeune/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Elizabeth Jamison joins us today to share what she is doing to help military spouses overcome the challenges of PCSs and job licensing. Elizabeth has been a military spouse over 14 years, and through 6 PCSs, she knows the challenge of moving and trying to continue your career. Elizabeth shares her tips and advice for spouses who need to have a license for their career, and the best way to continue to keep your license current where you are living.
Connect with Elizabeth: https://www.missionlicense.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/missionlicense/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Corie Weathers knows about PCSing. She’s had 8 PCSs in 7 years of being a military spouse, and when she shares the importance of having a passion as a military spouse, it comes from first hand knowledge. Corie is not only a military spouse, she’s also a licensed professional counselor (LPC), is a sought-after speaker, author and podcast host. Corie joins us today to discuss the importance of having both a career and a passion as a military spouse, and how to avoid making your whole life about what it is you do. We discuss how to be of service to others, how to get connected in your community, and how to find your personal strengths in order to figure out your purpose.
Connect with Corie: Life-giver.org | www.corieweathers.com
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Episode 68: How Life Flies By in the Military and How to Deal with Nicole Schmidt
Nicole is a military spouse of ten years, and has gone through eight different PCSs, and joins us today to discuss how to survive the breakneck pace of military life, and how to thrive in a career no matter what changes come your way. As a wife and mother, Nicole discusses the importance of remote work, as well as the skills and experience you can gain by volunteering and seeking out mentors.
Connect with Nicole: https://www.theparadigmswitch.org | https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikoleschmidt/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Jennifer is a military spouse and joins us today to talk about how to keep our military relationships strong. She knows what it is like firsthand and offers great support for military spouses through her Ever Anchored company. She personally experienced the struggle to keep her family connected while her husband was deployed with the Coast Guard. She also gives insight having a great conversation with your children, as well as your partner to make sure they had ways to stay connected. She shares great advice for military spouses who are actively trying to keep that strong, connected relationship even when the family is separated.
Use Promo Code: MILHOUSING10 for a discount on your own Deployment Support Deck! https://www.everanchored.com/product/deployment-support-deck/
Connect with Jennifer: https://www.everanchored.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/Ever-Anchored-119989871988934/ | https://www.instagram.com/everanchored/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Kimber is a military spouse, so she knows about the changes that come with military spouse life. Today she joins us to give advice and suggestions to help ease the transition into Military Spouse life. Kimber gives advice in having a career while dealing with PCSing, and how you can make smart career choices that can remain constant. VirtForce specifically focuses on that and Kimber gives us insight on how VirtForce can help military spouses stay connected to work and to the community. We discuss the importance of routines, and how important they can be in getting used to a new location in military life.
Connect with Kimber: https://virtforce.us/ | https://www.facebook.com/groups/216508885830130/ | https://www.linkedin.com/in/kareergal/ Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Jackie is a military spouse, and a freelance writer. Jackie is an army wife of seven years. She began writing helpful articles about world travel and military life and was picked up by Army Wife 101 as the site's lead writer. Jackie joins us to discuss how to build a PCS proof career, whether you’re stationed in the U.S or overseas. Jackie gives us insight about the possibilities for flexible work online to keep you working while you travel. We also discuss why it’s also important to connect with people, even while working remotely, and building relationships and continuing to learn and connect with others. We discuss the importance of attending conferences and focusing on personal development to really take your career and your life to the next level.
Connect with Jackie: www.jackietoops.com.
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Amanda Dodson is a military spouse, as well as an entrepreneur. Amanda has been a military spouse for 21 years now, and through over 7 PCSs. Amanda is a birth doula and child birth educator. She has seen what military birth was like, having two children overseas, and now strives to help other military females have a supportive birthing experience even if they don’t have their spouses with them. We discuss what a doula is, how they can help military spouses, and how Amanda found her passion. We discuss how we can help military spouses improve the birth process while stationed in the U.S or overseas.
Connect with Amanda: www.oceansidehypnobirthing.com | www.militarybirthresourcenetwork.org | https://www.facebook.com/MilitaryBirthResourceNetwork/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Rodney Gullatte is a military spouse, as well as an entrepreneur. Rodney joins us today to give the unique perspective of being a male military spouse, and the challenges that spouses face, especially male spouses. Rodney discusses the importance civilian society and how it can make a large difference in the lives of military spouses, especially those expecting, or caring for children on their own while their spouse is deployed. We also discuss how important it is to connect to your community, and provide value and have a servant’s heart when trying to be successful as a business owner.
Connect with Rodney: https://firmaitss.com/ | https://www.facebook.com/firmaitss/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Priscilla Schrubb is a military spouse, and business owner. She’s passionate about encouraging military spouses to think differently about financial wealth, and how they approach it. Many military families don’t think of the possibilities of real estate and end up losing money on each PCS. On top of trying to rethink financial stability, Priscilla encourages military people to consider entrepreneurship as she ended up opening her own business with her military husband when they retired, and now they are seeing that growth and income grow each year.
Connect with Priscilla: https://popcornfriday.com/ | https://www.linkedin.com/in/priscilla-schrubb-89452895/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Julie Eshelman is a army reserve Spouse, who experienced a lot of challenges. Today, we discuss the issues are specific to Army reserve families. Julie is passionate about helping other reservists, and their families make connections in the community, so she started her own Family Readiness Group in Arizona. We discuss how challenging it was to not be on a military base and receive very little guidance as a new spouse, and how she decided to take matters into her own hands, and research to create her own group to help the people in her husband’s unit before they deployed. Julie also shares her experiences with PCSing, and the advice she has for other families struggling with the same issues.
Connect with Julie: https://www.facebook.com/julie.a.eshelman |
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Amanda Huffman is a veteran and military spouse. She has experienced PCSing from both active duty and military spouse side and joins us to discuss tackling those transitions as smoothly as possible. Amanda understands the challenges of loneliness and isolation military spouses can face, and offer suggestions on how to keep you connected no matter how many moves you do. Amanda hosts her own podcast and blog all about her military life and inspiring stories of other women of the military.
Connect with Amanda: http://www.airmantomom.com/ | https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/air-force-civil-engineer-amanda-huffman-airman-to-mom/id1450288617?i=1000428475809 | https://www.facebook.com/airmantomom
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Colleen is a retired Military Spouse, who had 3 different PCSs, and she had many great experiences from being an army spouse. Today, we discuss the issues that face military spouses in today’s society. Colleen is passionate about helping other military spouses and veterans find careers opportunities. We discuss underemployment and the challenges of trying to find a job while moving every 3 or 4 years, and how American Corporate Partners works to help these spouses and veterans find their perfect employment. American Corporate Partners offers free mentorship for military spouses, in order to make sure someone is in your corner to help you.
Connect with Colleen: https://www.linkedin.com/in/colleenmdeere | https://www.acp-usa.org/ |
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Welcome to MSOY Mini Episode live from the Military Spouse of the Year Townhall event in D.C. Today we’re chatting with Richelle Futch. Richelle is a military spouse, mom, and mental health counselor. Richelle was able to spend a large part of her military spouse life in one place, but when she finally moved, she struggled with her own mental health, and the effects of military life on her family. After trying to figure out how she could help more military spouses struggling with the same issue, Richelle ended up writing a book to help other women cope with mental health and find more happiness in their military life journey.
Connect with Richelle: https://www.herruck.com/| https://richellefutch.com/ | RichelleFutch@gmail.com
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Welcome to MSOY Mini Episode live from the Military Spouse of the Year Townhall event in D.C. Today we’re chatting with Megan Harless. Megan has been a military spouse for 14 years, and going on her 10th PCS. She is active on trying to make changes to the PCS process, to make it easier and more regulated for military families. She is trying to find accountability in order to make PCSing better for everyone.
Connect with Megan: https://www.facebook.com/MilitarySpouseChronicles1/ | https://militaryspousechronicles.com/ | https://twitter.com/MilitarySpous10
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Welcome to MSOY Mini Episode live from the Military Spouse of the Year Townhall event in D.C. Today, we’re chatting with Sheena Arting. Sheena was a Military Spouse of the Year. She has been a MilSpouse since 2009 and still feels like a newbie most of the time. She created her podcast as a way to bring the military community together. She wants to help other milspouses feel less alone when dealing with the challenges of their life.
Connect with Jamie: Podcast | Twitter | Facebook | Website
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Welcome to MSOY Mini Episode live from the Military Spouse of the Year Townhall event in D.C. Today, we’re chatting with Jamie Muskopf. Jamie is a Military Spouse of the Year who is passionate about military spouse unemployment, and how many spouses lose their sense of self because of all of the moving and job struggles. Jamie is now getting her Ph.D, working actively on projects that help our military spouses, as well as hosting a podcast called On Becoming, all about Military Spouses who are sharing their stories. Jaime shares advice for military spouses to find their value and worth.
Connect with Jamie: Podcast | LinkedIn | Facebook Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Welcome our MSOY Mini Episode live from the Military Spouse of the Year Townhall event in D.C. Today, we’re chatting with Julie Cooley. Julie is a former Military Spouse of the Year, mother, and founder of JC Cooley Consulting. Julie is passionate about military spouse employment, and now she is active in making it easier for military spouses to find jobs and transition to a job more easily. Julie works to educate spouses on the changing legislation, and where spouses can go to get the help they need when the move.
Connect with Pam: https://www.facebook.com/julie.s.cooley | https://www.linkedin.com/in/julie-cooley/ | Juliecooley@hotmail.com
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Pam Chavez is a veteran and military spouse who has focused her life on helping military spouses be as healthy as they can be. She knows how the stress of military life can make it hard for military spouses to focus on their own wellness. Pam shares her journey to holistic health, and how it changed her life. She also gives tips for other military spouses to make time for their own health, and how to thrive even with all the transition military families go thorough.
Marla is a military spouse, as well as a mother, writer and founder of the Bautista Project. She knows about what it is like to lose yourself in being a military spouse, and the struggle of pursuing a higher education degree while supporting your military spouse and family. She joins us to give insight on how important higher education is to a military spouse, as well as the tools to get back into higher education, even if you’ve been out of school for a long time.
Connect with Marla: http://www.thebautistaproject.com/ | https://www.marlabautista.com/
Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
MJ is a military spouse, as well as had a career helping military families. She knows about what it is like to have a spouse retire and how much your family life can change because of that. MJ shares common misconceptions about military life, and what life is really like for a military spouse before, during and after military service. She also gives insight having a well thought out transition plan for leaving the military, and how to begin that process of creating a plan for your family. She encourages military spouses to talk early, and talk often.
Connect with MJ: https://www.facebook.com/MJ.Boice143 Listen on iTunes: https://tinyurl.com/MilHousingPodcast
Elizabeth Ann Castro has had a lifetime of service to others and it has grounded her through exposure to many different walks of life, innovative ideas and a global perspective. She is a breast cancer survivor, leader and an avid reader, as well as the 2019 Armed Forces Insurance Camp Courtney Spouse of the Year®. Elizabeth shares her tips about finding or keeping your employment despite military moves overseas, as well as the struggles that many people face trying to finish their education when they PCS. She also gives insight on military living overseas, and the barriers that come with employment.
Connect with Elizabeth: ElizabethCastroAFIMSOY2019@gmail.com | https://www.facebook.com/pg/ElizabethCastro2019MSOY/
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Ingrid Huffman, a human Kintsukuroi art vessel, and multi-dimensional wellness practitioner understands military service, and how it can affect the individual as well as the family. She has served her country twice over, and now created her own business, Blue Winds Dancing Sanctuary to help other military individuals and families heal from PTSD in a spiritual way. Ingrid shares her tips on how you support your active duty or retired loved on through the healing process.
Connect with Ingrid: bluewindsdancing3@gmail.com | http://bluewindsdancing.org/ Listen on iTunes: itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/milho…d1380968002?mt=2
Ashley Metesh-McCoy faced her share of career issues while being a military spouse, and took her career into her own hands to open her own travel consulting business. Ashley shares her tips on how you can take control of your career.
Connect with Ashley: https://www.kinshipvacations.com/ Listen on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/milhousing-nation/id1380968002?mt=2
Armed Forces Insurances' 2017 Spouse of the Year Brittany Boccher shares with Lindsey her journey as a MSOY and her passion that emerged from her journey: Finding Your Spark.
Connect with Brittany on Facebook: www.facebook.com/discoveringyourspark LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/brittanyboccher/
This week, Ashley sits down with AdvoCare International rep Ashley Peebles. Ashley shares steps for military spouses to take care of themselves, and in turn be able to care better for their families.
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