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David's debut novel, Unknown Soldier: World War tells the real life stories of the Alabama 167th National Guard unit's service leading up to and during World War 1 in a fictional setting. Many of the men's stories from World War 1 are lost in the books of history and over-shadowed by wars before and after, but these stories still deserve to be told. David is also currently working on other books and expanding his military stories into a series. The post MMP #1045: Unknown Soldier: World War 1 first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

Heather Campbell helps families find solutions to the things that keep them from confidently feeding themselves well. Whether I'm consulting for individual families to identify their barriers or advocating on a national scale for systemic solutions impacting lots of families, my goal is to equip families with what they need to get back to the table. The family table is where we engage in relationship and community. It's where we are best known and accepted. It's the foundation of our future. The post MMP #1044: How is Food Insecurity Happening in Modern Military Families? first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

Kathleen Palmer speaks with Jen McDonald. Jen is an award winning author with two published books, has features in anthologies, Chicken Soup For The Soul, Stars and Stripes, Military.com, Red Book, and Good Housekeeping. She also hosted the Milspouse Matters Podcast for more than 5 years. With more than 3 decades as a military spouse she leans on those experiences to provide support and empathy to military spouses. The post MMP #1042: You Are Not Alone first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

Anna Larson, the founder of Milspouse Transition, is on a mission to help military spouses around the world navigate successfully out of active duty military life and on to finding new adventures. They do this by providing tools, resources, information, and community to support every military spouse the way they need it. The post MMP #1041: The Milspouse Transition to Civilian Life first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

In today's episode, Lindsey Rauch our Deputy Director of Marketing, will share with us an interview with Ken Fisher, Chairman and CEO of the Fisher House Foundation. In his interview today, Ken will share the latest on Fisher House's work supporting military families, and how to support military families beyond the military holidays. The Fisher House is best known for its network of 97 comfort homes where families of wounded, injured or ill service members and veterans can stay at no cost while their loved one receives treatment far from home. The post MMP# 1040: A Follow Up With Ken Fisher of The Fisher House Foundation first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

AMSE (Association of Military Spouse Entrepreneurs) connects Military Spouse entrepreneurs with the tools and resources needed to become successful in launching and growing their businesses. AMSE is an exclusive community for Military Spouse Entrepreneurs to start, scale, and sustain their business. The post MMP #1039: The Importance of Investing in Yourself as a Milspouse first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

Going TDY can be stressful. We try to ease a bit of the stress by finding a furnished home to fit your needs for any TDY or training longer than 30 days. Bringing your whole family? Looking for a single room in a shared home? Need a pet friendly rental? We'll find you the perfect home away from home. The post MMP #1038: Crashpad Connections first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

The Academic Rescue Mission and Chula Vista Christian University exist to offer K to college educational opportunities to help rescue the most anxious, depressed generation in the history of our nation. The post MMP #1037: Homeschooling for Military Families first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

In the latest episode of The Mission:Milspouse Podcast, Kathleen Palmer speaks with Holly Vega of Military Hearts Matter.  Holly Vega is a connector and a supporter, striving daily to connect military families to resources while supporting military spouses to collaborate to pursue their dreams. She is a heart health advocate and believes that education is […] The post MMP #1036: Military Hearts Matter first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

Join Kathleen Palmer (KP), the Mission: Milspouse Director of Content as she speaks to the military spouses about raising military children AKA brats.  As a mom and military spouse herself, KP has hands on experience navigating the ups and downs of parenting in a military family as you move around the globe. Please raise a glass of your favorite beverage and remind yourself even the smallest task completed is still a victory to be celebrated!  Thank you for tuning in to this special mini episode with Kathleen Palmer. As we strive to align our guests with our mission, we encourage you to leave a five-star rating and review on Apple Podcasts. After leaving a review, please send us a screenshot to hello@missionmilspouse.org or DM us on Facebook. Additionally, don't forget to follow us on Instagram @missionmilspouse for a special gift. The post MMP# 1035: To all the Military Mamas and Mothers of Dragons first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

Join Mission: Milspouse Partner Relations Coordinator, KateLynn Heavilon as she interviews children's book author Monica Voicu Denniston. Monica shares her experience of coming into her own as a military spouse, as well as the inspiration behind her book, “Maggie the Military Rat. Monica Voicu Denniston is an active duty Air Force spouse and mom to three military brats. She is a first-generation Romanian immigrant who developed a passion for picture books while using them to learn English when she was eight years old. Monica has a law degree from UC Berkeley School of Law, where she currently teaches legal writing. She and her family have lived in Sacramento, California; Newport, Rhode Island; and Madrid, Spain. They call the Bay Area, California home.  Connect with Monica: maggiethemilitaryrat.com, @maggiethemilitaryrat (Instagram); maggiethemilitaryrat (Facebook) The post MMP Show #1033 Maggie The Military Rat first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

Join Deputy Director of Marketing, Lindsey Rauch, as she navigates the challenges of not only being a military spouse but a mom of two young children in a military family. The post MMP Show #1032: Month of the Military Child first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

Listen along as Mission: Milspouse Executive Director talks with Erin Muhlenbeck about the realities of navigating mental health and motherhood as a military spouse. The post MMP #1031: Motherhood and Mental Health first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

Today KateLynn talks to Daniel Taylor from DTV. Daniel is a military spouse living in Germany. Realizing how overwhelming the process of moving OCONUS can be, he decided to start a business to help others. Using his content creator background, he now has a top rated blog at http://www.dtvdanieltelevision.com complete with videos and content to cover all things pcsing to Europe. The post MMP #1030: PCSing to Europe? DTV is there for you. first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

30 Before 30 Milspouse Edition In today's NEW episode, Juliana Hauska, our Executive Director at Mission: Milspouse, shares her 30 things that she has learned before hitting the big 3-0! Being a military spouse adds its own flavor to the mix from decoding acronyms to perfecting the art of packing at the speed of light. Whether […] The post MMP #1029: Mini Cast – 30 Before 30 Milspouse Edition first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

Kayla shares about the history of their non-profit organization and their survey focusing on the correlations between childcare and mental health for military spouses. There is still time to complete the survey which can be found at www.occproject.org The post MMP Show #1028: The Operation Child Care Project first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

Welcome to the latest episode of Mission: Milspouse Podcast! This week, Juliana Hauska, your Executive Team Leader here at Mission: Milspouse will share the stage with other fellow command team military spouses! Meet our incredible military spouse Command Team members joining our episode today: Lindsey Rauch, Deputy Director of Marketing, and KateLynn Heavilon, part of […] The post MMP# 1027: Spouse Speak Q&A first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

In our newest episode, Executive Director Juliana gets to spend time with the PCS Homegirls Tracey Greene + Annie Pepoon. Get ready as they talk about the upcoming PCS season and provide you with tips for buying and selling houses.  They will share their top reasons why hiring a qualified vetted agent is a MUST if you are PCSing this season.  Protecting, educating, and supporting other military families is a no brainer in our world - so we strive to help provide these free services to help our people! The post MMP# 1026: PCS Homegirls first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

In today's NEW episode, Director of Content, Kathleen Palmer, will share with us an interview with bestselling World War II novelist, Sarah Sundin.  In this episode, Sarah will share with us her newest novel Embers in the London Sky, which explores the war through the eyes of a mother who has been separated from her beloved child and through a BBC correspondent who knows that reporting the truth will take him deep into the flames.  The post MMP #1025: Embers in the London Sky first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

In today's NEW episode, Director of Content, Kathleen Palmer, will share with us an interview with Larry Zilliox, Director of Culinary Services at the Warrior Retreat at Bull Run and creator/Team Lead for the Visiting Chef Program. The post MMP #1024: Willing Warriors first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

In today's NEW episode, Director of Content, Kathleen Palmer, will share with us an interview with Christy Award-winning novelist Amanda Barratt on her latest publication, The Warsaw Sisters.   The post MMP #1023: The Warsaw Sisters by Amanda Barratt first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

In today's NEW episode, Deputy Director of Content, Kathleen Palmer, will share with us an interview with our very own Juliana Hauska, incoming chaos coordinator, better known as the Executive Director, here at Mission: Milspouse.   The post MMP #1022: Warm Wishes and Welcome Juliana! first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

After nearly 10 years serving our organization, Sharita is transitioning out of Mission: Milspouse, so she is reflecting on her experiences through the years of finishing well. Key components include working out the logistics, gaining closure as you process your feelings, and keeping your attitude and heart on the right path, all the way to the finish line.  The post MMP #1021: The Power of Finishing Well first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

Mission: MilSpouse is preparing to wrap up our 18th year on the air and gearing up for our well-deserved holiday break. (But don't worry: We will be starting back up with our 19th season in 2024).To commemorate the occasion, we will hear from our current Mission: Milspouse Executive Director, Dr. Sharita Knobloch as she shares her own seasonal farewell with us. The post MMP #1020: Tis the Season… first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

In our latest mini-cast episode, Sarah Robichaud, our Director of Administration, chats about the ups and downs of traveling home for the holidays as a military family. She shares some of her own experiences, as well as a few tips to help ensure that you have the holly-jolliest holiday season. The post MMP #1019: Home For The Holidays (Milspouse Edition) first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

In today's NEW episode, Deputy Director of Empowerment, Amie Fisher, will share with us an interview with Ken Fisher, Chairman and CEO of the Fisher House Foundation. In his interview today, Ken will share the latest on Fisher House's work supporting military families, discuss the issues impacting our military community and raise awareness of the importance of supporting our nation's heroes, and their families, on Veterans Day and beyond. The post MMP# 1018: Fisher House Foundation: Offering Hospitality, Healing and Hope to Military Families in Their Time of Need first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

On today's NEW mini-cast, Annie Pearce, our Director of Marketing & Events here at Mission: Milspouse shares with us information to inspire and empower you about navigating life without a Base.  The post MMP# 1017: Navigating Life Without a Base first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

On today's show, Kathleen Palmer, our Director of Content, interviews our very own Amie Fisher as she shares with us tips and tricks about owning your identity as military spouse, maximizing the opportunities inherent in that role and raising healthy military kids. The post MMP #1016: Milspouse, Milparent, Mil-Life first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

On today's NEW mini-cast, Callie Bunter, our Deputy Director of Podcast Production, shares information about navigating the holidays without having an immediate family.  The post MMP #1015: Navigating the Holidays first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

On today's show, Annie Pearce, our Director of Marketing & Events here at Mission: Milspouse will be sharing an interview with Jeremy Schneider, TRICARE Subject Matter Expert from the Defense Health Agency. The TRICARE health plan, policies and procedures are such an important and integral part of our military life. TRICARE Open Season will be from November 13 to December 12, 2023.  The post MMP #1014: Defense Health Agency first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

On today's NEW mini-cast join Kathleen Palmer, our Director of Content, as she shares her insights on running the Army 10-Miler.  The post MMP #1013: The Army 10-Miler first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

On today's show, our Deputy Director, Jolene McNutt, shares an interview with Ki Matsko, program director of GreenCare for Troops, a program that delivers complimentary lawn care and landscape services to military families during deployments The post MMP# 1012: GreenCare for Troops first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

On today's NEW mini-cast, join Amie Fisher, our Director of Empowerment here at Mission: MilSpouse, as she takes the Podcast to the streets and interviews military teens in her local base community about their military story.  The post MMP #1011: Mil-Teens – Word on the Street first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

On today's show, our Deputy Director, Jolene McNutt, shares an interview with Brendan Duebner, the founder of Life Skills for Soldiers, a non-profit organization that aims to make it easy for military leaders to teach their troops money skills. The post MMP #1010: Life Skills for Soldiers first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

On today's NEW mini-cast, join Manda Lynn McVey, Interim Director of Podcast Production and Master Resilience Trainer, as she guides you on a path of finding calm in the chaos of the upcoming holiday season.  Manda, a yoga and meditation instructor, will be sharing small steps in overcoming holiday overwhelm and help us make big strides in swapping seasons with as little stress as possible. The post MMP #1009: How to NOT Hibernate this Holiday Season: Winter Resilience Tips first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

On today's show, we're thrilled to bring you an interview conducted by our Director of Marketing and Events, Annie Pearce, as she chats with today's guest, Julie Moser, the founder of Pink Warrior Angels, a non-profit organization that empowers cancer warriors through a community of support, compassion and awareness.  The post MMP #1008: Pink Warrior Angels first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

On today's NEW mini-cast, Jolene McNutt, our Deputy Director here at Mission: Milspouse, shares with us her own experiences on her spouse entering military retirement. The post MMP #1007: “My Spouse is Retired: Now What?” first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

On today's NEW mini-cast, Lindsey Rauch, our Deputy Director of Marketing, brings us some exciting and enlightening information straight from her Social Psychology classroom as she helps us relate information from leading Social Psychologists in the light of MilSpouse life.  She shares stories that will challenge you to think before you judge.  The post MMP #1005 – “Before You Judge- A Social Psychologist's Perspective” first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

On today's show, we're pumped to share an interview conducted by Kathleen Palmer, our Director of Content as she chats with Ashley Cowles and Danielle Stinson, authors of the debut novel, Horses of Fire, a historically-rooted retelling of the Trojan War from the perspective of Troy's women.  The post MMP # 1004 – “Horses of Fire” first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

On today's NEW mini-cast, Callie Bunter, our Deputy Director of Podcast Production, shares information about the Cycles of Deployment by bringing it to you through a personal lens, as she and her family are currently in a season filled with constant cycles of deployment.  The post MMP #1003 – Cycles of Deployment first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

On today's show, we're thrilled to bring you an interview conducted by our Executive Director, Sharita Knobloch, as she chats with today's guest, Christine Hinrichs, the host of MilSpouse Mastermind Show. The post MMP #1002: Milspouse Mastermind first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

In honor of Mission: MilSpouse celebrating their 1000th episode earlier this week, our Executive Director, Sharita Knobloch, brings us information on the Power of Legacy and how important it is in our MilSpouse life.   The post MMP# 1001 – The Power of Legacy first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

Today we are bringing you an EXTRA SPECIAL EPISODE in honor of us celebrating 1000 episodes of Mission: MilSpouse, formerly known as Army Wife Network and Army Wife Talk Radio!  On today's show, we'll listen to an interview conducted by our Executive Director Sharita Knobloch as she chats with 82nd Airborne Division All American Chorus - who just appeared on America's Got Talent! The post MMP #1000 – Celebrating 1000 Episodes with the 82nd Airborne Division All-American Chorus first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

Join Jade as she shares her personal journey through career challenges as a military spouse. In this enlightening MiniCast episode, explore Jade's insights, triumphs, and the invaluable resources she discovered along the way. Discover how to navigate career hurdles with resilience and tap into essential support systems. Tune in to empower your own professional journey!  The post MMP #999 – Empowerment Pathways first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

On today's show, we're thrilled to bring you an interview conducted by our Executive Director, Sharita Knobloch, as she chats with today's guest, our very own Director of Empowerment, Amanda Bicknese, also known as Mandy Maree, about her new novel, Meet The Teacher. The post MMP #998: “Meet the Teacher” first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

On today's NEW mini-cast, Chrissy Gibbs, our Director of Development here at Mission: MilSpouse brings you information about the Care Team, which is something that is not widely talked about and can be an uncomfortable topic.   The post MMP# 997 – Care Team first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

On today's NEWEST episode, Annie Pierce, Director of Marketing and Events here at Mission: MilSpouse, interviews Erin Lorenz, Program Coordinator of Military No Stress PCS, a non-profit organization that offers a free concierge service to military members and their families facing PCS moves.  The post MMP #996: Military No Stress PCS first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

On today's episode, Lindsey Rauch, Deputy Director of Marketing, joins us to share how to overcome seasons of sickness in motherhood. She shares her personal stories of struggles and triumphs and encourages mothers that there are ways to make the most out of the hard seasons of parenting, such as watching our kids and families go through seasons of sickness. The post MMP #995: Motherhood: Surviving Seasons of Sickness first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

On today's NEW episode, Lindsey Rauch, your Deputy Director of Marketing here at Mission: MilSpouse interviews Bree Carroll, an Air Force Spouse, event strategist and military marriage advocate. The post MMP #994: Stronger Together: Celebrating Military Marriage Day 2023 and the Bonds that Endure first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

On today's episode, Callie Bunter, Deputy Director of Podcast Production, talks to us about some tips and encouragement from her own experience of making to most out of your current duty station and learning to bloom where you are planted.  The post MMP #993: Bloom Where You Are Planted first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.

On today's NEW episode: Mission: MilSpouse Command Team interviews special guest Julie Eshelman, who is the founder of Building Military Families Network, a fairly new non-profit with a mission to provide an empowering and supportive network as a beacon of hope to military and veteran families who fight silent battles while navigating military lives and infertility.   The post MMP #992: Silent Battles: Navigating Military Life and Infertility first appeared on Mission: Milspouse.