Podcast

Well, I was on hiatus from podcasting for a while. I had a few technical issues that I have since worked out – this whole podcasting thing was a little more difficult than I thought. So, since I have worked everything out – I am ready to go ahead and give it another try. Yeah!
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Halloween, Thanksgiving, ATC, and Christmas – OH MY!!

You know that feeling you get as you go UP a roller coaster? It’s a combination of fear and excitement where time seems to slow down and speed up at the same time and you know what’s coming but you also don’t want it to come, and all you can do is brace for it and [...]

school, podcast, frg, and a new business…oh my

I told my husband the other day I was exhausted – and he looked at me (and the baby I had in my arms) and then around at our somewhat disheveled house and said “why?”.
Let’s see…I am now taking a course in event and wedding planning, working on my podcast, working with our FRG and getting [...]

going back to school update

Everything has worked out GREAT as far as using the MyCAA program to pay for my school AND going back to school. Seriously, I don’t know if I’ve said this already – but going through MyCAA for school money was 20x’s easier than applying for financial aid when I was in college. The only thing [...]

A MyCAA Program Update

Well, I finally finished all the paperwork needed for the MyCAA program – I had kinda been slacking because I was having a hard time finding a school to go to where I could do it all online and from home. Sooo, last night I was up until 2am looking for somewhere to go so [...]

MyCAA Program

Military Spouse Career Advancement Account – also known as MyCAA.
Finally a program that address the needs of spouse education and the impact that moving around has on spouse career development. Granted, some of us are pretty lucky when we go post-to-post and finding a job isn’t that difficult, especially if you have a trade or [...]

honey, don’t forget to pack my job

The portable job. It is something we all wish for – we could pack it up with the rest of our house, move it, and once we get where we going - BAM – we’re up and running and working again. Sounds too good to be true? It’s not. I have had the wonderful opportunity of [...]

unemployed fish out of water

One of the problems of being a military spouse – period – is being unemployed every time you move. Whether you went to college or not, have a trade or not, we all end up in the same boat. You have to quit your job because you are moving your husband, kids, and your whole [...]