Jun 28, 2018 | Blog, Scholarships, Spouses
Military Spouse Scholarships: Are Certifications the New Graduate Degree? “Finish high school, check. Go to college, check.Go to grad school, check.” I would say that's how the majority of young Americans in 2018 envision their educational journey...
Jun 19, 2018 | Best School Year Ever, Blog, Military Kids
It’s Complicated: Moving to a New School Isn’t Just About Being ‘the New Kid’ One common misconception of Active Guard and Reserve (AGR) families is that they don't move around as much as active duty families. For a few, that may be true....
Jun 12, 2018 | Blog, Military Kids, Operation Purple
Military Kids get a FREE Week at Operation Purple Camp! Back in the day, I went to various day and overnight camps during many summers in my youth. As an only child, with both parents in the military, and living with my grandparents while my mother and father served...
Jun 7, 2018 | Best School Year Ever, Blog, Military Kids
Flying Blind? 3 Tricky Education Challenges (and Solutions!) for a Smooth Landing at Your Military Student’s New School For a military family with school-aged children, moving and changing schools can feel like flying an airplane blindfolded. An experienced...
May 31, 2018 | Blog, Military Life
6 Things You Should Know About my Active Guard and Reserve Family About 5 years ago, this month, we were packing up for our first PCS in the Army Active Guard and Reserve (AGR) program. My husband had been in the Reserves for several years at that point and was...