Navy veteran Cyndi Hill and her active duty Navy spouse Jeremy were always crafty, but their hobby became a full-fledged business with Stick With Me, LLC. Cyndi served 10 years in the US Navy from 1989 to 1999. Now, she is an empty nester and active volunteer with the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society. Her husband, […]
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Small But Mighty: Brushfire Blue Simplifies visual art for Military Families
After many PCS moves, overseas duty stations, deployments, and unexpected changes that come with military life, Kristen Groves decided in 2018 that it was time to carve out a business that would work for her. Kristen met her husband while he was in entry-level training for the Army and she was in a fine arts […]
Small but Mighty: Dreadnought Designs, LLC brings calm waters to a Navy Spouse
The Series on MilSpouse Owned Small Businesses Like other navy spouses, Heather Lantier found that finding a full time, satisfying career elusive. Her passion for creativity and sewing became her career with her Etsy shop, Dreadnought Designs, LLC. Born and raised in Southern California, Heather never planned on leaving her home state until she married […]
7 Ways for Military Spouses to Network Like Champs
If you’ve found yourself struggling with networking, what are your questions and concerns? If you’re a networking all-star, what advice would you give others?
How to Launch an Online Business
If you’re interested in starting your own online business or blog, this post is most definitely for you.
5 Resume Tips for Military Spouses
Embarking on the employment journey can be intimidating with a lot of surprising twists and turns. Perfecting your resume to best represent you doesn’t have to be one of them.
These 10 Obstacles Can Derail Productivity for Work-From-Home Milspouses
Working in your PJs? Working from the beach? Taking your job anywhere? Sign me up! Working from home can be an ideal job for milspouses, especially since we move often and have to be flexible when with our schedules. However, there are some unique challenges that come with working from home. 1. People don’t understand […]
Use These Work-At-Home Tips for the Summer When Your Spouse is Deployed
Working from home during the summer when the kids are out of school can be quite difficult. Over the years I have tried to figure out the best way to handle these summer months. Taking the whole summer off has never been an option for me. Some years, my husband has been deployed or away […]