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Join The Military Mom Collective every week as we discuss parenthood, military spouse life, and so much more. Hosts Taylor, Nicki, and Maura will be discussing relevant blogs from MilMC, highlighting resources, and talking all things Red, White, and “Boo” with YOU! 

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It's Our 50th Episode!

It's Our 50th Episode!

2024-07-2543:31

Send us a Text Message.Thank You for 50 Amazing Episodes!Welcome to another episode of The Red White and Boo, where we celebrate a significant milestone today—our 50th episode! We couldn't have made it this far without your incredible support and enthusiasm. Thank you for being part of this journey with us.Reflecting on the past 50 episodes, we've covered a wide range of topics—from Default Parenting to the reasons We Are Tired of Being Military Spouses. It's been a joy to explore these subje...
Send us a Text Message.In a world where embracing one’s uniqueness is paramount, author Jennifer Nestor delivers a poignant tale of self-discovery and courage in her upcoming children’s book, “Jane Escapes to the Jungle of Individuality”, set to release this month!This enchanting adventure follows the journey of Jane, a young girl grappling with the challenges of feeling different amidst the trials of schoolyard bullying. Through a captivating narrative, Nestor delicately explores themes of b...
Send us a Text Message.We are thrilled to bring you this episode where we sit down with Stacey Morgan: Mom, Military Spouse, Friend, Astronaut Wife, Author of The Astronaut’s Wife: How Launching my Husband into Outer Space Changed the Way I Live on Earth , and much more! Join Nicki, Maura, and Taylor as we cover lots of ground on this episode with Stacey including, stability in the military lifestyle, the power of saying no, and "bologna is on sale friends". You don't want to miss this e...
Send us a Text Message.ARCHIVED EPISODE: "While I have not nearly seen it all, I've learned a thing or two over the years as a military spouse." - KailynJoin Nicki, Taylor, and Maura as we discuss military spouse advice we'd give ourselves. To read more of Kailyn & Rebecca's articles, visit our website.What would you tell yourself as a new military spouse? We want to hear from you. Visit our Instagram and share.Support the Show.Continue the conversation by following us on Instagram.Lookin...
Send us a Text Message."Embarking on your PCS journey can be both exciting and daunting. And it’s no secret that relocating to a new duty station involves meticulous planning and coordination – and of course lots of patience. Of all the tasks on the PCS to-do list, relocating your POV, or personally owned vehicle, is an important task that requires a lot of detailed attention." Join Nicki, Maura, and Taylor as we sit down and chat with #MilMC Contributor Stacey Currie to chat about her m...
Send us a Text Message."I should never have written in that diary with pen. I’ve been a military spouse for almost 10 years. I. should. know. better. I was the military spouse who forgot to write in pencil. And I normally write everything in pencil."Join Taylor, Nicki, and Maura as we chat about the times we should've written in pencil! Are you a military spouse who also enjoys writing in pen like us? Need the erasable option? Use this link to order yours today! Thanks to our contributor Stac...
RE-WATCHER: Purple Hearts

RE-WATCHER: Purple Hearts

2024-06-1301:11:10

Send us a Text Message.* SPOILER ALERT *We are chatting about a Netflix creation: Purple Hearts. In spite of their many differences, Cassie, a struggling singer-songwriter, and Luke, a troubled Marine, agree to marry solely for military benefits, but when tragedy strikes, the line between real and pretend begins to blur.Come join us as we talk and laugh our way through this military themed romance. Support the Show.Continue the conversation by following us on Instagram.Looking for ways t...
Send us a Text Message.“Sometimes as the mom it’s hard to carry it all. We want to protect our kids. We want to support our spouse. And then it leaves us feeling completely bogged down. Let this be a safe place that you can come to if you are stressing. Just know that there are people here that love you and support you and will lift you up and encourage you. You are not alone.” Media is everywhere. Sometimes it feels like it’s hard to escape it. ...
Moms Supporting Moms

Moms Supporting Moms

2024-05-3046:41

Send us a Text Message.Maternal Mental Health is a critical issue that deserves more attention and support. By coming together and supporting each other, moms can create a community of care and compassion that uplifts and empowers everyone.As a reminder, the at times cliche "moms supporting moms" phrase isn't just a nice idea— it can be a lifeline for those struggling. The Military Mom Collective is a community of moms supporting moms because we understand the unique challenges and joys...
Therapy Saved My Life

Therapy Saved My Life

2024-05-2329:12

Send us a Text Message.Maternal Mental Health Is a BIG Deal, and we are here to talk about it! This week we are continuing our Maternal Mental Health conversation by featuring two very important pieces on our website. We hope by listening you feel seen, heard, and validated. You are an important part of our community and we want to provide any help or resources we can! Looking for therapy now? Reach out to our friends at Telemynd!A beacon of support for expecting and current mothers with...
Parenting with Anxiety

Parenting with Anxiety

2024-05-1634:43

Send us a Text Message."All too often we’re made to think that motherhood has to be a vision of perfection and that straying from that path means you’re doing it wrong. I hate that idea. I feel if we shared more often what we’re ACTUALLY feeling and thinking, maternal mental health would benefit greatly."Join Maura, Nicki, and Taylor as we continue our series of conversations based around Maternal Mental Health.Looking for therapy now? Reach out to our friends at Telemynd! A beacon of suppor...
Self Care is Important

Self Care is Important

2024-05-0928:54

Send us a Text Message.It’s time to stop! We’ll say that again because it’s so important. STOP PUTTING OFF SELF-CARE! We know it’s a cliché, but you can’t pour from an empty cup.When your instincts scream at you to not rush into something or take on too much, you should pay attention. There are usually many solutions to any problem, you just need to slow down and look.Not just because you are a mom, but because you are a Military Mom. You make the mission possible. Just make sure ...
Send us a Text Message.May is Maternal Mental Health Month and all month long we are going to be here talking about just that! For our first episode, we sat down with our friends Courtney Boyer, of Courtney Boyer Coaching and Taylor Hester, of Taylor Hester Fitness to talk about Sex and Fitness Postpartum. We want to remind you that different is okay. It doesn’t mean you did something wrong. But that pain is not okay and everyone's timeline is different. Find a safe way to express your ...
Only in the Military

Only in the Military

2024-04-2535:59

Send us a Text Message."Only in the military are my drivers license, the vehicle registration, and my address all in different states."Join Nicki, Maura, and Taylor as we sit down and chat about all the things that make this military life so unique and constantly keeping you on your toes. We also want to say thank you to Military Mom Collective Alumni Contributor Kalie, for sharing her powerful words for Month of the Military Child. We are so proud of our dandelions. Support the Sho...
Send us a Text Message."You made a big decision and it's ok to feel sad or angry. Feel those feelings. Have your pity party and then move on."Sit down with us as we chat with #MilMC Contributor Katie P, owner of Love and Lettering by Katie to talk about the 'Power of Pivoting'. Katie shares her story on how this military life has led her to make career pivots and encourages listeners to "own your pivot". You can find Katie on Spouse-ly and on Instagram. Thank you for your support of mil...
Family Road Trip Prep

Family Road Trip Prep

2024-04-1127:28

Send us a Text Message.Travel is stressful for everyone. But with these car tips for traveling with kids, maybe you’ll be a little more at ease!Join Maura, Taylor, and Nicki as we chat about traveling with our kids, tips and tricks for packing the car, and apps you may find useful during your travels.Summer is notoriously famous for military family road trips, whether it be to summer camp, visiting grandma, over the river and through the woods, or as a vacation. Long hours in the car and new ...
The PCS Pull Away

The PCS Pull Away

2024-04-0432:13

Send us a Text Message."We’ve all been there. Three months out. Awaiting orders. Or by some miracle on high, you actually have orders in hand. But honestly, it begins even before that. The slow disconnect. The checking-out. The withdrawing from friends. What is this pervasive condition that affects nearly all of us every 2-3 years as we anticipate moving? I call it the PCS Pull Away." - Courtney BoyerJoin Maura, Nick, and Taylor as we chat (and tear up) about the good, the bad, and ...
Love, Mom

Love, Mom

2024-03-2837:50

Send us a Text Message.The Military Mom Collective is excited to announce the launch of Love, Mom. A column dedicated to Moms of Service Members. We know firsthand how beneficial community can be. We want to show our Moms of Service Members that they have a safe place to land here too. We are lucky to have these moms on our team that provide encouragement and a listening ear. You are not alone and we are here for you!Sit down with us as we chat with #MilMC Contributors, Jenn and Monique...
Disabilities in Dependents

Disabilities in Dependents

2024-03-2101:16:44

Send us a Text Message.Sit down with us as we have special guests, Taylor Hester and Cassy Fiano-Chesser to discuss navigating the world as the parents of disabled children while being affiliated with the military. "We don’t always have a tribe to discuss or vent about our child’s wheelchair, stimming, ostomy bag, catheters, communication devices, seizures, limb differences, toileting routine (the list goes on and on…). By the time we have found (*maybe*) some sort of local community, it’s ti...
Send us a Text Message.Join us as we sit down and chat with Founder and Director of Tiny Troops Soccer, Amy Schweizer. Not only is Amy hiring military spouses on the team, she is also the author of “I Will Be Okay – Adventures of a Military Kid”. We are so inspired by her dedication and passion for our community.Tiny Troops Soccer is more than just a soccer program; it's a community where learning and fun go hand in hand. Classes are a monthly adventure! Each registration includes three...
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