Air Force spouse Mikael Marburger shares the spiritual and creative connections between her poetry writing and Yoga practice. In the ever-changing chaos of military life, finding a peaceful place for reflection is essential. MilspoFAN: Tell us a little about yourself, your journey as a military spouse, and where you are today. Mikael: I was born and raised …
No stranger to change and adaptation, artist and Air Force Spouse Cindy Wu navigates the unpredictability of military life and the uncertainties of this pandemic with new ideas and optimism. Cindy’s background, mediums and experiences are varied, and she is always open to learn something new. MilspoFAN: Tell us a little about yourself, your journey …
Like many of us, Army spouse and painter Melissa Hedges is finding her new normal in a time with closed galleries. She not letting the restricted access to showings stop her from creating, though. Melissa is setting goals and keeping positive. MilspoFAN: Tell us a little about your background and your life so far. Melissa: …
This month, we meet artist and Air Force Spouse Angela Hunter. Get ready to be inspired by Angela’s love of learning new things. As mil spouses, we are frequently thrust into new experiences and new locations. Why not use that change to try new kinds of art techniques or discover classes or workshops our new …
Army spouse Lindsay Amato Myers takes the stage in February’s MilspoFAN interview. Lindsay shares how staying connected to the theatre has helped her build friendships and community with each PCS. MilspoFAN: Tell us a little about yourself, your journey as a military spouse, and where you are today. Lindsay: I am a Jersey Girl and grew …
MilspoFAN: Tell us a little about yourself, your journey as a military spouse, and where you are today. Katie: Like every good mermaid, I fell for a Sailor. We both grew up in a super cute little town in Illinois and have been married for 13 years! Our duty stations have included Norfolk, Pensacola,Tampa, Okinawa, Hawaii, Quantico and back to Hawaii with two …
MilspoFAN: Tell us a little about yourself, your journey as a military spouse, and where you are today. Patrizia: I grew up in Europe in a multicultural family to a Polish mother and an Italian father. Much of my youth was influenced by the Germanic culture of Switzerland and Bavaria. I suppose my youth prepared …
Navy spouse Kellie Walsh inspires us with positivity in this month’s MilspoFAN interview. Kellie shares how innovative, positive thinking helped her find new ways to continue dancing after a cross-country PCS. Many of us struggle to find our niche in a new location, but things usually end up okay (maybe a little changed from before) …
Painter and Air Force spouse Atalante Shay discusses art’s therapeutic nature as she looks forward to exploring new mediums. Here at MislpoFAN, we’re cheering her on as she ventures into children’s literature. MilspoFAN: Tell us a little about yourself, your journey as a military spouse, and where you are today. Atalante: A little about me… …
Artist and Air Force spouse Jamie Clack discusses inspiration, balance, community, and change in this month’s MilspoFAN interview. Military life, especially all the PCS part of it, often forces us to adapt our arts and venture into new forms. MilspoFAN: Tell us a little about yourself, your journey as a military spouse, and where you …