Grace of a Military Child and Life

18 June 2025 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 4 - Episode 24 - Karen Jensen - Navy B.R.A.T. - Marine Corps Spouse - Marine Corps Active Service Member   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Karen Jensen, U.S. Navy B.R.A.T., U.S. Marine Corps Spouse, and U.S. Marine Corps active duty service member. Karen joins to share about her journey as a military child, w...

11 June 2025 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 4 - Episode 23 - Maura Bonham - Navy Spouse - The Military Mom Collective   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Maura Bonham, U.S. Navy Spouse. Maura joins the podcast to share what her experiences of being a Navy Spouse is like and how she has found community through it and through The Military Mom Collective. T...

4 June 2025 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 4 - Episode 22 - Kristy Willis - Army Spouse - Station Foundation   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Kristy Willis, U.S. Army Spouse. Kristy joins the podcast to share what her experiences are like being a military spouse, and a military spouse in the Special Operations community. She also shares her involvemen...

28 May 2025 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 4 - Episode 21- Victoria Pillman - Army Spouse - Entrepreneur   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Victoria Pillman, U.S. Army Spouse. Victoria joins the podcast to share about her journey as a military spouse and how she has found entrepreneurship through it. Thank you to Victoria and her family for their servic...

21 May 2025 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 4 - Episode 20 - Donna Rogers - Army B.R.A.T.   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Donna Rogers, U.S. Army B.R.A.T. Donna joins this week’s podcast episode to share about her life as a military B.R.A.T. and how that helped to shape her life. Thank you to Donna and her family for their service to this country!   F...

14 May 2015 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 4 - Episode 19 - Lindsay Swoboda - Marine Corps Spouse - Author   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Lindsay Swoboda, U.S. Marine Corps Spouse. Lindsay joins the podcast to share what it is like being a Marine Corps Spouse, about to transition through retirement. Lindsay also shares about her memoir releasing now...

7 May 2025 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 4 - Episode 18 - Erin Grimm - Navy Spouse - The Dainty Forces Co.   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes back Erin Grimm, U.S. Navy Spouse. Erin joins the podcast to share what her life as a military spouse in Hawaii is like along with her small business, The Dainty Forces Co. Thank you to Erin and her family for th...

  30 April 2025 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 4 - Episode 17 - Michelle Bowler - Army Spouse - The Waiting Warriors   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Michelle Bowler, U.S. Army Spouse. Michelle joins this week’s episode to share about her journey as an Army Spouse and how she began her platform, “The Waiting Warriors.” Thank you to Michelle and her fa...

23 April 2025 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 4 - Episode 16 - Katie Pacheco - Air Force Spouse   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Katie Pacheco, U.S. Air Force Spouse. Katie joins this week’s episode to share about her journey as a military spouse and some of the highs and lows. Thank you to Katie and her family for their service to this country!   Foll...

16 April 2025 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 4 - Episode 15 - Shelby Vermilyea - Army Spouse   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Shelby Vermilyea, U.S. Army Spouse. In this week’s episode, Shelby shares about her life as a newer military spouse and her experiences of her husband going through Basic Combat Training. Thank you to Shelby and her family for...

9 April 2025 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 4 - Episode 14 - Lauryn LaRocque - Air Force Spouse   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Lauryn LaRocque, U.S. Air Force Spouse. In this week’s episode, Lauryn shares about her journey as a military spouse and how she balances motherhood on top of that. Thank you to Lauryn and her family for their service to thi...

26 March 2025 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 4 - Episode 12 - Beth Runkle - Air Force Spouse - Author   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Beth Runkle, U.S. Air Force Spouse and author of, “Another Move, God?” In this week’s episode, Beth shares about her journey as a military spouse and how she valued being able to connect with other military spouses alo...

19 March 2025 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 4 Episode 11 -  Amber Budzynski - Army Spouse - Bud Fam Co.   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Amber Budzynski, U.S. Army Spouse and owner of Bud Fam Co. In this week’s episode, Amber shares about her journey as a military spouse along with how her family has come together to create Bud Fam Co., their own bus...

12 March 2025 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 4 - Episode 10 - Valerie McNulty - Coast Guard Spouse - Children's Book Author   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Valerie McNulty, U.S. Coast Guard Spouse. In this week’s episode, Valerie shares about her journey as a military spouse and how that has encouraged her to write children’s books to support militar...

5 March 2025 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 4 Episode 9 - Magen Shearer - Navy Spouse   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Magen Shearer, U.S. Navy Spouse. In this week’s episode, Magen shares about military life and how it can be sometimes challenging, but an overall joyous life. Thank you to Magen and her family for their service to this country!   Foll...

26 February 2025 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 4 - Episode 8 - Pat Irwin - Air Force B.R.A.T.   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Pat Irwin, U.S. Air Force B.R.A.T. Pat joins the podcast to share what her journey was like growing up as a military child decades ago. Thank you to Pat and her family for their service to this country.   Follow us @graceofam...

19 February 2025 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 4 - Episode 7 - Michelle Black - Gold Star Army Spouse - Author   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Michelle Black, U.S. Army Gold Star Spouse. Michelle joins the podcast to share her journey as a military spouse, including her journey as a Gold Star Spouse. She provides encouragement and shares how she got...

12 February 2025 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 4 - Episode 6 - Sky Gonzalez Rubio - Army B.R.A.T. - Army Spouse - Mrs. JBLM 2024   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Sky Gonzales Rubio, U.S. Army B.R.A.T. and U.S. Army Spouse. Sky joins the podcast to share her experiences as a military child and how she found herself in the role of being a military spou...

5 February 2025 Grace of a Military Child and Life 5 February 2025 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 4 - Episode 5 - Kasie Purvis - Army Veteran and Spouse - Gather the Scattered Podcast Host   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Kasie Purvis, U.S. Army Veteran and Army Spouse. Kasie joins the podcast to share her journey through Army Basic Training and how s...

29 January 2025 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 4 - Episode 4 - Katie Bonecutter - Navy B.R.A.T. - Marine Corps Spouse - Author   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Katie Bonecutter, U.S. Navy B.R.A.T. and U.S. Marine Corps Spouse. Katie joins the podcast to share about her journey in relation to the military life and how she is contributing back by writin...

22 January 2025 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 4 Episode 3 - Maggie Winterton - Navy Spouse   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Maggie Winterton, U.S. Navy Spouse. Maggie joins the podcast to share what her life as a military spouse is like, including moving around the world! Thank you to Maggie and her family for their service to this country!   Follow...

15 January 2025 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 4 Episode 2 - Heather Magee - Army and Navy B.R.A.T. and Navy Spouse   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Heather Magee, U.S. Army and U.S. Navy B.R.A.T. and Navy Spouse. Heather joins the podcast to share about her life growing up in relation to the military and carrying it on throughout her adulthood. Thank...

8 January 2025 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 4 Episode 1 - Karen Thomas - Navy Spouse - Elaine and Renee This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Karen Thomas, U.S. Navy Spouse! Karen joins the podcast to share what life was like as a military spouse - including writing letters and communicating during long distance. Thank you to Karen and her family for their...

18 December 2024 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 3 Episode 49 - Christa Gleason - Air Force B.R.A.T. - Army Spouse   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Christa Gleason, U.S. Air Force B.R.A.T. and U.S. Army Spouse! Christa shares how her journey as a military child impacted her journey as a military spouse along with how she had gotten through some of the...

11 December 2024 Grace of a Military Child and Life Season 3 Episode 48 - Abi Espinoza - Army Spouse - KnottyAbi   This week’s episode of Grace of a Military Child and Life welcomes Abi Espinoza, U.S. Army Spouse and owner of KnottyAbi! Abi joins the podcast to share some insight on what it is like to be a business owner and a military spouse along with the community that she has been fortunate to...