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, what drew her to being a service member, and what she has experienced being an Active Duty mom. Thank you to Karen and her family for their service to this country! Follow us @graceofamilitarychildandlife on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn!

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. Thank you to Maura and her family for their service to this country! Follow us @graceofamilitarychildandlife on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn!

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 involvement with the Station Foundation and how she is continuing to support the SOF community. Thank you to Kristy and her family for their service to this country! Follow us @graceofamilitarychildandlife on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn!

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 service to this country! Follow us @graceofamilitarychildandlife on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn!

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! Follow us @graceofamilitarychildandlife on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn!

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! Thank you to Lindsay and her family for their service to this country! Follow us @graceofamilitarychildandlife on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn!

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 their service to this country! Follow us @graceofamilitarychildandlife on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn!

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 family for their service to this country! Follow us @graceofamilitarychildandlife on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn!

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! Follow us @graceofamilitarychildandlife on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn!

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 their service to this country. Follow us @graceofamilitarychildandlife on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn!

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 this country! Follow us @graceofamilitarychildandlife on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn!

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 along the way - ultimately how she became an author. Thank you to Beth and her family for their service to this country! Follow us @graceofamilitarychildandlife on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn!

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 business. Thank you to Amber and her family for their service to this country! Follow us @graceofamilitarychildandlife on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn!

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 military families. Thank you to Valerie and her family for their service to this country! Follow us @graceofamilitarychildandlife on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn!

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! Follow us @graceofamilitarychildandlife on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn!

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 @graceofamilitarychildandlife on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn!

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 through the challenges she got through as a transitioning Gold Star Family. Thank you to Michelle and her family for their great service to this country. Follow us @graceofamilitarychildandlife on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn!

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 spouse. She also shares how she is giving back to her community and the importance of community involvement as a military family. Thank you to Sky and her family for their service to this country! Follow us @graceofamilitarychildandlife on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn!

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 she transitioned to being a spouse. Thank you to Kasie and her family for their service to this country! Follow us @graceofamilitarychildandlife on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn! 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 she transitioned to being a spouse. Thank you to Kasie and her family for their service to this country! Follow us @graceofamilitarychildandlife on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn!

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 writing a chapter book that military children are able to relate to. Thank you to Katie and her family for their service to this country! Follow us @graceofamilitarychildandlife on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, and LinkedIn!