Maggie Phillips

this is the portfolio of maggie phillips, a military spouse, freelance writer, and occasional speaker (but frequent talker).

All tagged military families

Jul 29
Jul 29 What the 2021 National Defense Authorization Act Means for Military Spouse Businesses and Careers

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Jul 1
Jul 1 Rethinking the Front Porch Portrait: a Message from the Past

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Mar 18
Mar 18 How the Coronavirus is Affecting Military Families

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May 10
May 10 Why Families Might Be Critical to Future Military Strategic Planning

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Post in the Military Officers Association of America blog

Jan 10
Jan 10 Uplifting Stories of Military Life with Lynda MacFarland and Maggie Phillips

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Interview on the Military Child Education Coalition’s “For the Sake of the Child” podcast.

Sep 4
Sep 4 Back to School with the Biden Foundation

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Military Kids, Speaking

Interview on “For the Sake of the Child,” the Military Child Education Coalition podcast

Aug 27
Aug 27 Back-to-school advice from the future, for military-connected kids

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Military Families, Military Kids

“[W]hatever life you choose as you grow up, you will take with you the values instilled in you as a military child: pride, patriotism, and inclusion. The country is — and will be — better because of you.”

May 10
May 10 There’s no place like home for military-connected children

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“Whether home is a happy place full of warm memories, or a place you would rather forget, you probably can’t think of anywhere else quite like it. “

Dec 26
Dec 26 Santa Claus Must be a Military Spouse, Right?

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Military Families, Military Spouse

Blog post written for the National Military Family Association’s My Military Life blog.

Jul 27
Jul 27 Survive and Thrive: El Paso, Texas

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Military Families

Blog post written for the National Military Family Association’s My Military Life blog.

Nov 1
Nov 1 The Ultimate Project

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Military Kids, Military Families

Article in On The Move, the publication of the Military Child Education Coalition.

Aug 31
Aug 31 The Engaged Leader Paradigm

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Military Families, Volunteering, Deployment, Family Readiness, Leadership

Article on family readiness appearing in the July-August 2013 issue of Military Review.