Military/Military Family
Sacred Spaces Military Marriage Webinar July 25, 2016, 8PM Eastern
Corie Weathers, author of Sacred Spaces: My Journey to the Heart of Military Marriage, is hosting a FREE marriage webinar on Monday. July 25, 2016 at 8 PM Eastern/ 7 PM Central. Learn how to pursue your spouse’s heart intentionally by creating more shared “Sacred Spaces” in your marriage.
Judy Davis Keynotes Dove Real Beauty’s Women in the Military Luncheon May 18, 2016
Kingsmill Resort 1010 Kingsmill Road, Williamsburg,, VA, United StatesJudy Davis, author of Right Side Up: Find Your Way When Military Life Turns You Upside Down is the keynote speaker at Dove Real Beauty’s 3rd annual “Women of the Military” luncheon. Sponsored by Unilever's Operation In Touch, the event takes place May 18, 2016, 11:30 AM – 2:30 PM at the Kingsmill Resort in Williamsburg, Virginia.
Schellhaas Signs New Memoir at BEA May 13, 2016
McCormick Place 2301 S King Dr, Chicago, IL, United StatesKristine Schellhaas, coauthor of Stories Around the Table: Laughter, Wisdom, and Strength in Military Life will sign copies of her new memoir 15 Years of War: How the Longest War in U.S. History Affected a Military Family in Love, Loss, and the Cost Of Service at BookExpo America on Friday, May 13, 2016, 12-12:30 PM in the Independent Book Publishers Association Cooperative Booth 2229, McCormick Place, Chicago.
Weathers, Hoppin, Domingos-Lupher Speak at Military Spouse of the Year Awards May 4-5, 2016
Several Elva Resa authors will attend the Military Spouse of the Year Awards events in the Washington, DC area May 4-5, 2016. At the Town Hall, Stories Around the Table coauthor Sue Hoppin will deliver a keynote. Corie Weathers, author of Sacred Spaces and 2015 Armed Forces Insurance Military Spouse of the Year, will lead a Spouse of the Year breakout session. Stories Around the Table coauthor Adrianna Domingos-Lupher will participate in a business and entrepreneur panel. On May 5, Corie will deliver the keynote at the VIP luncheon, where the 2016 AFI Military Spouse of the Year will be announced.
Holly Scherer Shares Her Inspiring Story at the Spouses’ Club of Fort Eustis Luncheon April 21, 2016
Holly Scherer, coauthor of Stories Around the Table, and Military Spouse Journey, is the guest speaker at the Spouses' Club of Fort Eustis April luncheon on April 21, 10:30 AM - 1 PM Eastern. Holly will share her inspirational story of military life to close out a yearlong storytelling theme SCFE chose after attending a Stories Around the Table event last May.
USO San Diego Distributes Disney DVDs for Month of the Military Child
USO San Diego will distribute Disney DVDs to preregistered military children on April 20, 2016, 4 - 8 PM Pacific at the USO San Diego Downtown Center. Ten military children have the opportunity to select a family-friendly Disney movie every five minutes. PLEASE NOTE: Registration is now closed; all 480 spots have been registered. Thank you.
Judy Davis Guest on The Bruce & Blanquita Show Friday, April 15, 2016
The Bruce and Blanquita Show welcomes guest Judy Davis Friday, April 15, 7 AM - 8 AM Central, to talk about the growing suicide crisis in the military community and tips for preventing depression, addiction, and suicide. The show airs on the No Bull Radio Network 92.1 FM in San Antonio, Texas. Judy is cofounder of Dasium and author of Right Side Up, Warning Signs, and "My Son's Battle" in Stories Around the Table.
Amy Bushatz Guest Expert for InDependent MilSpo’s Guide to Self-Care
Stories Around the Table coauthor Amy Bushatz is among the all-star lineup of guest experts in the new InDependent online program for military spouses, MilSpo’s Guide to Self-Care. The free online program will occur monthly from January through September 2016, featuring experts on health and wellness in military life.
Adrianna Domingos-Lupher, Judy Davis Speak at Online Military Spouse Wellness Summit, Oct 19-24, 2015
Adrianna Domingos-Lupher and Judy Davis, coauthors of Stories Around the Table: Laughter, Wisdom, and Strength in Military Life, are among key speakers at the first Military Spouse Wellness Summit, held online October 19-24, 2015. The free online summit is organized by In-Dependent.org and The Army Wife Network and sponsored by The USAA Educational Foundation. The theme is "Invest in Yourself" and is aimed at military spouse health and wellness.
Jacey Eckhart Leads AUSA Military Family Forum on Transition, Oct 14, 2015
Walter E Washington Convention Center 801 Mt Vernon Pl NW, Washington, DC, United StatesJacey Eckhart, military sociologist and coauthor of Stories Around the Table: Laughter, Wisdom, and Strength in Military Life, will lead the Military Family Forum #5 at the AUSA Annual Meeting in Washington, DC on Wed., Oct. 14, 2015, from 2-4 PM EDT. The event takes place at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center and will be streamed live via webcast. The forum topic is "Transitioning to Veteran or Retiree Status—What Spouses Need to Know." Follow on social media: #AUSA2015 #AUSAFam
Davis Helps MilSpouses Rejuvenate Under Stress at USAA’s DigitalMilEx Sept 22-23, 2015
Judy Davis, author of Right Side Up: Find Your Way When Military Life Turns You Upside Down, is a featured speaker at the 2015 Annual USAA influencers conference, DigitalMilEx™, presenting on “Rejuvenation Under Stress—Family Perspective.” The event takes place September 22-23, 2015 at the Omni San Antonio Hotel at the Colonnade. Judy’s session focuses on helping military spouse entrepreneurs find balance for themselves and their families.
School Strategies to Support Military-Connected Students Aug 31, 2015
Stories Around the Table coauthor Amanda Trimillos will lead a webinar on "Back-to-School Strategies That Work! Supporting Military-Connected Students and Their Families" on Monday, August 31, 2015, 6–7:30 PM Pacific. Her unique perspective as both a teacher and a military parent helps provide educators insights into how to support students and their families coping with the challenges of military life.