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May 22, 2013

FORTUNE MAGAZINE & BLUE STAR FAMILIES NOTEBOOK MENTORING PROGRAM

There are opportunities and then there are chances of a lifetime. The Notebook Mentoring Program is the chance of a lifetime.  Read how to apply! 

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May 17, 2013

2013 Military Families Lifestyle Survey Results are in!

What are the top issues that affect military families? And are their silver linings after 12 years of war?  You bet. Read on>>>

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May 16, 2013

Blue Star Families Releases 2013 Military Family Lifestyle Survey

Posted 10:08AM on May 16 2013 by Stephanie Himel-Nelson | User Comments (1) Tags: Blue star families, Military families, Military families lifestyle survey

The fourth consecutive survey detailed the many challenges faced by military families after more than twelve years of continuous war.

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May 15, 2013

Guest Blog Post: Ed Hardy Shirts?

Posted 11:30AM on May 15 2013 by Emily Clark Munoz | User Comments (1) Categories: Guest Contributor | Tags: Blue star families, Emily clark munoz, Hiring our heroes, Military families

Written in a way only our guest blogger Emily can, this post is a both educational and entertaining look at how attendees should represent themselves at hiring fairs.

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May 14, 2013

Countdown to Blue Star Museums

Posted 15:29PM on May 14 2013 by Molly Blake | User Comments (1) Categories: Blue Star Museums, Molly Blake | Tags: Blue star families, Blue star museums, Nea

Just six days until Blue Star Museums hosts a kick off event to celebrate our fourth year!  The Way Cool Creativity Contest is back and this year we are hosting a blogger passport post off (cash prizes!) for museum goers.  Check it out!  And then on Memorial Day, start your Blue Star Museum engines! 

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May 08, 2013

Happy Military Spouse Appreciation Day

Military Spouse Appreciation Day is May 10 but we are starting early in giving a shout out to all milspouses!

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April 30, 2013

Month of the Military Child ... sigh

Posted 14:58PM on April 30 2013 by Molly Blake | User Comments (0) Categories: Molly Blake | Tags: Blue star families, Military children, Military families, Molly blake, Month of the military child

Just one day left in the Month of the Military Child ... but that doesn't mean the BSF staff is going to take the summer off.  Heck no. Check out all we've got going on! 

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April 25, 2013

"Ermengarde, stop sniveling"

Blue Star Theatres has grown leaps and bounds since it began in September 2012 and it continues to expand as incredible theaters sign on almost daily. 

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April 23, 2013

Update on Grace Institute Grad and Gold Star Spouse

We love sharing success stories ... and the Grace Institute is an incredible organization that reaches out to an outlying population, female vets and military spouses.  Read on ... 

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April 17, 2013

Meet Kelly Henry: Fort Bragg Chapter Director

Our Chapter Directors, like Kelly Henry, volunteer tirelessly on behalf of military families.  We are spotlighting Kelly today because we think she exemplifies honor, commitment and the spirit that inspires only a few to raise their hand and say, "I volunteer!" 

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