Ugggh, PCS. So much to do.

Did you ever wish you had a secretary to make some of those phone calls on your seemingly endless list? The elementary school, MWR, license bureau, rental agency, electric company, cable company - does it ever end!

Poof! Your wish has been granted

USAA members, and let's face it, most families that include a uniformed member are members, have access to a nifty tool on the USAA website that has already price-checked the utilities in every major location across the U.S.

Did you ever make something and think, ‘Hey, this is pretty cool. I wonder if I could sell this?’

More importantly, did you ever give it a try?

Coast Guard wife Rachel Wray, current stationed in Honolulu, took her lifelong love of creating and has turned it into a booming business that is helping to make military quarters all over the island feel like home.

Editor’s Note: Please welcome our guest blogger this week, Army spouse Holly Bates who recently made a PCS move from Hawaii to Georgia.

PCS can be a busy time. Seasoned spouses know that the best way to manage the chaos is to put it in a book - all of it.

There is a lot of information out there for military families.

Walk into any ACS, family center, PX, NEX, BX, commissary, or military medical waiting room and you will be inundated with pamphlets, booklets and flyers.