Hello everyone!

The milbloggies are now open and you can nominate your favorite mil-blogs in different categories. Our blog here is in the spouse category and we sure would appreciate your nomination!

Once you have signed in at milblogging.com, search for “my crazy amazing military life” and then click nominate.

We need your help to make it to the voting phase, only the top 5 will be voted on for the best milblog.

The nomination phase ends Wednesday 9/10 at 1159pm ET.

Thank you for your support!

Here are the full details:

from milblogging.com

Nomination and Voting Overview

1. A military blog can be nominated ONLY once by the same registered user. However, a user can nominate as many military blogs as they wish.

All nominations must be submitted online through Milblogging.com by 11:59 pm EST on Wednesday, September 10th, 2008.

2. The top five nominees in each branch category will be announced on Thursday, September 11th, 2008 and those nominees will move into the Voting Phase beginning September 11th, 2008.

3. Nomi nees may be military blogs that belong to the following branch categories in the Milblogging.com database:

U.S. Air Force
U.S. Army
U.S. Marine Corps
U.S. Military (Parent)
U.S. Military (Spouse)
U.S. Military (Veteran)
U.S. Military (Supporter)
U.S. Navy

4. To nominate and/or vote for a military blog, you must be signed in to the website. Registration is quick and free and you will not receive any SPAM. This helps maintain the integrity of voting by reducing possible click fraud. To place your nomination, simply click on the listing in the Milblogging.com database, and click the Nominate button that appears at the top of the military blog profile.

5. To vote for a military blog (once the nomination phase is over), a chart will be published that includes the top nominees in each category, along with the ability to vote.

The Voting will close on Sunday, September 14th at 11:59 PM EST.

6. Winners will be presented awards at the 2008 Milblog Conference in Las Vegas on September 20th at the Blog World Expo. Winners are not required to attend the conference in order to receive their awards.

Sponsors

USAA sponsored the Second Annual Milbloggies. Last year`s awards included: a digital camera, plaque, and a $1000 donation to Project Valour-IT. USAA will also be sponsoring the Third Annual Milbloggies.

Questions?

Questions? Comments? Concerns? Feel free to leave your comments below or send an email to milblogging@gmail.com

You can also discuss and chat about this year`s Milbloggies with other members in the Discussion Boards.

Stay updated on the Third Annual Milbloggies, by visiting the Milbloggies Home Page.

Hi Everybody,

We are back live tonight and welcome a special guest, Anita Doberman.  You know her from her column on military.com and milspouse, you don’t want to miss this fun show.

Here are the details:

From NavyWifeRadio.com

2 Sept 08 - Navy Wife Radio is LIVE tonight at 9pmET. Be sure to join us live or on demand.

Tonight we welcome journalist, life coach and radio show host Anita Doberman. Anita is also a military wife and mom of six children. Originally from Rome, Italy, her columns reflect her unique perspective and will leave you smiling.

Join us for some laughs and her thoughts on making the most out of this military life we are living.

At last check of her website, she recently interviewed Michelle Obama for military.com. You don’t want to miss this fun show!!

Plus, we are taking your calls and questions!

Here is the show link:

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/navywiferadio/2008/09/03/Navy-Wife-Radio

More Details:

Read Anita’s columns on Military.com