In today’s episode of The Daily Windup, we have Chrissy Farrington who shares her journey as a military spouse and how it has shaped her professional experiences. As a military spouse, Chrissy discusses the challenges of not having control over where and for how long they move. Initially working in education as a teacher and director of academic programming, Chrissy transitioned into the world of government contracting and grant writing.

Chrissy highlights the parallels she discovered between teaching and proposal writing, emphasizing the importance of process, strategy, and communication in both fields. She talks about her decision to volunteer for nonprofits and gain experience in grant writing while balancing her role as a military spouse and a mother of three young boys.

Tune in to this insightful episode as Chrissy shares her valuable experiences and provides an inspiring perspective on finding professional fulfillment amidst the challenges faced by military spouses.