Base Buddies

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Welcome to the Base Buddies Podcast — a cozy space for military spouses to connect, share stories, and swap advice. Whether you’re looking for laughs, guidance, or just a reminder that you’re not alone on this journey, we’ve got a seat at the table for you.

  1. vor 6 Tagen

    HE USED A.I TO MAKE HER DO WHAT?? | Base Confessions

    Send us Fan Mail Hosted by Ley and Micaela, Base Confessions is a new series from Base Buddies where we discuss anonymous stories submitted by military spouses and stories shared throughout the military spouse community online. In our debut episode, we tackle several difficult topics affecting modern relationships, including the rise of AI-related risks, pornography addiction, infidelity, and a story involving escorts and cheating. These conversations aren't always easy, but they are important. Our goal is to create a judgment-free space where military spouses can feel seen, heard, and supported while navigating the unique challenges that come with military life and relationships. Content Warning: This episode contains discussions of pornography addiction, infidelity, escorts, and mature themes. If you'd like your anonymous story featured on a future episode of Base Confessions, stay connected with Base Buddies and submit your confession for consideration. 💙 Because sometimes the conversations nobody wants to have are the ones we need most.

    26 Min.

  2. 23. Mai

    Young Mom. Toxic Relationship. Now She Built a Life She Never Thought She’d Have | Aly's Story

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Aly shares her story of becoming a young mom, surviving a toxic relationship, and rebuilding her life into something she never imagined possible. From finding love again through Tinder to discovering purpose through motherhood, this conversation is honest, emotional, and completely unfiltered. We also talk about her content creation journey, helping build North Carolina MomTok, and how social media opened doors to major brand opportunities  including deals with Dr Pepper. This episode contains strong language and real conversations about healing, motherhood, relationships, and starting over. Follow Aly:  Instagram & TikTok: @alythebagel Follow North Carolina MomTok:  Instagram & TikTok: @northcarolinamomtok Follow Base Buddies:  @officialbasebuddies

    1 Std. 16 Min.

  3. 9. Mai

    She Hit Rock Bottom During Deployment and Built a Business From It | Alejandra's Story

    Send us Fan Mail When her husband deployed, Alejandra didn't just struggle, she hit a wall that most people never talk about out loud. What started as the hardest season of her life, one that landed her in the hospital became the foundation for something extraordinary. In this episode we sit down with Alejandra, military spouse and founder of Base and Bloom, a journal business born from her darkest moment. She opens up about what severe mental health looks like behind closed doors in military life, how journaling became her lifeline when nothing else could reach her, and why she turned her most painful chapter into a resource for other military spouses who are silently struggling. This one is raw. This one is real. And this one might save someone's life. If you have ever felt like you were drowning during deployment and didn't know how to ask for help, this episode is for you.  Content note: This episode contains discussion of mental health struggles and hospitalization. Please listen with care.

    40 Min.

  4. 25. Apr.

    I THOUGHT NATIONAL GUARD LIFE WOULD BE EASIER… I WAS WRONG | Kats Story

    Send us Fan Mail  What happens when life feels paused while the person you love is away? In this episode, Kat opens up about the realities of being a National Guard fiancée, balancing a career in government service, navigating the loneliness of separation, and how a season that once felt like life standing still became an unexpected journey of rediscovering herself. We talk identity, resilience, military love, and the quiet sacrifices people don’t always see, plus the joy and anticipation of planning a wedding while counting down to his return. This is an honest conversation about growth in the waiting.

    45 Min.

  5. 11. Apr.

    You Asked… I Answered | Military Spouse Q&A

    Send us Fan Mail In this solo episode of Base Buddies, I’m sharing my personal journey as a military spouse how it started, what this lifestyle has really been like, and the parts no one really prepares you for. I’m also answering questions from you guys from relationships and identity to navigating constant change and starting over. If you’ve ever felt alone in this life or just want a real, honest perspective… this episode is for you. 🤍 Base Buddies is a space for military spouses to feel seen, supported, and understood because military life doesn’t come with a guidebook.

    27 Min.

  6. 28. März

    I Got Married at 18 and Everyone Thought It Was a Mistake | Kaley's Story

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode, Kaley shares her powerful story of becoming a military spouse at just 18 years old after getting engaged at 17 and everything that came with it. From navigating judgment and outside opinions to supporting her husband through the early stages of his military career, Kaley opens up about what it really takes to grow up fast in this lifestyle. But her story doesn’t stop there. While holding it down as a military spouse, she’s also chasing her own dreams of owning a gym proving that you don’t have to lose yourself just because you chose love early. This episode is for anyone who’s ever been judged for their timeline, felt overlooked, or is trying to balance love, sacrifice, and ambition all at once. Because being a military spouse doesn’t mean your dreams get put on pause. 💛

    1 Std. 2 Min.

  7. 14. März

    MILITARY LIFE HAS NO GUIDEBOOK | Maddys Story

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Base Buddies, we’re joined by Maddy from Details In Hindsight to talk about her journey as a young military spouse and podcaster navigating the early stages of military life. Maddy shares how she started her podcast, the experiences that inspired her to create Details In Hindsight, and what it’s been like stepping into the military spouse community while building her own platform. We also dive into the realities of making friends, finding your identity, and figuring things out as you go in a lifestyle that is constantly changing. If you’ve ever wondered what the early stages of military life really look like, this conversation is for you. Connect with Maddy / Details In Hindsight: https://linktr.ee/detailsinhindsight

    1 Std. 1 Min.

  8. 28. Feb.

    NOT JAPANESE ENOUGH. NOT AMERICAN ENOUGH | Minas Story

    Send us Fan Mail In this episode of Base Buddies, Mina shares her experience growing up in Japan as a Japanese/American citizen and what it was like moving to the United States after spending most of her life overseas. We talk about identity, racism, belonging, cultural expectations, and navigating military life while carrying multiple identities. This conversation explores the side of military spouse life that doesn’t always get discussed race, LGBTQ identity, cultural transitions, and what it means to build a 5-year plan when life feels uncertain. If you’ve ever felt caught between two worlds, this episode will resonate.

    1 Std. 7 Min.
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Welcome to the Base Buddies Podcast — a cozy space for military spouses to connect, share stories, and swap advice. Whether you’re looking for laughs, guidance, or just a reminder that you’re not alone on this journey, we’ve got a seat at the table for you.

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    Ley Wright
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    2025 - 2026
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