Officials from all branches agree: Military parents need better child care. How exactly they’ll provide that is still to be determined, but law makers and military officials are pushing for change. From better access to resources, to a more viable child care workforce, to Veteran-focused programs, child care is a priority.

SpouseLink Ambassador Sarah hosted a Valentine’s Day Social on February 10, 2019, on behalf of SpouseLink and AAFMAA. The event was held at Gather in Chesapeake, VA, where Military Spouses came to enjoy treats, goody bags, and learning about who we are and what we do. See photos from the event on SpouseLink.

Everyone wants to go on a great date on Valentine’s Day, but romance means something different to everyone. Don’t stress about picking the right date for your Military Spouse, just look to the stars! SpouseLink has 12 Valentine’s Day ideas for every zodiac sign.

AAFMAA always looks forward to Marine West, held at Camp Pendleton in California each year. For 2019, SpouseLink Ambassador Andrea returned to represent AAFMAA again, along with another team member, Kathleen. See what went on at the event by taking a look at the photos they’ve shared on SpouseLink.

Military Families, Military Spouses, and Military friends are all there when you need them — so show them some love this year on Valentine’s Day. It doesn’t have to be a holiday limited to romance. SpouseLink shares 8 ways to enjoy the feeling of true love with every special person in your life.

What’s better than a bagel? Pizza. What rivals a pizza? Bagels. Okay, those were trick questions. You can celebrate National Bagel Day & National Pizza Day (February 9) at once — with Pizza Bagels. SpouseLink has 3 recipes to try — from gourmet to home-baked to restaurant-style. So put on your apron and get baking.

Sending cards and letters may be a forgotten art in today’s world of text messages and email chains. But few things rival the sweet surprise of reaching into your mailbox and pulling out a card or letter with your name on it. On “Send a Card to a Friend Day”, let’s give that little bit of joy to our servicemembers.

Looking for things to do near San Antonio? Check out SpouseLink’s list of 10 ideas for food, entertainment, and family fun!

The Lunar New Year (sometimes referred to as Chinese New Year) is here again. And it’s kicking off 2019 as the Earth Pig. See what influences this element-animal symbol will bring you and how you can celebrate to make the most of the year on SpouseLink.

Happy birthday to the USO! 78 years ago, Franklin Roosevelt founded the USO for our servicemembers as a home away from home. In 2019, it is so much more. With locations across the globe, USO is helping servicemembers, MilSpouses, & MilFams all over the world. Check out what they can do for you & yours on SpouseLink!

The first Friday of February is National Wear Red Day in support of American Heart Month. Wearing red helps raise awareness for cardiovascular disease in America, and revs your heart rate. Not sure how to watch this punchy shade? Check out these 10 stylish ideas on SpouseLink.

Are you ready for some football? This weekend is all about it. Everywhere you look: football, football, football. So what if you haven’t watched a game all year! Don’t worry. SpouseLink is breaking down the big players and story lines for this weekend’s game so you can look like an expert to all your friends.