On Thanksgiving Day, it is all about the feast. But while the turkey is in the oven and the pies are cooling, don’t let boredom become the main dish for the little ones. While mom and dad work in the kitchen and visitors sit undisturbed watching the football game, make sure there are things to keep the kids occupied.

Help make the holidays feel like home no matter where you’re stationed by inviting your local military friends over for a festive time. A few simple tips, such as picking crowd-pleasing dishes and decorating your home, will create lasting memories. Get the guide on SpouseLink.

TRICARE Open Season is here! November 12-December 10, 2018, TRICARE Open Season gives active duty servicemembers an opportunity to reevaluate their health plans and make any necessary changes for themselves and their families. Plus, the new FEDVIP program offers vision and dental options. Get details on SpouseLink.

Veterans Day may just be one day, but the NFL is turning November into a month-long celebration of our servicemembers, Veterans, and their families. Throughout the month, the NFL will commemorate our troops & show Military appreciation to nonprofit partners. You can help with a tweet, too! SpouseLink has the details.

Fort Carson knows how to do Octoberfest for Military Families! On October 13, 2018, SpouseLink Ambassador Angel rode into Iron Horse Park, Fort Carson, CO, loaded with information, inspiration and giveaways from SpouseLink and AAFMAA. What was on tap? For starters, attendees could take part in the Beer Olympics, which featured a bunch of different […]

Looking for things to do near Twentynine Palms? Check out SpouseLink’s list of 10 activities, from hiking adventures to art gallery viewings.

Turkey may be the centerpiece of the Thanksgiving table, but there are so many other dishes to enjoy, it often gets overlooked. Make your turkey more appealing by reinventing it as a breakfast, appetizer, or dessert. SpouseLink has 10 ways to do it.

The second week of November is designated as Dear Santa Letter Week. During this week, kids are encouraged to write letters to Santa for the upcoming Christmas. SpouseLink has 5 tips for helping make this activity fun and rewarding for both you and your military kids.

Celebrating major holidays like Thanksgiving can be challenging to the Military Community. Often, servicemembers are stationed far away from home, or Military Families are separated due to deployment. The unpredictability of military life has created some unique Thanksgiving traditions, such as these on SpouseLink.

Each November is proclaimed Military Family Month in honor the sacrifices Military Families make every day for our country. They go through dozens of unique challenges and changes and grow each day by overcoming them. To support our Military Families, SpouseLink has rounded up 15 stories dedicated to them. Read on!

Why walk among history when you can walk with it? The U.S. military has it’s fair share of ghost stories to tell, the stars of which continue to haunt military installations across the country. SpouseLink has 6 of the most bone-chilling stories from famous military locations you can still visit today.

Halloween is almost here and, whether you like it or not, trick-or-treaters are going to be judging your candy selection. Don’t be the house in your neighborhood with the bad candy reputation. Check out these Best of and Worst of Candy lists on SpouseLink, and make sure you’re well stocked with the best stuff this Halloween.