by SpouseLink | Sep 13, 2022 | Lifestyle
Every year on September 13, the United States celebrates Uncle Sam Day as a way to commemorate the man behind the iconic image, the U.S. Army recruiting campaign, and the fascinating nickname for the U.S. Government. Join us as we explore the history behind Sam...
by SpouseLink | Sep 11, 2022 | Lifestyle, Transitions, Well-Being
By Anna LarsonGuest Blogger &SpouseLink Ambassador Every morning, my Veteran and I sit on our front porch with a cup of coffee in hand. This is a new routine we’ve adopted since he retired. We like to spend 10-15 minutes talking about our upcoming day and it’s...
by SpouseLink | Sep 8, 2022 | Lifestyle, Transitions
By Jaimi EricksonGuest Blogger When we received orders to move to the desert this year, I had mixed feelings. It put us far from family and in a very remote location. We had to make hard decisions about the kids’ school options, where we would live, and how we would...
by SpouseLink | Sep 8, 2022 | Lifestyle, Parenting
Because military families are often expected to live abroad in areas where quality schools may be difficult to find, the Department of Defense (DoD) is required to provide the opportunity for military dependents to get a quality education. That’s where DoDEA...
by SpouseLink | Sep 6, 2022 | Parenting, Well-Being
Life can be hard for anyone, but when you add in the everyday stressors of military life, you can see why military families generally need more resources when it comes to their mental health. As adaptive and resilient as military kids are, multiple deployments,...
