MilSpouse Moments: Preparing to Retire from the Military

by SpouseLink | Apr 26, 2022 | Career, Lifestyle, Transitions

By Selena ConmackieGuest Blogger THE Binder. I watched my best friend’s eyes fill up with tears and her lip quiver as she tried confidently to tell me she was fine when I asked a joyous question: “You are out! Oh, my gosh! How do you feel?” on her first day as a...

7 Veteran-Owned Coffee Companies You Need to Try

by SpouseLink | Apr 21, 2022 | Career, Lifestyle

Updated April 2022 Coffee has been a staple of the American military since as far back as the Revolutionary War, with some even saying that it fueled the Civil War. In 1865 at the end of the Civil War, a Union cavalryman named Ebenezer Nelson Gilpin wrote in his...

Major Joe, Promoted to Easter Bunny

by SpouseLink | Apr 15, 2022 | Career, Lifestyle, Parenting

By Kristin BorgGuest Blogger A few years ago, the Unit my husband Joe had been assigned to had a variety of holiday events throughout the year. This one was sure to be a hit. It was a perfect day for the Unit’s Easter Egg Hunt on Fort Hood, TX. It was sunny and warm...

8 MilSpouse-Owned Etsy Shops to Support During Military Spouse Appreciation Month

by SpouseLink | Apr 11, 2022 | Career, Lifestyle

Every day, we are blown away by the amazing things military spouses accomplish. Despite the constant moves, deployments, and periods of solo parenting, so many spouses are opting to harness their creativity to fuel a career on-the-go. In honor of Military Spouse...

Complete Guide to Military Spouse Education Benefits

by SpouseLink | Apr 4, 2022 | Career, Lifestyle, Transitions

Do military spouses get education benefits? The answer is a resounding “yes!” There are a lot of them available, including financial aid for military spouses. Between the many discounts, scholarships, and other programs, it can be challenging to keep track of all the...

Finding Your Path as a Professional Military Spouse: Doctors and Nurses

by SpouseLink | Mar 30, 2022 | Career, Transitions, Well-Being

By Gabriela Nostro, Esq.Guest Blogger This article is my fifth in a series on the obstacles facing military spouses with professional licenses. This time, I’m focusing on medical professionals, specifically doctors and nurses. While it’s impossible to cover all the...