by SpouseLink | Jun 30, 2022 | Lifestyle, Money, Transitions
By Claire WoodGuest Blogger This year, I have been documenting some of the financial rhythms that military families face. From general cash flow planning in January to analyzing insurance needs in February, to weighing the options of buying or renting a home in March,...
by SpouseLink | Jun 17, 2022 | Lifestyle, Transitions
By Selena ConmackieGuest Blogger As my family nears retirement this year, my husband and I have decided to stay put and drop some roots here in our current duty station. Even though we donʻt live on post, we live in a community filled with military families, retired...
by SpouseLink | Jun 15, 2022 | Transitions, Well-Being
By Amanda HuffmanGuest Blogger The first time I asked for help dealing with the trauma from my deployment I was told I was okay. I had only been home for a few days and had seen signs that something wasn’t right with me. I decided to reach out to the on base therapist...
by SpouseLink | Jun 6, 2022 | Lifestyle, Transitions, Well-Being
For many of our nation’s Veterans, coming home marks the beginning of another daunting battle. Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and traumatic brain injuries (TBI), also known as the “invisible wounds of war,” can cause debilitating symptoms in Veterans, including...
by SpouseLink | May 31, 2022 | Lifestyle, Transitions, Well-Being
By Claire WoodGuest Blogger Welcome back to my ongoing series looking into a year of my military family’s money moves. In January, I covered taking an overview of your yearly expenses. In February, I discussed running a life insurance analysis. In March, I tackled the...
by SpouseLink | May 20, 2022 | Lifestyle, Transitions, Well-Being
By Selena ConmackieGuest Blogger Can we talk about this for a minute? We.Donʻt.Need.To.Do.All.The.Things. Iʻm 46 years old and I finally figured that out. As military spouses, we donʻt lead the traditional lifestyle in the sense that we arenʻt around the support...
