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 | Aug 31, 2022 | Money, Parenting, Transitions
By Claire WoodGuest Blogger All year, I have been walking through each month and pausing to take note of some of the typical financial rhythms unique to military life. The focus for August is on planning for the monetary cost of college or any vocational training for...
by SpouseLink | Aug 19, 2022 | Lifestyle, Transitions
By Selena ConmackieGuest Blogger Hello, 18-year-old me. In my mind, I think I’m still 18 years old, holding onto my high school diploma, with leis up to my face as is a tradition in Hawaii when celebrating a momentous occasion as such. Then, I remember I’m not and go...
by SpouseLink | Aug 18, 2022 | Lifestyle, Parenting, Transitions
By Jaimi EricksonGuest Blogger Are you a fan of summer ending or do you wish it would go on forever? The heat these last few weeks has made me long for cooler temperatures. Although, I am not quite ready for the fall rush to begin. I want to soak up a bit more of the...
by SpouseLink | Aug 3, 2022 | Lifestyle, Transitions
“Gold Star family” is a title reserved for the family of a military member who died in the line of duty. The Gold Star is meant to honor the life, service, and sacrifice of the military member as well as acknowledge the family’s loss and sacrifice. Read on to learn...
by SpouseLink | Jul 29, 2022 | Lifestyle, Money, Transitions
By Claire WoodGuest Blogger It’s hard to believe that 2022 has moved past the halfway point already. This year, I’ve been sharing a month-by-month series on typical ways military families handle common money issues that arise. Last month, I shared 10 tips for...
