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...
by SpouseLink | May 19, 2022 | Lifestyle, Transitions
By Jaimi EricksonGuest Blogger You have your orders, and plans are in process for the move. Now to get organized! Your first PCS teaches a lot. There will be lessons learned during each one. The things you need to do, the things you don’t need to do, and the things...
by SpouseLink | Apr 29, 2022 | Lifestyle, Money, Transitions
By Claire WoodGuest Blogger So far this year I have been sharing our family’s process of making big financial decisions based on unique factors of military life. In January, that looked like performing a cash flow analysis to create an overview of spending for the...
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...
by SpouseLink | Apr 20, 2022 | Lifestyle, Parenting, Transitions
By Amanda HuffmanGuest Blogger Moving is tough on everyone, but it is a part of military life. And military kids know this too well at such a young age. Saying goodbye to friends and starting over are a part of military life that even though they are not serving is...