by SpouseLink | Nov 29, 2022 | Money, Parenting, Well-Being
Has this year been a wild, chaotic ride? It’s important to remember that nothing changes unless we make the effort. Though we can’t control what happens in the future, we can prepare ourselves as best as we can for the new year. Here are 10 ways MilFams can prepare...
by SpouseLink | Sep 26, 2022 | Lifestyle, Well-Being
USAF Veteran and Gold Star Widow Natalee King recently shared her tragic and inspirational story with SpouseLink. On her own TikTok channel, she shared 6 things she wishes she had known before becoming a widow. You can view her post below and see the transcript from...
by SpouseLink | Sep 21, 2022 | Lifestyle, Transitions, Well-Being
By Natalee KingGuest Blogger I was born in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico and started school there. My parents were both military, so moving around was normal for our family of five (mom, dad, older sister and younger brother). After PR, we moved to Hawaii and then Texas,...
by SpouseLink | Sep 14, 2022 | Lifestyle, Transitions, Well-Being
By Amanda HuffmanGuest Blogger September is National Suicide Prevention Month and, while it is important to talk about suicide all year long, it is also important to highlight the challenges servicemembers, Veterans and military spouses can face related to suicide....
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 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,...