by SpouseLink | Jul 8, 2022 | Lifestyle, Well-Being
There are a lot of things that military spouses go through that can make them feel pretty alone, especially some of the more hidden things like mental health challenges. It can be difficult to know how to respond to military spouse depression, but whatever you do,...
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...
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...