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Being a parent is one of the hardest jobs in the world, and it doesn’t come with a paycheck or a guidebook. The life of a MilSpouse parent gets even harder when your servicemember is deployed and you’re responsible for all the decisions that go on in your household. SpouseLink offers the support you need to keep your military family strong, whether you’re together or apart.
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Everything You Need to Know About the Spring Equinox
March is said to roll in like a lion and out like a lamb. The turning point? Either March 20 or 21, depending on the year. This date marks the vernal or spring equinox — the official first day of spring in the Northern Hemisphere (and fall in the Southern Hemisphere)....
SpouseLink on Location: St. Patrick’s Day Event
SpouseLink Ambassador Gisella was *lucky* enough to be on hand at Camp Lejeune's St. Patrick's Day event in March 2018. She set up an amazing tablescape for visitors to snag some AAFMAA swag while watching spritely, little Irish dancers shuffle their way through the...
SpouseLink on Location: Painted Sign DIY at Creative Grain
SpouseLink Ambassador Emily recently gathered together a group of MilSpouses at the Creative Grain DIY Studio in her new duty location, Jacksonville, Florida, to get crafty! They each created a sign with a unique saying on it. Emily was happy to share the news about...
Happy Pi Day!
It’s here. It’s finally here! Today is Pi Day, folks. That’s right, the holiday devoted to a magic mathematical ratio AND delicious baked goods is back. March 14 (or 3/14) was officially designated as a holiday less than a decade ago when the U.S. House of...
Navy Pushing for Increased Paternity Leave
“It’s tough to start a family and raise a family while we make deployments, so the first thing we need to do is remove unnecessary obstacles between starting that family and having that Navy career,” said Vice Adm. Robert Burke, the Navy’s top personnel official. In...
5 Signs You Should Be Nightschooling Your Kids
By Luisa BrentonSpouseLink Guest Blogger When it comes to homeschooling children, many people are skeptical. It is often believed not only that it will not teach children all the things they would learn at school, but it will also hinder their socialization. Those in...
The Army Wants to Hear from You!
With help from the RAND Corporation, the Army is conducting a survey that will collect feedback directly from Soldiers’ spouses. In a follow-up to last year’s “Today’s Soldier: Assessing the Needs of Soldiers and their Families” survey, “Today’s Army Spouse” is...
5 Back-to-School Tips for Military Moms
Ah, the joys of back-to-school chaos. The simplicity of summer has come to an end and the hustle and bustle of a brand-new school year has set in. As much as the promise of a new teacher and classroom full of potential friends excites our kids, it can also cause them...
Kids & the (Other) “F” Word
Ever been called fat? Ever call someone else fat? Recently, our guest blogger Vicki DeLuzio had to confront the issue in her family when one of her little ones started using the word. See how she reacted and how she and her family are coping with it, below. By Vicki...
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