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Family finances can often be a source of stress, especially for military families whose lives change more than the average civilian’s. SpouseLink’s Finance stories help provide information on topics ranging from avoiding debt to saving for college. Get the expert insights you need to help you become more confident in your money-related decisions.
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5 Healthy Treats (& More!) to Fill Up Your Kids’ Easter Baskets
The Easter Bunny is known to bring all things chocolatey, sweet, and delicious to kids, but waking up to a basket of colorful candies is a sure-fire way to ensure they’ll have a sugar crash before lunchtime. We’re here to help you rethink this year’s Easter treats...
Say Goodbye to Boring Easter Eggs
Have you ever wondered why we decorate eggs for Easter in the first place? Easter is a religious holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ, as told in the Bible. So with no mention of eggs anywhere in the Gospel, it does beg the question as to why Easter...
9 DIY Ideas: Spring Decor for Your Front Door
Like to change your look with the season? How about your home's? This spring, treat your front door to a colorful DIY makeover. Celebrate the season with flowers, fluff and holiday decor. Ready to get started? We've pulled together 9 wreath and door hanger ideas to...
SpouseLink on Location: Backyard BBQ in Wilmington, NC
How much fun do SpouseLink Ambassadors have at the events they attend? Well... in this case, a lot! Ambassador Gisella recently attended the Step Up For Soldiers Backyard BBQ cook-off event at Carolina Beach in Wilmington, NC, on behalf of AAFMAA. She specifically...
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...
Military Airfare Assistance for Our Heroes
As the founders of Helping Heroes Fly, Terri Keene and Pam Matt can tell you: being a 2-woman team has its challenges. But they also know that with every family reunion that follows the work they do together, there is joy that is priceless. In fact, the pair feel...
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