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Have you heard about the latest trend? Are you looking for a new recipe, craft or DIY to try? Going somewhere and need a new look for the season? SpouseLink can help. Check out our Lifestyle stories for a variety of tips on everything from fashion and beauty to home decorating to kids crafts, DIYs and much more.
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Lunar New Year 2019 – Welcome in the Pig
The Lunar New Year (sometimes referred to as Chinese New Year) is here again. And it’s kicking off 2019 as the Earth Pig. See what influences this element-animal symbol will bring you and how you can celebrate to make the most of the year on SpouseLink.
Happy Birthday to the USO! Serving MilFams for 78 Years
Happy birthday to the USO! 78 years ago, Franklin Roosevelt founded the USO for our servicemembers as a home away from home. In 2019, it is so much more. With locations across the globe, USO is helping servicemembers, MilSpouses, & MilFams all over the world. Check out what they can do for you & yours on SpouseLink!
10 Ways to Wear Red on National Wear Red Day
The first Friday of February is National Wear Red Day in support of American Heart Month. Wearing red helps raise awareness for cardiovascular disease in America, and revs your heart rate. Not sure how to watch this punchy shade? Check out these 10 stylish ideas on SpouseLink.
Preview: A Look Ahead to Sunday’s “Big Game”
Are you ready for some football? This weekend is all about it. Everywhere you look: football, football, football. So what if you haven’t watched a game all year! Don’t worry. SpouseLink is breaking down the big players and story lines for this weekend’s game so you can look like an expert to all your friends.
12 Stories to Kick-Start Your Summer Travel Plans
Summer vacation may feel like eons away in the thick of winter, but the last Tuesday of January is set aside as National Plan for Vacation Day. So start committing yourself to making the most of your vacation days this year, and take advantage of military travel perks. SpouseLink can help put your plans in action.
6 Blue Things to Help You Fight off the Winter Blues
The winter blues don’t have to be all bad. Indulge in your bluesy mood with some inspiring blue items that will lift your mood and put a smile on your face. Take a sip of blue curacao, learn about the deep blue, or bake a blueberry pie. SpouseLink has 6 hues of blue for you to dive into.
5 Data Privacy Tips for MilSpouses and MilFams
The world is growing more and more digital by the day. Nearly everything we own seems to connect to the Internet. It can be great, but it can also be dangerous. More Wi-Fi devices means more potential for hackers and other accounts. On Data Privacy Day SpouseLink shares 5 tips for protecting your MilFam’s information.
SpouseLink on Location: Fall & Winter Activities in Colorado Springs
In fall and winter in Colorado, there is no shortage of activities. SpouseLink Ambassador Angel was busy with several throughout both seasons. Here, we share just four of her fun, holiday-inspired events that she shared with military families in her area, spreading the word about SpouseLink and AAFMAA. Take a look!
Recipe Round-Up for the Big Game
Football may be the reason to get together next weekend, but it’s not necessarily the thing everyone’s looking forward to most. When it comes to the Big Game, the food on the table is nearly as important as the points on the scoreboard. Ready for kick-off? It’s almost time to chow down on these recipes from SpouseLink.
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