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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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5 Awesome Staycation Ideas for Summer
It can be hard to find a time for your whole Military Family to get away while juggling work schedules and summer camps. Planning a staycation is a great, money-saving way to simplify the process. After dedicating some time for your staycation, check out these 5 great ideas for activities on SpouseLink.
6 Cool DIY Father’s Day Cards for a Military Dad
Sure, you could simply buy a card at the drugstore, but isn’t your Military Dad worth the extra effort? Let Dad know how you really feel about him this Father’s Day by making a card… by hand! Show him he’s your hero and that you support and love him no matter what. Get your creativity on with ideas from SpouseLink.
5 of the Best D-Day Movies to Remember June 6, 1944
74 years ago today, Allied forces stormed the beaches of Normandy, France and changed the trajectory of World War II and history, forever. Since that date, the battle has been recreated countless times for countless films. We’ve picked out the best ones so you don’t have to watch them all.
10 Father’s Day Activities to Enjoy with Your Military Dad
Forget the cheesy cards and Father’s Day sales at the mall. The secret to creating an unforgettable day for your Military dad is to get out there and make some memories. SpouseLink has 10 funny, sentimental, and adventurous activities for an action-packed Father’s Day that you’ll never forget.
How WWI Inspired National Doughnut Day + an Original Recipe
You may know National Donut Day as the Friday in June you get to snag free breakfast, but do you know how it came to be? SpouseLink has the full scoop on how this delicious day was inspired by the Salvation Army’s work supporting (and feeding) soldiers on the front lines in WWI.
SpouseLink on Location: Memorial Day Run & March at Fort Carson, CO
Remembering and honoring all those who serve is important to us at SpouseLink and AAFMAA. Recently, SpouseLink Ambassador Angel had the opportunity to host a table at the May 2018 Memorial Day Run and March at Fort Carson. It was a beautiful day to honor the Military. See the photos on SpouseLink.
SpouseLink on Location: mEGGa Easter Hunt at Camp Lejeune
For many Military Families, spring wouldn’t be the same without the childhood frenzy of kids dashing here and there on a green landscape in search of colorful eggs left behind by the Easter Bunny. SpouseLink Ambassador Gisella attended the mEGGa Easter Hunt at Camp Lejeune in March 2018. See what was in her basket!
3 Ways to Stay Sun-Safe This Summer
Maximize your family’s summer while minimizing the risk of sunburn & heatstroke with a few simple precautions. You’ll want to make sure your family sticks to the shade & drinks plenty of water when outside while also using the right sunscreen & reapplying it often. SpouseLink has your guide for sun safety this season.
SpouseLink on Location: Painting with a Twist in Jacksonville, FL
Like to get crafty? Have a flair for painting? Or just want to hang out with other MilSpouses in at a fun DIY event? Our SpouseLink Ambassadors come up with all sorts of brilliantly crafty plans, such as this painting party. See what happened at Emily’s latest event on SpouseLink.
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