12/04/2021
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Season’s Greetings,
December is full of holidays and celebrations and probably most people look forward to the joy of the season no matter what they celebrate. For others, this may not be the case. Maybe there is no family nearby or one is struggling in other ways - emotionally, financially….
Please feel free to share the information below with your service and family members to make their Holiday Season a joyful one.
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! As we approach the holiday season, Military OneSource is here to help you reduce stress, and not your budget. Check out these great articles and more to help you and your military family enjoy the holidays.
The holiday season is a time to celebrate and enjoy family and festivities. Military OneSource would like to help make this holiday season peaceful and joyful for you and your family with some Tips to Manage Stress During the Holidays • Military OneSource
Listen to the Mindfulness During the Holidays • Military OneSource podcast for tips to help you create less stressful holiday experiences.
Part of reducing stress starts with Military Families-Be Healthy Through the Holidays (militaryonesource.mil) . Stay committed to maintaining your health with these tips for a healthier and happier holiday season.
The holiday season and spending money often go together, but there are ways to celebrate with your family without going into debt. Consider these Holiday Budgeting Tips for Military Families • Military OneSource for staying in control of your finances during the holidays.
If your service member is away or you are avoiding travel and large gatherings because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the holidays may feel different this year. Military Family Holiday Traditions During Deployment • Military OneSource has some suggestions on how you can make the holiday special for yourself and those you love.
From the Military OneSource Member Connect – Requires a Military OneSource login account
Military OneSource Member Connect | For Singles: Deciding How to Spend the Holidays (militaryonesourceconnect.org)
Military OneSource Member Connect | Holiday Drinking: Keep It Safe (militaryonesourceconnect.org)
Military OneSource Member Connect | Managing Your Family's Expectations Over the Holidays (militaryonesourceconnect.org)
Military OneSource Member Connect | Holiday Spending Quiz (militaryonesourceconnect.org)
If you need additional support, visit www.militaryonesource.mil or call 800-342-9647.
If you would like more information on scheduling a Military OneSource resource brief or virtual tour of our website please contact me. I would love to collaborate with you in support of our service members and families.
Wishing you and your family a happy and peaceful Holiday Season!
Military OneSource offers resources to manage stress and cope with long-distance relationships so the holidays can be more joyful.