Family Guidons
Military spouses have a new platform dedicated to their voices and experiences with the military spouse-led podcast ‘Family Guidons’, created by military spouses for military spouses and powered by the South Carolina National Guard.
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- Sep 3, 2026
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- Jul 17, 2026
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Family Guidons - Ep. 17 The Power of a Pause (opens the original)
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In this episode of Family Guidons, the hosts engage in an important conversation about the significance of mental health within the military community. They discuss the progress made in normalizing discussions around mental health, while acknowledging the unique stressors faced by military families, such as deployments, frequent relocations, and separations. The trio emphasizes the need for continued dialogue and support in navigating these challenges, making this episode a valuable resource for
Family Guidons - Ep. 16 Family Days and SFRG (opens the original)
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In this episode of Family Guidons, the hosts delve into the importance of family readiness and the role of Soldier and Family Readiness Groups (SFRGs) in the military community. With their combined decades of experience as military spouses, they discuss how family days and SFRG events can help combat the isolation often felt in military life. The conversation highlights the benefits of these gatherings for connection and support among families, offering practical tips on planning events that fos
Family Guidons - Ep. 14 Fresh Starts & First Days: Military Life Meets the School Year (opens the original)
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In this episode of Family Guidons, the hosts dive into the unique challenges military families face as summer transitions to the new school year. They discuss the fun of summer while addressing the complexities of Permanent Change of Station (PCS) season, where families may be waiting for orders or adjusting to new communities. The episode highlights the emotional stress and excitement that comes with navigating these transitions, particularly for those balancing military life with the start of
Family Guidons - Ep. 15 Back Together, Not Back to “Normal” (opens the original)
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In this episode of Family Guidons, the hosts discuss the complexities of reintegration following a deployment. They explore the multifaceted process that service members undergo as they transition back into civilian life, including the importance of decompressing, medical and psychological screening and the challenges of reestablishing employment, particularly for National Guard members. The episode emphasizes the significance of reconnecting with family-spouses, children, parents and extended r
Family Guidons - Ep. 13 Stars, Stripes & Service part 2: Serving Our Families (opens the original)
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In this episode of Family Guidons, the conversation continues from Stars, Stripes, and Service part 1 as the hosts explore how patriotism comes to life through volunteering and giving back to the military community. Charlotte and Kathy share personal experiences and discuss the important role volunteers play in supporting military families, strengthening connections, and building resilient communities. They are joined by special guests representing both the Army and Air National Guard Family Pro
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