Jamaican-born U.S. Army Captain Maxine Reyes is the embodiment of ambition. The retired veteran served in both the U.S. Army and Air Force, and all the while, she managed to do it while married to a fellow service member and raising a daughter. Although recently retired, Maxine isn’t standing still. She is adapting to her new multi-faceted […] Read more…
Inspiring Interview with Gold Star Wife, Author & Speaker, Barb Allen
Barbara Allen was just 32 years old when her husband was killed in Iraq at the hands of a fellow soldier. She speaks with Army Wife 101’s Jackie Toops and shares what it was like to raise four young boys, endure a court-martial trial, and slowly piece her life back together. She has since triumphed […] Read more…
Navy Spouse Lilly Atlas Announces Newest Steamy Romance Novel
When Lilly Atlas puts her mind to something, she accomplishes it. The proud Navy wife and mother of three is an award-winning contemporary romance author. Somewhere in between holding down the home front and raising three spunky daughters, Lilly has managed to publish seven titles. But wait — there’s more! Lilly’s eighth steamy novel, Zach, […] Read more…
12 Strong: 5 Reasons Milspouses Should Read The Book & See The Film
When was the last time you read words that moved you? I had the pleasure of not only reading a deeply touching and thought-provoking book, but also had the opportunity to speak with its author. He shared an hour of his time with me, and as I shared appreciation and thanked him for his comprehensive […] Read more…
Milspouse Author Publishes Book “Secret of Souls”
We love to celebrate the victories of milspouses. We understand the challenges of the military lifestyle, and when a spouse juggles those demands and finds success, we can’t help but be both excited and supportive. Aubrie Nixon is a prime example of a milspouse who has followed her passions, and now has quite the following […] Read more…