About the Book

Military Widow: A Survival Guide is the first-of-its kind book on military loss: A practical self-help book written by a military widow and a registered nurse.

With an insider’s understanding, Military Widow tackles the tough subject of military widowhood in a post-911 world with empathy, knowledge and experience. Written in short, easy-to-read chapters, it blends together personal stories of military widows, knowledge of traumatic death in the military and the issues it generates, guidance from leading grief experts, and the wisdom of countless military widows who have survived this life-changing tragedy.  The result is a book filled with realistic, no-nonsense insights and tips for survival, coping and growth after the death of a loved one in the line of duty.

Military widows are calling Military Widow “hands down, the most valuable resource on military widowhood.”

Military leaders have praised Military Widow: A Survival Guide as a “must read” for any military personnel in a leadership position.

This user-friendly book delivers extraordinary insight and sensible advice for all who face a death in the military.

• For military and civilian professionals: An unprecedented tool filled with hands-on information and useful lessons learned
• For family and friends: An unmatched resource for understanding a widow’s reactions
• For military widows: An insider’s guide for survival, coping and growth