Shining Service Worldwide’s mission is to show appreciation and support to women currently serving in the military, military vets and military spouses.  Suzie Manning's personal intent is to empower women to own their magnificence, to ignite their dreams, and to illuminate their beauty, power, wisdom, and leadership in their Sizzzl years of 50+. Valerie Maine is a doctoral candidate in clinical psychology at Antioch University New England.  Her research focuses on the experience of couples coping with post-deployment and post-combat adjustment issues.