FORT RILEY, Kan. — I am a U.S. Army specialist assigned as a social media liaison with the 1st Infantry Division. Eleven years ago, I never imagined that my life would move from being a stay-at-home military spouse to becoming a key voice within the Big Red One’s public affairs team. Yet that transition became a part of the journey I have taken, one defined by challenge, setbacks and rediscovery.
For more than a decade, my life revolved around supporting my former spouse and raising our children. Over time, that role began to feel like it took up every part of my life, leaving little room to understand who I was outside of motherhood. Eventually, a growing disconnect formed between who I had been and who I wanted to become, fading...
12.29.2025 | FORT RILEY, KANSAS, US |
Story by Spc. Sara Lozano
