by Jessica Scott | Dec 5, 2011 | army mom, empowering parents, military mom, mommy fail, Rants, Uncategorized, working mom
A couple of nights ago, I had a conversation with my 7 year old daughter. Now, it’s not like the conversation is the thing to remark on. We talk all the time. Most of the time, it’s about why her clothes are in the middle of the floor or…kidding. My...
by Jessica Scott | Jun 5, 2011 | books, empowering parents, publishing, social networking, Uncategorized, working mom, writer's ruck sack, Writing
Yesterday, the Twitterverse blew up with the hashtag #YASaves started by Maureen Johnson in protest to the Wall Street Journal Article entitled Darkness Too Visible by Meghan Cox Gurdon. I won’t recap the entire article as I believe everyone should read it for...
by Jessica Scott | May 21, 2011 | army mom, army officers, books, company command, empowering parents, publishing, Uncategorized, working mom, Writing
I changed my website today. Again. For those of you who’ve been following my adventures in publishing, the army and everything, you’ve seen multiple iterations of the blog format and theme. Information has gone from everything and the kitchen sink to the basics. Why,...
by Jessica Scott | May 20, 2011 | army mom, books, empowering parents, publishing, Uncategorized, working mom
I’m not a fan of censorship. I believe it should be up to the people to decide what to read and what not to read, not left to corporations to filter to the people. I didn’t buy into the whole Harry Potter is promoting witchcraft for our kids. I thought it...
by Jessica Scott | Apr 15, 2011 | army mom, books, empowering parents, military mom, mommy fail, Uncategorized, working mom
So yesterday I ran into one of the parents of girls who attend daycare with my daughters. She told me that her daughter was groped by one of the little boys. Now before you’re thinking I’m over reacting, we’re talking down the front of the pants touching skin,...
by Jessica Scott | Apr 5, 2011 | army mom, books, empowering parents, military mom, mommy fail, Uncategorized, working mom
I think I get a cool mom prize today. Not for building my kids a swing set or actually making them homemade cookies. No, today I saved a book. Today started like any other day. I got the girls up at 5 am. Got them out the door by 540 and off to daycare. As we’re...