by Jessica Scott | May 28, 2012 | Iraq, Uncategorized
Worrell lived across the hall from us in Korea. We were all assigned to Suwon Airbase and Worrell worked for my husband in the warehouse. He was full of good idea fairies. He swore up and down that you could train a cat to use the toilet and well, since we had an...
by Jessica Scott | Jun 1, 2010 | deployment, Iraq, Uncategorized, women at war
So today I was having a conversation with someone who shall remain nameless but let’s just say it was someone I’m close to. I remarked how I’d gotten irritated over the weekend about the commercialization of Memorial Day and how so many folks seemed more concerned...
by Jessica Scott | Jun 1, 2010 | deployment, Fort Hood, Iraq, leadership, moms at war, Uncategorized, women at war
I deliberately did not blog about Memorial Day yesterday. I was going to. I was going to write about how when I was a junior in high school, my band took a trip to DC and I saw the Vietnam War Memorial and broke down into tears even though I knew no one who’d been in...
by Jessica Scott | May 28, 2010 | deployment, Iraq, leadership, Uncategorized
I’ve been passively working on my family tree for a decade or so. Around 2000, when my last grandmother became sick, I developed an obsession to find out more about my grandparents and their lives. Then I stopped because I was overcome by events. The folder went to my...