by Jessica Scott | Apr 25, 2010 | deployment, moms at war, redeployment, Uncategorized, women at war
Somehow this weekend, I was roped into throwing a birthday party for Jerry. You know, as in Tom and Jerry. Tom wasn’t invited. Anyway, the mystery of how I ended up doing this was soon solved when my dearest husband came home with yellow cake mix and chocolate...
by Jessica Scott | Apr 19, 2010 | Uncategorized, Writing
I’m thrilled to announce that Richard Curtis has offered representation for my nonfiction book about on military mothers.
by Jessica Scott | Mar 8, 2010 | army officers, deployment, moms at war, redeployment, Uncategorized, women at war
The Army teaches officers how to deal in expectation management. Don’t tell the brigade commander he’s going to have Time Warner Cable in Iraq. Make sure he knows its going to be like dial up, then he’ll be happy if he gets DSL. The Army also warns about expectation...
by Jessica Scott | Feb 26, 2010 | deployment, moms at war, redeployment, Uncategorized, women at war
Anyone who knows me will tell you I am high strung. I tend to jump before hearing the whole story, which has lead to some tasty dishes of crow over the years. But I’m pretty intense, especially when I’ve got something I believe passionately about is at stake. Last...
by Jessica Scott | Feb 7, 2010 | Fort Hood, moms at war, redeployment, Uncategorized, women at war, writer's ruck sack, Writing
I was sitting in mass today and Father Richard started talking about living in a dark fog. Sometimes, things just keep you down and you can’t see your way through them. Kind of like how life has been for the last two months. Well, almost two months. I don’t count the...