JenniferLebron's blog

"...This is how we fight now."--Tom Cruise's character, US Senator
"...Says the man who is sitting in an air conditioned office." --Meryl Streep's character, reporter

I have just started watching, but very interesting so far.  Read More »

On July 23, 2007, 1st Sgt. Michael S. Curry Jr., Pfc. Adam J. Davis, Sgt. Travon T. Johnson, Pfc. Jessy S. Rogers were killed when a makeshift bomb exploded near their vehicle.  Read More »

My husband and I talked on the phone today, he'll be leaving for another mission tomorrow morning. (Seems to be back to back nowadays.) We had an "interesting" conversation, I guess you could call it, or a frustrating on, or an honest one.  Read More »

Did you catch the sarcasm?

This weekend I picked up the LA Times and in the upper right column, the article was about Afghanistan and the rising activity of insurgents because of the warming weather. (They are coming out of their winter bases in Pakistan, and coming back to Afghanistan.)

Read the Story:
http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/la-fg-spring13apr13,0,5241948.st...  Read More »

Some things you probably shouldn't say to a military spouse.
My Neighbor, fellow Military Wife--Amanda posted this; hilarious & so true!!!  Read More »

I gave a manuscript speech last week. (Pick a speech that already exists and redeliver it.) I wanted to share it with all of you, because it is an oldie, but a goody. ;D

[I am also going to add the introduction I wrote for the speech.]  Read More »

This week, I have seen protestors stand up for China's treatment of Tibet. The protests against the 2008 Olympic Games, because China must know what wrongs they are committing. A few months ago, I saw President Bush talk about the U.S' aid to Africa, he said America is a country of compassion. And there is NO doubting that, we like to reach out and lend a helping hand, and we are "that" country.  Read More »

The entire week, I have been raging with thoughts and ideas on what to write, how to write... excited to write. (I got my first midterm for history back and the professor actually liked my essay--I was delightfully surprised because I tend to... be really wordy, ramble on and on, and, oh yeah, completely loose my focus!!)

It is the first hour of the day... still dark outside, obviously.  Read More »