Kasey O'Connor:  

Life I am now a stepmother and mother and I am proud to be both. I am a dog owner. I am a wife. I am a veteran. I am an Alaskan. I had a blast in the military and have many friends because of it. My life is currently about my kids and family. School I was inspired the most by my choir teacher Mrs. Gilbert. I spent all four of my high school years with her and she was great. I would have spent more time having fun and less time thinking about the consequences. I would have to say just hanging with my friends was the happiest and craziest time I had. Workplace I was a Secretary after high school. Then I moved careers and worked in a home daycare for two years. Loved it, but wasn't going anywhere. Then I did Telephone Maintenance for the Air Force. That is not an operator, I fix and install phones. Now I am out of the military and doing the same thing I was doing before without all the busy work, training, and hoopla. I have worked for Headstart and had a home daycare in Alaska. Military I went to San Antonio for basic on March 24, 2004. I spent 6 weeks there. Graduated that on May 7 and by May 11 I was in Biloxi, Mississippi. It was awesome. They call it the Las Vegas of Mississippi. We were right on the beach. We took road trips to New Orleans and Pensicola, Florida. It was awesome. From there I was shipped to Witchita Falls, Texas. Not so bad. They had a mall and a few good ...Expand for more