Hometown Person

Full name: Jessica Mae Stewart.
I have lived in: Hughes Springs my whole life.
Family: My husband, Douglas Stewart and our son, Ryder Douglas Stewart.
Pets: One Border collie and lab mix dog named Toby.
Occupation: Lab and X-Ray tech for Good Shepherd in Hughes Springs
One of the best things about my job is: My coworkers are wonderful, and we have some of the sweetest patients.
My ideal vacation is: Any vacation at all is ideal.
My hero is: I have so many inspirational people in my life but like most girls I’m going to say my daddy, Ricky Vestal.
My favorite TV show is: USA’s Psych.
My favorite healthy snack is: Bananas.
A cause I most believe in is: Christianity.
If I could change one thing about East Texas, it would be: Humidity.
The person who has influenced my life most is: My husband influences me every day. Being married to him makes me want to be a better person.
The scariest thing that ever happened to me was: When my mom and I almost wrecked after hitting some ice on our way home one day.
If I had to do it all over again, I’d: Try harder in school.
The most exciting or dangerous thing I’ve ever done was: Exciting is when I found out we were expecting our little boy.
If I won a trip to anywhere, I would go to: Maybe Europe.
Two words that describe me are: Blessed and frugal.
Included on my bucket list is: Building our own home.
I wish I had the courage to: Speak out more.