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Where were you four years ago? COVID in the rearview (and the writing)

Four years ago this month, our nation shut down with the onset of the COVID pandemic. Thinking back on those…

Writing Daughter of a Promise, a Biblical Retelling

This essay was originally published on Women Writers, Women's Books. Some people assume writing a third novel must be easier…

Slowing it Down: Talking Snow, Story, and Swirling Change

Greetings from Park City where the world outside my window swirls with snow and the world inside my head swirls…

New Year, New Writing Updates!

The essay "New Year, New Writing Updates!" originally appeared on Jeannie's Substack, Constantly Curating. Subscribe here for monthly updates! Happy…

Wouldn’t We All Love a Master Plan?

People ask what happens on the farm during the winter. The answer is a lot: planning, budgeting, and purchasing new…

The Dis-ease

The essay "The Dis-ease" previously appeared on Jeannie's Substack. Subscribe here for monthly updates! Many years back my doctor prescribed…

The Dining: Are We What We Eat?

Can anyone really know where their food comes from? One way is to grow it yourself or acquire it from…

The Harvest

The essay "The Harvest" originally appeared on Jeannie's Substack. Subscribe here for monthly updates! Despite the delays and the drought…

The Planting

The essay "The Planting" originally appeared on Jeannie's Substack. Subscribe here for monthly updates! On a day when the news…

The Water

The essay "The Water" originally appeared on Jeannie's Substack. Subscribe here for monthly updates! When we first stepped foot on…