Spring

Spring

[title subtitle=”WORDS Jessica Sowards IMAGES Jessica Sowards and Fotokostic/Shutterstock”][/title] We are going to have to talk about the elephant in the room. The big, imposing elephant called Coronavirus that stepped on our  plans for 2020 and left them...
Goose Song

Goose Song

[title subtitle=”WORDS and IMAGE Jessica Sowards”][/title] Six years ago, in April, we signed the papers to purchase our first home. For two weeks, we worked incredibly hard making repairs in escrow. Then, at the end of April, we moved to our blank canvas...
Words

Words

[title subtitle=”WORDS Jessica Sowards IMAGES BrAt82/Shutterstock”][/title] Sometimes I cannot find the romance of life. It used to come easy, when the farm was new and the yearning to have it was still fresh enough that I could remember the way it had...
Stories

Stories

[title subtitle=”WORDS and IMAGE Jessica Sowards”][/title] For some reason, November’s articles are the hardest articles for me to write. Year after year, I find myself staring at the blinking cursor. It’s as if he mocks me with every blink, telling me...
A Night in the Garden

A Night in the Garden

[title subtitle=”words and image: Jessica Sowards”][/title] I sat in the garden until after dark tonight. I rarely do. Kids need dinner and baths. The laundry needs to be moved over and the kitchen needs to be cleaned up. But tonight, I stayed out and left...

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