by Gwen Hinkle | Jul 25, 2026 | Inspiration
The thought of going out and feeding the cows was sounding less appealing than it had the night before. What was I thinking when I made the decision to have cows on the property. I turned to my side in the midst of warmth under my thick layered covers and tried going...
by Gwen Hinkle | Jun 20, 2026 | Holiday, Inspiration, Memories
“Gwen, let’s take some time to talk today.” Wearily I eye my dad as I sat out in the morning sun drinking hot cocoa. The family was on our summer trip at the grandparents’ house as we normally did annually. But this year was a solemn one for me. Recently divorced at...
by Gwen Hinkle | May 31, 2026 | Inspiration, Short Story
Katrina forced her eyes open as she rolled to her back. It seemed like forever since she’s felt rested. Sometimes the pressure in her upper body made it hard to breath and right now she was having another episode. All she could do was rub her chest to ease the pain....
by Gwen Hinkle | Apr 18, 2026 | Inspiration
So many stars in the sky. They say what is seen with the naked eye is only the beginning of the vastness of the universe. Does it ever stop? On one of my various star gazing evenings, I was admiring the Big Dipper and with the faultless dark skies, I could see a...
by Gwen Hinkle | Mar 1, 2026 | Inspiration, Memories
As I sat on the bed with my back against the headboard, my arms hugged my legs while resting my chin on my knees. I had just moved the bed and night stand from the master bedroom into the spare room. In my emotional state just thinking about spending a night in that...
by Gwen Hinkle | Jan 29, 2026 | Inspiration
I remember when I was newly married a woman taught me how to cook spaghetti. Deanna took her roll as a cook seriously and when I joined her in the kitchen on one of my visits, the stove was in full use covered with a pan on each element. The combination of four pots...
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