Tag: memory

• Art+Wine=Writing…

  

  I cannot draw, I cannot paint. Whenever I see something amazing in art, I have a true appreciation for it. I understand the time and energy that is needed to complete things you are passionate about. My first book took me ten years to complete…my second four years. My third 1.5 years. I feel like,…

  Jessica Owen

  February 16, 2023

  #characters, dream, goals, hope, seasons of change, Thoughts, Uncategorized, writing

  #2023, #2023goals, #art, #goal, #hardwork, #perservere, #reading, #writerofnovel, #writersblock, author, beauty, become, books, challenge, change, comfort, confidence, creative, determination, dreamer, dreams, exhausted, fiction, fun, goals, grateful, happy, hard work, heart, honesty, hope, humor, imagine, joy, learning, life, love, me, memory, mom, nights, notes, novels, passion, perseverance, real, rest, seasons, soul, stars, stories, story, thankful, tired, trilogy, warm, warrior, wife, wine, women, words, work, write, writer block, writer,, writing

• Family…Tears, history & Pinot gris…

  

  Finding one’s heritage thru science

  Jessica Owen

  February 12, 2023

  dream, goals, hope, seasons of change, Thoughts, Uncategorized, writing

  #ancestery, #emotion, #gathering, #geneology, #goal, #heritage, adoption, author, beauty, become, blessed, blessings, change, comfort, creative, dreamer, dreams, exhausted, family, goals, grateful, happy, heart, honesty, hope, imagine, joy, kindness, learning, life, love, me, memory, mom, notes, parenting, parents, perseverance, real, seasons, soul, stories, story, tears, thankful, tired, warm, wife, wine, women, words, work, write, writer,, writing

• Happy new year all!!!

  

  Wishing you all the very best in the new year!!! That is all I have today friends! I promise more to come this year! Life and writing is a work in progress…. (Just like me)😉

  Jessica Owen

  January 1, 2023

  dream, goals, hope, seasons of change, Thoughts, Uncategorized, writing

  #2023, #happynewyear #goals2023, author, become, blessed, blessings, books, challenge, change, comfort, cozy, creative, determination, dreamer, dreams, exhausted, fall, family, fiction, fires, fun, goals, grateful, happy, hard work, honesty, hope, imagine, joy, learning, life, love, me, memory, mom, nights, novels, parenting, perseverance, real, rest, romance, seasons, soul, stories, story, thankful, warm, wife, wives, women, words, write, writer,, writing

• Merry Christmas!

  

  It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Hope you enjoy it with your family and friends! Much love and hugs to all my readers!! Many blessings and good wishes to you and yours this holiday!

  Jessica Owen

  December 25, 2022

  holidays, hope, seasons of change, writing

  #2022, #2022goals, #2022herewecome, #MerryChristmas #Christmas2022, beauty, blessed, blessings, challenge, change, comfort, cozy, days off, dreamer, family, fires, goals, grateful, happy, heart, holidays, honesty, hope, humor, imagine, joy, kindness, learning, life, love, me, memory, mom, real, rest, seasons, soul, stories, thankful, warm, wife, wine, women, writer,

• Happy Thanksgiving all!

  Jessica Owen

  November 24, 2022

  seasons of change, Uncategorized, writing

  #2022, #2022herewecome, #gathering, beauty, become, blessed, blessings, challenge, change, coffee, comfort, cozy, creative, dreamer, fall, family, fires, goals, grateful, happy, hard work, heart, honesty, hope, humor, joy, kindness, learning, leaves, love, me, memory, notes, perseverance, real, rest, seasons, stories, story, thankful, tired, warm, wife, wine, women, words, writer,

• Happy Halloween!

  Each year this holiday comes around I am always amazed at how fast the year has flown by! Candy is fun. Hocus Pocus is a fave tradition in our household. Also Michael Jackson’s thriller is a must. It brings back so much nostalgia. Enjoyed movies and tacos with my little family tonight. Only had three…

  Jessica Owen

  October 31, 2022

  holidays, Thoughts, writing

  #2022, #2022herewecome, #gathering, #hocuspocus #halloween, blessings, change, comfort, creative, family, fires, fun, heart, honesty, imagine, joy, leaves, life, me, memory, October, perseverance, real, stories, thankful, words, writer,

• October, Rose’ wine, and changes…

  

  Wine-change-fall-October

  Jessica Owen

  October 13, 2022

  dream, goals, hope, seasons of change, Thoughts, Uncategorized, writing

  #2022, #2022goals, #2022herewecome, #gathering, #goal, beauty, become, blessed, blessings, challenge, change, comfort, confidence, creative, days off, determination, dreamer, dreams, exhausted, fall, family, food, goals, grateful, happy, hard work, heart, honesty, hope, humor, imagine, joy, learning, leaves, life, love, me, memory, mom, nights, October, passion, perseverance, real, rest, seasons, soul, stars, thankful, warm, wife, wine, women, words, work, write, writer,

• New beginnings and happy endings.

  

  New-beginning-Happy-ending

  Jessica Owen

  October 4, 2022

  dream, goals, hope, seasons of change, Thoughts, writing

  #2022, #2022goals, #2022herewecome, #happyendings, #newbeginnings, author, beginning, blessed, blessings, books, challenge, change, coffee, confidence, creative, determination, dreamer, dreams, endings, fall, family, fun, goals, grateful, happy, hard work, heart, honesty, hope, humor, joy, kindness, learning, leaves, life, love, marriage, me, memory, mom, new, notes, October, parents, perseverance, real, seasons, stories, thankful, warrior, wife, wine, wives, women, words, work, write, writer,, writing

• What is in a name…🙃

  

  I am a nerd in all things. So researching names is a fun hobby for me. It is fascinating how names have meanings, colors, history. Each name I chose doesn’t just sound cool it has meaning behind it too! That way it’s more memorable. I think names can be very magical. Also stereotypical. However they…

  Jessica Owen

  August 18, 2022

  #characters, Thoughts, Uncategorized, writing

  #2022, #2022goals, #2022herewecome, #characternames, #characters, #editing, #gathering, #names, #shakespearequotes, #whatsinaname, #writercommunity, #writerfiction, #writerofnovel, author, beauty, books, challenge, character, comfort, creative, family, fiction, fun, goals, happy, hard work, heart, honesty, humor, imagine, joy, learning, life, marriage, me, memory, notes, ocean, parenting, parents, perseverance, real, romance, Shakespeare, stories, story, trilogy, wine, words, work, write, writer,, writing

• Grief is like the ocean…Change is too.

  

  Grief is like the ocean it ebbs and flows…

  Jessica Owen

  July 30, 2022

  dream, goals, hope, seasons of change, Thoughts, Uncategorized, writing

  #goal, #grief, #writerofnovel, author, blessed, blessings, challenge, change, comfort, creative, determination, dreamer, dreams, exhausted, family, fun, goals, grateful, hard work, heart, honesty, hope, humor, imagine, joy, learning, life, loss, love, me, memory, mom, nights, notes, novels, ocean, perseverance, real, rest, soul, stories, story, thankful, tired, wife, wine, women, words, work, write, writer,, writing

• The summer has returned…flip-flops, sunshine, campfires and good wine!

  

  Summer pulls me outside to once again enjoy all its abundance

  Jessica Owen

  July 1, 2022

  dream, goals, hope, seasons of change, Uncategorized, writing

  #2022, #2022goals, #goal, #writerlife, #writerofnovel, author, blessed, books, challenge, change, character, comfort, confidence, cozy, creative, determination, dreamer, exhausted, family, fiction, fires, fun, goals, grateful, happy, hard work, heart, honesty, hope, humor, imagine, joy, learning, life, love, me, memory, mom, nights, notes, novels, perseverance, real, romance, seasons, soul, stories, story, summer, thankful, tired, warm, wife, wine, women, words, work, write, writer,, writing

• Rain, motherhood and Cabernet…

  

  Pondering my existence as a mom to adult kids. Thankful for Cabernet, rainy nights and Jazz music.

  Jessica Owen

  February 27, 2022

  dream, hope, seasons of change, Thoughts, writing

  #2022, #2022herewecome, #emptynester, #momtoadultkids, #motherhood, #mothersanddaughters, #mothersandsons, author, beauty, blessed, blessings, Cabernet, change, choice, family, grateful, happy, heart, honesty, hope, humor, identity, jazz, learning, life, love, me, memory, mom, mother, nights, parenting, rain, real, seasons, thankful, wife, wine, women, words, write, writer,, writing

• Love=Happily ever after…or happy for now? (Part One)

  

  In honor of Valentine’s Day. I am asking a few questions most readers want to know. Does happily ever after exist? Or are we all just happy for now? This is question I read a lot in the writer texts. It is the objective for each romance novel to result in one of these outcomes.…

  Jessica Owen

  February 8, 2022

  #characters, dream, goals, hope, seasons of change, Thoughts, Uncategorized, writing

  #2022, #2022goals, #2022herewecome #Valentine, #HappilyEverAfter, #HappyEverNow, #romancenovels, #ValentinesDay2022, #writerofnovel, #writerofnovels, #writerscommunity, #writerslife, #writersoffacebook, author, books, challenge, change, character, comfort, confidence, creative, determination, dreamer, dreams, family, fiction, fun, goals, grateful, happy, hard work, heart, honesty, hope, humor, imagine, joy, learning, life, love, me, memory, mom, notes, novels, perseverance, real, romance, seasons, soul, stories, story, thankful, wife, wine, women, words, work, write, writer,, writing

• So what happens next?

  

  What happens next…depends on decisions you make in your writing.

  Jessica Owen

  February 7, 2022

  dream, goals, hope, seasons of change, Thoughts, Uncategorized, writing

  #2022, #2022goals, #2022herewecome, #goal, #reading, #writeroffacebook, #writerofnovel, #writerofnovels, #writerscommunity, #writerslife, author, books, challenge, change, character, coffee, confidence, creative, determination, dreamer, dreams, exhausted, family, fiction, fun, goals, grateful, hard work, heart, honesty, hope, humor, imagine, joy, learning, life, love, me, memory, mom, nights, notes, novels, perseverance, real, stories, story, thankful, tired, wife, wine, women, words, work, write, writer block, writer,, writing

• Overthinking is the killer of creativity…

  

  Overthinking is the killer of creativity

  Jessica Owen

  February 5, 2022

  #editing, dream, goals, hope, seasons of change, Thoughts, Uncategorized, writing

  #2022, #2022herewecome, #editing, #Feburary, #goal, #toughlove, #writerblock, #writercommunity, #writerlife, #writeroffacebook, #writerofnovel, #writerofnovels, anger, author, become, challenge, change, character, comfort, confidence, creative, depression, determination, dreamer, exhausted, family, fiction, goals, grateful, grumpy, happiness, happy, hard work, heart, honesty, humor, joy, learning, life, love, me, memory, mom, nights, notes, novels, parenting, perseverance, real, soul, story, thankful, warrior, wife, wine, women, words, work, write, writer,, writing