Oregon – The writer in me…Her imaginative ramblings..

The writing of book three…

Writing is a difficult job. Perseverance is a must. Faith the ultimate driving force. Your hope the joy your words will bring to others!

Jessica Owen

May 12, 2021

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The inspiration of Beverly Cleary…

It saddens me to write this note. I believe my love of reading began with…Ramona Quimby age 8…I was eight years old and the librarian suggested I read this. She thought I would like it. At first I was skeptical like normal eight year olds I think… I read this book cover to cover…I checked […]

Jessica Owen

March 28, 2021

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Fall and the beauty of a moment..,

You know those days when you work so hard, you want to cry. Your exhausted, your worried you didn’t do enough… that was me today. I have always been an over achiever constantly working harder, trying harder, even at the expense of my own physical limitations… Then a coworker said to me… why do you […]

Jessica Owen

October 8, 2020

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And with the Fall of summer…comes the Rain…

A few weeks ago we were inundated with fires over 35 of them in Oregon alone. I was one of the many praying for rain. Thankfully it has come. I believe we are down to three major fires from 35… it is a relief to me knowing my friends and family are out of danger […]

Jessica Owen

September 25, 2020

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My newest chapter to my young adult novel. Enjoy 😉

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Jessica Owen

September 18, 2020

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The language of change…

How do changes effect you…how do you find your balance… this is how I find mine through the words of others…

Jessica Owen

September 17, 2020

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Smoke…and Tacos

Normally taco Tuesday is my favorite day of the week. Today it has been very scary. My family is caught directly in the path of the southern Oregon wildfires. At one point today I did not know if they were ok… Thankfully my family is so far ok. I am relieved. They are not out […]

Jessica Owen

September 9, 2020

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