This is her story: Renee Russ Jackson
Hi, my name is Renee Russ Jackson. I’ve been a member of the Elko County and Nevada CattleWomen for about 25 years. I grew up on a...
Like the roots that hold a tree in place...
A few months ago, as I headed to town, the dirt road had my mind wandering and an idea hit me. I thought of the days spent horseback...
And just like that, it's winter
I heard the rumblings about the possibility of snow....and I ignored them. Yesterday afternoon, I put a jacket on for chores and we...
The perfect view
What do you see out your window? Be as specific as you can. Are there evergreen trees weighed down by snow, or palm trees that sway in a...
Just another day in paradise.
Some days you win and some days you…wish you’d never gambled. As I explained to the Lady at the Bank, there’s a period of time between...
I'll take the dirt road...
Sometimes you just have to bust out in poem form to express your feelings... it's also totally acceptable to give it some rhythm and sort...
Just a ranch mom...
I've heard this phrase said a lot over much of my life. I see it now in social media posts and comments and it makes me wonder if those...
Mama rode the circle horse...
“You’re going to ride with me Cowboy. Mama’s on the circle horse…” It’s been a while since I’ve heard those words. I generally am not...
And your wife?
We moved to this faraway place in the Spring of 2011. Below is a post I had written not long after our move. I giggled a little when I...
You want me to do what??
That was my question, about a month ago when Husbeast said that there was a cook needed at base camp and he thought I should do it. That...
