Jennifer Goble Ph.D

Rural Women Stoires

Rural Women ... Rural Stories

  • Home
  • Rural Women’s Stories
  • Blog
    • Counseling
    • Rural Stories
    • Rural Women
    • Dr. J’s personal stories
  • Newspaper
  • About Me
  • Book
  • Contact

Welcome to stories about rural women; women who live or grew up in small towns, farms, and ranches across America. The stories are mainly obtained from interviews and written as spoken by each woman. Enjoy and learn. 

 

Rural Women … Rural Stories

PreviousNext

Home Alone

March 25, 1952: I was 13, my younger brother was 12. Our parents needed to pick up our siblings from their schools in Missouri and Nebraska for Easter vacation, expecting …

Read More

Have a story to tell?

Rural women are the backbone of our country. We all have great stories to tell. Write your story. Enjoy stories from women across America. Submit often.

Tell Your Story

Rural Stories

Her money defined her

      As I drive through North Platte, NE, I always think of Janene. I didn’t know her well, but she intrigued me. She was a strong woman who knew what she wanted and flaunted what she had. She was brash, with style. She had amazing clothes as well as shoes, jewelry, and handbags. She […]

Sam and the bow of a boat

I had the pleasure of visiting with an artist who was living in a rustic cabin on the border of Rocky Mountain National Park. Her name is Sam. She shared the details of an online art class she was taking. The course required her to use the same subject or object for each assignment, incorporating […]

More Posts from this Category

Counseling

An addicted country in withdrawal and rehab

As I think about politics during the past four or five years, one thought emerges—addiction. This article is only my opinion and based on what I notice in myself and others. It is … [Read More...]

Ahhh–Corona Virus and College … nothing like a chemistry lab online!

☹Paisly McConnell, guest columnist When my grandma asked me to write an article about how the Corona Virus affected my college experience, I did not know what four-letter word I should … [Read More...]

More Posts from this Category

Dr J’s Personal Stories

For Love And Glory

Our flag at half-mast We have a flagpole in our back yard, and until I lowered it to half-staff after the Boulder, King Soopers' shootings, I couldn't see the flag from my kitchen window—it was too … [Read More...]

Attack politics

The past four years have become what my dad, a WWII Veteran, and man of few words, would call communist. I don't know if America resembles the fall of the Roman Empire, Nazi Germany, Hatfields and … [Read More...]

More Posts from this Category

Have a question to ask or simply need some advice?

Dear Dr J

Recent Comments

  • Jennifer Goble on Every day cannot be good, great, or excellent
  • Vicky Goble on Every day cannot be good, great, or excellent
  • Jennifer Goble on Time to get smart
  • Jennifer Goble on Every day cannot be good, great, or excellent
  • Geri Gittings on Every day cannot be good, great, or excellent

© 2021 · Jennifer Goble Ph.D. · Log in