<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Ginnine Josete]]></title><description><![CDATA[I am an author]]></description><link>https://www.ginninejosete.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2026 23:56:23 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.ginninejosete.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[George of the Meadow]]></title><description><![CDATA[Let’s be clear right up front…we NEVER meant to have a dog! NEVER! We discussed it so many times and each time it just made no sense for us to have a dog. We moved to Alabama in the spring of 2024 and by November slowly settled into life back inside a real house. After seven months living in a bus (not a built in bus, just an empty vehicle) while we waited to sell our Idaho house it was a great pleasure and pure joy to go to the bathroom without going outside in the rain. Here we were on an...]]></description><link>https://www.ginninejosete.com/post/george-of-the-meadow</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68e7b5c6c32c6bb191377ace</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 14:03:37 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>ginninejosete</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Farmer's Market Day]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was an extremely quiet day at the Farmer's Market. Who guessed that there would be several fall festivals going on at the same time as...]]></description><link>https://www.ginninejosete.com/post/farmer-s-market-day</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68e2a45568fa888a143f2f9b</guid><pubDate>Thu, 09 Oct 2025 13:12:20 GMT</pubDate><dc:creator>ginninejosete</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Blurred Mirror]]></title><description><![CDATA[I walk around the pond that speaks to me and I am enchanted. The ducks take heed of my presence and fly ….. in fear ….in haste….in...]]></description><link>https://www.ginninejosete.com/post/blurred-mirror</link><guid isPermaLink="false">677946900cb10cd88b7181dd</guid><pubDate>Sat, 04 Jan 2025 14:37:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5e0a45_a0e433ae03804c7d89807db639451b11~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ginninejosete</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Treehouse That Heals]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've always had a complicated relationship with trees. They've listened to me cry, supported me while I read countless books, quietly let...]]></description><link>https://www.ginninejosete.com/post/the-treehouse-that-heals</link><guid isPermaLink="false">64da1cd6af1d9dd4d0812625</guid><pubDate>Mon, 14 Aug 2023 13:07:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5e0a45_5e62101e3054446e894ad48b0e44430d~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ginninejosete</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Home Again]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here it is May and we're getting ready to plant vegetables again. We're adding a new plot this year so work will be more than doubled....]]></description><link>https://www.ginninejosete.com/post/home-again</link><guid isPermaLink="false">645bd20a6687d58f8980b224</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 May 2023 17:56:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5e0a45_92434147eea640d5a586dc3cc16ec45f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ginninejosete</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[On the Chopping Block]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here it is the end of February and in case anyone out there was wondering, Yes, I'm still alive. In case you're keeping track, the last...]]></description><link>https://www.ginninejosete.com/post/on-the-chopping-block</link><guid isPermaLink="false">63fa78497173f562bf8493e0</guid><pubDate>Sat, 25 Feb 2023 22:19:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5e0a45_c10a1d43775d411e860dc4bf5aec11e2~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ginninejosete</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Did We Get Here - Spring I Mean....or?]]></title><description><![CDATA[How did we get all the way to May? Today is the LAST day of April and where am I at? To be honest I'm mostly on the couch reading while...]]></description><link>https://www.ginninejosete.com/post/how-did-we-get-here-spring-i-mean-or</link><guid isPermaLink="false">626de16c89d885b9319ba76d</guid><pubDate>Sun, 01 May 2022 02:04:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5e0a45_cb373dddba7f4bc2a99342c317d090cd~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ginninejosete</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Reflections on the Year Ahead]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's hard to believe February is half gone already. I so look forward to the coming of spring when the whole world comes back to life...]]></description><link>https://www.ginninejosete.com/post/reflections-on-the-year-ahead</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6206b3dadb37d14be48de916</guid><pubDate>Fri, 11 Feb 2022 19:16:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5e0a45_ed58073b3f83488388c2fba164c2ff4d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ginninejosete</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[WINTER WONDERLAND]]></title><description><![CDATA[Firstly, I will start by apologizing that it's been so long since my last post. It has been a whirlwind here. December brought kidney...]]></description><link>https://www.ginninejosete.com/post/winter-wonderland</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61e050aeee6d5900168af642</guid><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jan 2022 16:47:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5e0a45_5ba3d00c7ea34c7e921234bb3f75c653~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ginninejosete</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA['TIS THE SEASON]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I think about the holidays I think about family, love and kindness. I've been so blessed to have so many people in my life who care...]]></description><link>https://www.ginninejosete.com/post/tis-the-season</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61b8e389f57af00016d7e2f0</guid><category><![CDATA[holidays]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 14 Dec 2021 19:13:38 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5e0a45_4d4e678471004f4f848dfdc32153eafe~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ginninejosete</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[THANKSGIVING]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's Thanksgiving in the United States.  As we wait for the scalloped potatoes to cook and the whole house fills with the smell of...]]></description><link>https://www.ginninejosete.com/post/thanksgiving</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61a00d0c1e26bb0016c69f8a</guid><pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2021 22:47:22 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5e0a45_0514842937cc4344a256da5b1e31ef88~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ginninejosete</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[WELCOME WINTER]]></title><description><![CDATA[I woke up this morning to the first real heavy frost.  It was a reminder that we're entering the season of hibernation.  While it's not...]]></description><link>https://www.ginninejosete.com/post/welcome-winter</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6195a93d82662e0016da4337</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2021 01:31:55 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5e0a45_18a5232567ab4df88bae92688285b7d6~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ginninejosete</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[MORE THAN A MINI VACATION]]></title><description><![CDATA[How often do we take a break from our lives?  For myself and my husband, probably not enough.  That’s likely true for many people.  We...]]></description><link>https://www.ginninejosete.com/post/more-than-a-mini-vacation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">617c12759d6c1d001668b149</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 Nov 2021 10:56:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5e0a45_36e4f5dd519645deaf0fb619cb93cec4~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ginninejosete</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVING WITH CHICKENS]]></title><description><![CDATA[I just finished writing my fourth novel.  It's about a middle aged widow named Gladys.  The book is meant to make you laugh, to take you...]]></description><link>https://www.ginninejosete.com/post/living-with-chickens</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6176b2f6b5dac80016798be2</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 Oct 2021 14:36:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5e0a45_f4d62a8f0d5643339535164c08ac1e39~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ginninejosete</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[ENTER THE ROSE]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's definitely fall, a season by any other name would not be this cold almost overnight.  If I put it into true perspective this has...]]></description><link>https://www.ginninejosete.com/post/enter-the-rose</link><guid isPermaLink="false">616724545d84ed0016290097</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2021 18:51:04 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5e0a45_268c19766511438793771b04423a5984~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ginninejosete</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[WELCOME TO MY WORLD]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've been getting silly on the internet, showing my face everywhere.  I've sung songs with my chickens, danced barefoot in my closet,...]]></description><link>https://www.ginninejosete.com/post/welcome-to-my-world</link><guid isPermaLink="false">615e19fb6cc20d0017a955d7</guid><pubDate>Wed, 06 Oct 2021 22:04:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5e0a45_ea8b218e23d34b08abdda45bedefa241~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_777,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ginninejosete</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Growing Food]]></title><description><![CDATA[There's a big white tent on my front lawn.  I'm not even joking.  It's sitting there just waiting for people to stop and peek inside. ...]]></description><link>https://www.ginninejosete.com/post/growing-food</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61525f4b21256e0016066bff</guid><pubDate>Tue, 28 Sep 2021 00:55:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5e0a45_cd41bef99e03481d9da066908b24b2c0~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ginninejosete</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[THEY TALK TO ME]]></title><description><![CDATA[The sun was barely up and my hair was still tangled up in a mass of curls on top of my head where I slung it last night before going to...]]></description><link>https://www.ginninejosete.com/post/they-talk-to-me</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6144d2c00d89fc00167b909b</guid><pubDate>Fri, 17 Sep 2021 17:54:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5e0a45_3bbb6ae4ad0349d688d253de0f39f74f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ginninejosete</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[PURSLANE, AMARANTH AND DILL ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gardening is an occupation filled with peace, hope and joy.  I have always loved plants.  I remember being a teenager and finding escape...]]></description><link>https://www.ginninejosete.com/post/purslane-amaranth-and-dill</link><guid isPermaLink="false">613e46f8fdf57f0016bbb1b4</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 Sep 2021 19:04:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5e0a45_a46c577dac0d45e0944d04c7cf1e27ce~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ginninejosete</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[SOAKING IT ALL IN]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was time.  It was definitely time.  We needed to get away.  It has been literally years since my husband and I have taken a break from...]]></description><link>https://www.ginninejosete.com/post/soaking-it-all-in</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61377834fc627e0016e8cce6</guid><pubDate>Tue, 07 Sep 2021 16:06:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/5e0a45_9f77de799ad74fa1868141cd6d67ea2f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>ginninejosete</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>