Tag: Dreams

• Julia Smith of Nachtigal

  

  For singer/songwriter Julia Smith, Music is art, created in the soul. […]

  homegrownjournal

  September 5, 2021

  2021, Artisans, September 2021

  a-ha, Creativity, Dreams, Elton John, Fleetwood Mac, I'm Still Standing, Julia Smith, Love Me Back, Mercury, Nachtigal, Singer, Songwriter, Studio 2100, Take on Me, Window Seat

• Christina Ford

  

  If I could label this season for me, it would be titled “Reflection.” During this time, I’ve asked myself “How did I get here?” Not in a negative undertone, but really, “How did I get here?” words + photographs Christina Ford “What do you want to be when you grow up?” is a question asked…

  homegrownjournal

  May 1, 2021

  2021, May 2021, Storytellers

  Calling, Christina Ford, Dana Ford, Dreams, Goals, Illinois State University, Jesus, Kickapoo High School, Missouri, Mom, Nonprofit, Pre-med, Rebound Foundation, Springfield, Success

• Cheryl Nold

  

  During my freshman year at Republic High School, I filled out a career questionnaire, the kind that helps you determine what your future career might look like based on the answers you give. words + photographs Cheryl Nold The result – nursing – was puzzling. It wasn’t on my radar or in my sights. I…

  homegrownjournal

  May 1, 2021

  2021, May 2021, Storytellers

  Cheryl Nold, Dreams, Ethan Nold, Fred DeVito, Healthcare, Missouri, Nurse, Nursing School, OTC, Ozarks Technical Community College, Republic, Republic High School, Springfield, Stay-at-Home Mom

• Regina Lyons

  

  The call came late, so I listened to the message the next morning. Three sisters, ages 9, 14, and 15, were currently staying in a group home. Finding a foster home willing to take an older sibling group was proving difficult. “This is it,” I thought. Then the “what ifs” came. words + photographs Regina…

  homegrownjournal

  May 1, 2021

  2021, May 2021, Storytellers

  Calling, Derek Lyons, Dreams, Foster Parent, Foster Youth, Garage Door Guy, Insecurities, Regina Lyons