Archives for “Cattle Drives”

An Epic Western Classic: Lonesome Dove

Recently Lonesome Dove was on television in its entirely, and even though I’ve seen it a dozen times or more, I watched a lot of it. It’s available on Netflix – and I have a DVD. What is it about these characters and their plight that draws us back again and again? Three-dimensional, well-drawn characters, [...]

34 Comments. Posted by on Tuesday, March 26, 2013 at 6:00 am.

Filed under Cattle Drives, Drawing, Legends of the West, Oldies, But Goodies, Texas History, Western Movies, Western Novels, , .

Cowboy Cookin’

I’ve been watching episodes of Masterchef this summer, and one particular cook caught my eye and set my cowboy-loving heart to fluttering. Mike Hill from Powder Springs, Georgia. From day one of the auditions, I could tell this was a cowboy with class and with true cowboy heart. He competed in memory of his sister [...]

14 Comments. Posted by on Friday, July 13, 2012 at 12:01 am.

Filed under Cattle Drives, Cooking/Kitchens, , .

What Could Go Wrong? – A Trip Up the Cattle Trail with Regina Jennings

  Karen here: We have a special guest with us today at Wildflower Junction. Regina Jennings is a debut novelist for Bethany House, and she’s written a fabulous western romance that  features a beautiful Mexican heroine and a handsome Texas rancher. They come from two different worlds, yet both carry secret heartaches that have dictated the paths their lives have taken. [...]

34 Comments. Posted by on Friday, February 24, 2012 at 12:01 am.

Filed under Behind the Book, Cattle Drives, Inspirational Western Romance, Ranching, , .