Story Share - Cranes, Canines, and Connection

Send us a text In this episode of the Jacqui Just Chatter podcast, host Jacqui shares three heartwarming and inspiring stories submitted by talented women writers. The first story by Kristie Hayes chronicles her journey with a high-energy dog that leads her to form a unique bond with an eclectic group of neighbors. Laura Garden"s essay conveys the mesmerizing natural wonders and challenges of conservation work in Queensland, Australia. Holly Gutwillinger offers a fictional tale centered around a rekindled childhood connection and the emotional journey of opening one"s heart anew.    Info/links from guests:   Laura Garden @lauragardenwrites bluesky: @lauragarden.bsky.social  Substack: https://lauragarden.substack.com/   Holly Gutwillinger hollybrisson.substack.com   Instagram @ rambling_from_the_little_shed https://ramblingsfromthelittleshed.com/    Do you have a story idea or thoughts about the episode? Connect with Jacqui at the following. www.JacquiLents.com FB: Jacqui Lents Author IG: @JacquiLents YouTube: @JacquiLents   Music used for this episode includes – Ratatouille"s Kitchen - Carmen María and Edu Espinalfound Always – Nesrality Please Calm My Mind – music for video Calm Piano Music – Clavier Music Emotional Piano Music – SigmaMusicArt Sedative - music for video Calm Solo Piano Music – Prelude SigmaMusicArt Breeze - Clavier Music Inspiring Piano Music – ProductionMusic Deep – Ruslan Sikunov Soft Bird sound -  u svsdvj1jb8 Celtic Harp – jumping bunny Classical Strings Violin Music Original soundtrack Cosy Quirky Comedy – Nikita Kondrashev Quiet Life – alana Jordan Under the Sky – Hoggy Art Can’t Get You Out of my Mind – poulj