by JIll Davis | Jun 10, 2022 | Stories
“I can look to the seasons, and I can look to the controlled burns and the growth that comes up a week later and use that as a reminder: that nature, and the seasons, and those cycles have been here long before we have and will be here long after. And I...
by JIll Davis | Apr 29, 2022 | Stories
What do you do when you get a call saying you have to fix your 130-year-old barn that is falling down and causing a hazard to your neighbors? You grab some friends, some beer, some food, and some love and figure it out. In today’s exciting episode, Jill Davis...
by JIll Davis | Mar 11, 2022 | Stories
Today’s episode of The Storyteller’s Porch begins with sips of rebels from Dutch Bro’s and a conversation between our host, Jill Davis, and her daughter, Gracie Jenkins. Gracie and Jill start this episode sharing memories of Gracie’s Gma and...
by JIll Davis | Feb 25, 2022 | Stories
Today’s episode of The Storyteller’s Porch begins with a signature drink to honor our hosts, Jill Davis’ “daddy”, peppermint schnapps. Jill’s dad, Jim Davis, was 91 years old when he passed away in November of 2018. One thing that...
by JIll Davis | Feb 11, 2022 | Stories
Iced water and bubbly in hand, our host Jill Davis and Emily Chase Smith walk through the history and genealogy of the sprawling farm inherited in Kansas. The farm began as a homestead in 1888. Made possible by the Homestead Act, Jill’s great grandfather, George...
by JIll Davis | Jan 28, 2022 | Stories
We begin season two of The Storytellers’ Porch with our host Jill Davis and her long-time friend and co-host, Emily Chase Smith. Jill Davis has been helping people identify their dreams, tell their stories and share their ideas with the world for the past 30...