Jeff Krogstad's Blog: Jeff Krogstad, author

Disappointment

Another shot of testing out our equipment a couple weeks ago. Sigh.

In the movie “The Princess Bride,” when the M...

gearing up

Testing our equipment as we prepare for our upcoming trek.

In a couple weeks, I’ll be going with some fantastic fr...

Why Stories??

A few of the stories at our house…

Think of all the stories we tell. Here are a few examples:

Parents of adult chil...

Presenting Altered Vows

Altered Vows will be available in paperback and Kindle Unlimited February 1st. Here are a few thoughts about the story. You can scroll down to see the cover of Altered Vows. If you’d like to order it earlier, sign up for my email list at the bottom of this page.

I grew up reading J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Ursula LeGuin, and many others. Those fantasy books had a deep impact on me. It was not just about escaping to different worlds. I yearned for clarity about good vs. evil, and I longed for adv...

What brings you to life?

This morning I got sucked into the camera on my phone. I started out looking for one specific shot. Instead of finding that one pic, I spent a half hour reliving the la...

It’s writing season

Or maybe it’s riding season, now that the mosquitoes are gone.

October was a crazy tangle of last-minute projects...

Welcome, November!

I sat silent in a tree stand for a couple hours this morning, thinking about the fact that it’s November. It’s been a full summer and fall, and it’s so good to take a d...

checking in

Creative problem solving, farm style

We are riding the edge of overwhelmed these days.

As I write this, the sun is...

Vision and Reality

A moving experience!

For many years, I have looked forward to the early morning hours of July 6. I return again an...

Eat the elephant

Getting ready to travel

Have you felt like everything you want is out of reach? The last four years I have lived i...