Jill Vaughan

Jill Vaughan is a writer, educator, and dairy farmer. She lives on her farm in the Franklin County town of Moira.
Commentary: Beef Cow to Auction
Jan 13, 2004 — Commentator Jill Vaughan sold her dairy cows a couple of years ago after a lifetime of milking. Beef cows still graze on her farm's pastures. It's still not easy to say goodbye. Go to full article
Commentary: High Resolutions
Jan 01, 2004 — Commentator Jill Vaughan has made her New Year's Resolutions, but they're not the 'eat less' or 'exercise more' variety. They're much grander, and if she keeps them, much more rewarding. Go to full article
Commentary: Hunger & Obesity
Nov 26, 2003 — More on the decades old 'war against hunger'. A report this week said more people are in need and food donations are down. Meanwhile, obesity is a growing problem among the poor. Commentator Jill Vaughan makes a connection. Go to full article
Commentary: College 101
Aug 28, 2003 — College freshman across the country are full of excitement and apprehension at this time of year. Commentator Jill Vaughan remembers lots of confusion in her introduction to... Go to full article
Growth, Vegetable & Human
Jun 27, 2003 — Tractors, gardeners, plant nurseries...a lot of energy goes into growing things in the North Country. Commentator Jill Vaughan sees correlations between two kinds of growth:... Go to full article
Commentary: The Loneliness of the Long Distance Mother
May 09, 2003 — Years ago, a book was published, called The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner. Commentator Jill Vaughan never read the book, but in the week leading up to... Go to full article
Commentary: Cars
Apr 18, 2003 — Cars are a means of transportation and a form of self expression. Commentator Jill Vaughan's mechanically inclined family takes cars and trucks seriously. Go to full article
Commentary: Tax Cuts and Hope
Apr 03, 2003 — In Washington, lawmakers continue to wrangle over President Bush's proposed $726 billion in tax cuts. The senate voted to support half that amount as the country is at war... Go to full article
Commentary: Valentine's Day
Feb 14, 2003 — Valentine's Day is about romance. But for commentator Jill Vaughan, the holiday's always been more about craftiness than love. Go to full article
Commentary: Ice Storm Anniversary
Jan 09, 2003 — Where were you five years ago? Holding a flashlight, huddled around a heater? Commentator Jill Vaughan remembers the Ice Storm, and how the scars have healed. Go to full article
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