Jill Charlotte Stanford is the author of Cowgirls in the Kitchen, The Cowgirls’ Cookbook, You Might Be A Cowgirl if. . ., Keep Cookin’ Cowgirl and She Speaks To Me: Western Women’s View of the West Through Poetry and Song. Jill lives and writes in Sisters, Oregon. Researching and speaking to groups about the old-time cowgirls is what she loves best.