African Missions
Tobacco Barn Thanksgiving By Shelia Stovall My childhood was spent on our family farm near South Union, Kentucky. Most farm families in our community had the tradition of spending Thanksgiving Day stripping tobacco. Today, small family farms are disappearing and the...
African Missions
The Barber’s Sanctuary By Shelia Stovall Mr. Jewell died today. I heard the news at the Piggly Wiggly. The cashiers talked among themselves trying to estimate his age. A wave of sadness washed over me and I remained silent though I knew the answer. I’d heard him brag...
African Missions
It had been a weekend of celebrations, my niece’s graduation from nursing school and Mother’s Day. If only I’d known it was to be the last Mother’s Day with Mom. Would I have done things differently? On Tuesday, Mom fell and broke her leg. People don’t usually die...
African Missions
Welcome to my blog. I’m a library director and writer. I’ve written two novels and now for the hard part – getting published. If you too have an interest in writing or just want to see the maze you must jump through to get published, follow me. I’m not promising my...
