J. Shannell Evans

There are many teachable moments in life and they pop up in the most unusual of circumstances and when you least expect them to. I took a...

The absence of recognition stared blankly towards me From eyes that once gleamed with pleasure whenever we met. The movement of eyeballs...

How are you feeling about the New Year? I confess I have mixed emotions. Generally, I am looking forward with hope and anticipation, but...

COVID 19 has given many of us difficult days this year. However, for me, December 28 is a difficult day every year. On that day...

It is a blessing to see this Christmas. It has been a long, rough road this year but God has been faithful and I am thankful. May your...

So, did success come with the publishing of my first book? Sadly, no. I was very proud of my accomplishment, but that is as far as it...

The Carcass The grass has grown and covered the doors, it has even crept through the cracked, wooden floors. The dusty, broken window...

I did a lot of writing after high school. I went from Editor of my high school's news paper, to Editor and contributor for a community...

As I said a few weeks ago, I was going to share the story of my publishing journey...so, here is where it all began. My First The first...

I confess, if I have not said it already, that I am a novice in website creation and management, and so I am only making baby steps with...

Today is the close of what has been a phenomenal week. I had planned to talk about my publishing journey over the next several weeks, but...

Each morning, I have a stretch routine I go through before I can think about starting my day. If I am committed to it and do what I...

The lock downs and joblessness as a result of COVID -19 has left so many depressed, lonely, discouraged, or simply bored out of their...

The last three weeks have been the most unusual of my life. On March 15, COVID-19 invaded our shores and put our whole country on pause....

Woah! Did you see that? Or, Woah, what just happened?! Expression of shock or consternation over some unexpected turn of event. I had one...

Not Healthy I hate disappointments, don't you? Can we avoid them? I don't think so, although some people try. They say, if I don't expect...