Melissa Ann Howell SchierYou’ve got a nameThe room was black as night and the only light was the dim yellow glow being emitted from the tiny night light on the kitchen counter wall…2d ago2d ago
Melissa Ann Howell SchierJoy to the worldFilly sat at the copper topped round kitchen table and took a sip of her sweetened coffee from the blue, green and white decorated squatty…3d ago3d ago
Melissa Ann Howell SchierFloodgate of BlessingsFrom the very beginning of time, people had looked towards others for inspiration in tough times. Filly knew this and had her own family to…Nov 5Nov 5
Melissa Ann Howell SchierRuns with the windFilly left a message on the phone for her son who was running in a 50K race that morning. She said how she would be thinking of him while…Nov 2Nov 2
Melissa Ann Howell SchierOn the wallFilly dipped the week old cut strawberry from the plastic carton into the clear bowl of sugar. The strawberries and raspberries were almost…Oct 26Oct 26
Melissa Ann Howell SchierDiscernmentThe man was in the road, running behind her, but not chasing her. The road they were on was like an ‘out of the way’ two lane paved road…Oct 18Oct 18
Melissa Ann Howell SchierSlaveryThe three of them, Filly Mister and Tater, were sitting in the parking lot of the grocery store waiting for someone to come out of the door…Oct 13Oct 13
Melissa Ann Howell SchierThe well read womanTater jumped over Filly’s legs as she sat reading the book out loud while sitting on the thick carpeted floor of Tater’s pink bedroom. The…Oct 11Oct 11