“A Gift Called Mother: The Stages and Fantasies of
Motherhood,” by Sherlyn Powell. ISBN #: 978-1-60264-718-3
(ebook) 82 pages. $8.95.
Sherlyn Powell shares a brief chapter out of her life.
Some of her most joyful but sometimes poignant moments are
revealed. She opens up about her tearful journey and the
test of faith that is synonymous with being a mother.
Through her experiences she shares that lack of
communication can tear a family apart and reminds us that
from infancy to teenager the commitment to be a loving
family doesn’t end there. While no family is perfect faith
in God should remain in the forefront of our lives. She
sprinkles quotes from the Bible and ties them into life as
she takes a look at the stages and fantasies of being
granted a gift called Mother.
She asks the question, “Who else on this earth has your
back when you need them but family?”
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Sherlyn Powell majored in Business Management and began
her career in business, working for major corporations in
Corporate America before pursuing her writing career. She
always aspired to be a writer, and to follow her dreams,
she began taking writing classes as she wrote her first
novel. She is the proud mother of two children. Her
daughter and her son have been her heart. She spent her
life creating a relationship with her children, teaching
them more than their ABC’s and numbers. She wanted to
instill in them to love, trust and to believe in
themselves. She believes in teaching and guiding children
to believe in themselves. She also supports them in the
quest to fulfill their goals and dreams. She says “If you
think you can’t—you won’t, if you believe you can—you will.”
She is the author of two romance novels, Something
Desirable and Captured Hearts. She is writing her third
novel and moving forward with future projects. She resides
in Virginia with her husband.
Visit Sherlyn Powell’s website at www.sherlynpowell.com.
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