Articles written by Beverly Whitaker

I am a stay at home mom, freelance writer, wife, friend and consumate reader.

Creative Writing > Reflections Reflections: Death of a loved one: 5 of 129

I am waking up this morning in the land of my birth. The land of Elvis, Faulkner and magnolia trees. It is a bittersweet homecoming. I love coming back here and it has been much too long since I have journeyed this way. I love bringing my child here and seeing her face lit up by a horse, or a cow or the dogs that play at our...
Creative Writing > Memoirs Memoirs: She likes the boys in the band: 1 of 1

What is it about boys in a band? For as long as I can remember, my friend Kim and I have been falling for guys who make music. We used to listen to music together and as teens we followed the bands that came to local churches with vengeance. There was always a lead singer who was "too cute" and our teenage hearts always foll...