Mona R. Adams was born in Rockingham County in the state of Virginia but spent her entire life in the Blue Ridge Mountains of West Virginia where she raised a family of five beautiful children. Dedicating her life to further education and the love of poetry this book was compiled of some of her favorite stories into poetry. A graduate of Valley College of Beckley, West Virginia. Published works include A Poet’s Treasury in West Virginia; Library of Congress; American Medical Journal; member of Panhandle Poets of WV, member of American Poet's Society. Active in the TWEP[ Today’s Women of the Eastern Panhandle] and a member of the Red Hat Society; Editor's Choice Awards of Poetry.Com Dedicated writings to the American Cancer Society and inspirational poetry to the Relay for Life where her motto remains “ Love Above All”. Inducted into American National Honor Society 2009        

Graduate from Berkley in Business Administration,First Place award from Poet's Corner.com,Achievement awards from the Oprah Winfrey Angel book club. Editor's Choice Award, USA National Honor Society

Mona R. Adams is coordinator for the Poetry Corner where poets can send their poems to be considered for publication to the Journal in Martinsburg WV at www.thepoetrycorner@comcast.net

The Poetry Corner
A website to submit poetry for consideration to Journal a local newspaper that publishes poetry once every month for poets. To submit poetry: thepoetrycorner@comcast.net

TWEP Todays Women Eastern Panhandle
An organization to bring women together with the purpose of sharing different skills and crafts.

ACS Relay for Life Survivor
I am a five time cancer survivor and help my team The M&M Survivors each year to help end this dreaded illness called "cancer"... check out my site for more information part of my book sales goes to fighting this battle ...and someday there will be no need to Relay...only celebrate life.. until then Keep hope alive..

Fiber Cafe
A knitting class that includes different people who would like to come together on Thursday evening at 6:00 at Martin's Cafe on Foxcroft Avenue in Martinsburg WV