Carl B. Seay

Today is Mothers Day. For those of us whose mothers have passed away, it is a day of remembrance and thankfulness. We are thankful for their love for us and the sacrifices that she made for us. I recently learned something new from the animal world about motherhood. We have

A Short StoryIt was a beautiful Spring morning. The flowers were blooming and the leaves on the trees had returned. The cooler weather was just a memory to him. He loved the warmth of the sun on his back. The cooler weather of winter is not much fun when you

Coming soon a new imprint. Our nonfiction books are published by Pocataligo Books. Our novels will be published by Menehune Press, which is owned by Pocataligo Books in Danielsville, Georgia. Keep an eye out for more news about this exciting endeavour soon.

Is it About Romance or Love?According to Google, Valentine's Day is about celebrating love, affection, and romance. I think that we tend to think about it as more of a day for romance than for love. It has become a day for sending roses and a romantic card to

A Short Story There are no dragons in Georgia. Everyone knows that! Dragons lived in places like England where they had castles and kings. The dragon always took the damsel in distress and locked her in a tower (like Fiona in Shrek). Then the prince in the story had to

A Short StoryBrrrrr. It is so cold outside. The wind is blowing hard and a few snowflakes have started falling. There is a light dusting of white starting to cover the trees and the grass. No creatures or people are stirring around. It is just way too cold outside. It

This year, the word 'twenty-four' has become a magical word. The magic of the word 'twenty-four' takes place on June 30, 2025. The magic time will occur around 10:00 AM. It probably will be a very hot day as it is normally is in Georgia during the month of

Tic. Tic. Tic. Time marches on. It seems like there was no beginning to time and that there will be no ending. Time speeds up and it slows down. It keeps on marching!. Tic.Tic.Tic. Then there is hospital time. It still ticks on, sort of. Each tick is

Writing a book changes you in so many ways. You struggle to find and make time to write. As Maum Courtney says in Before and After the Book Deal, "It is a common misperception that writers write. What a quaint idea! Writers don't write, they fight for time to write.

Memories are strange creatures. They can be triggered by smell, a song, a person, or anything else that brings a memory from the past flooding through your mind. This is particularly true if the past event was one that brought a strong emotional response - either positive or negative. The

This memory begins in July 1996 in a suburb of Atlanta. The big event of the month was the marriage of my oldest daughter Rhonda. Unfortunately, that same week there was a slightly smaller event taking place - the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. Those you you who lived in

As I have gotten older I realized more and more that holidays are about families. After my wife and I married, I quickly became used to her family's tradition of gathering together on special holidays and on other occasions. In her family, holidays and family birthdays are days that the

Sometimes we have deep thoughts or feelings that are difficult to express in words. We struggle to find the words that express what we feel in our hearts. This is one of those type of situations. In spite of the difficulty, I want to find the words to honor my

I originally wrote this article a couple of years ago. Although it is such an important subject, especially for Christians, I hesitate to post it again. Why? It is because the more I read about love in the New Testament, the more I realize that I do not have it

In everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus.                      1 Thessalonians 5:18 (KJV) (Please note that this post is now available in PDF format: https://carlseay.com/static/everything.pdf) Introduction I have felt for quite a while now that I should write about

Welcome, it's great to have you here. This is my little corner of the Internet. It is a place for me to post thoughts, ideas, and maybe even stories. Who am I? My name is Carl Seay. See the About Page to learn more about me. The articles on this