Karyn Stagg, Author at Karyn Cantees Stagg

The Gift of Christmas

I hope this heartfelt story puts you in the Christmas spirit, like it does me! Merry Christmas everyone! kcs I should be snuggled in bed,...

December 16, 2017| Christmas Read More

Happy Thanksgiving everyone! The last three months of the year, I need all the energy I can muster. Now this! “That tooth has to come...

This fictional story was inspired by a sermon by Christine Caine. One late October night, wind with pelting rain blustered outside,...

There’s a scream that if you hear it, you’ll never forget it. Afraid that whatever caused it may be coming for you. I was a child when...

As I was searching my brain for a new blog, (this one) the word love kept rolling around in my head, even as I tried to ignore it. Then one...

Happy New Year! Look forward—that’s the general theme of January. Many of us make resolutions we can’t keep, promising to be more...

Merry Christmas everyone! Until God gives me another Christmas story, I offer this as my Christmas classic! I did some editing and...

December 14, 2016| Christmas Read More

“Said the night wind to the shepherd boy Do you hear what I hear?” * Back biting, bickering, Name calling, worse; A free-falling...

Deep in the heart of Appalachia are my roots. I don’t often visit the town of my childhood, now less than half of the 6,700 census...

I’m not a trailblazer. Put me in the woods with a machete, expecting me to clear a path for others to follow, and I’d probably be...