Strong women with a dash of sweetness...
 
Berta is a young woman in her twenties who owns and operates Bert's Dirts, a bulldozer and backhoe business. She's putting away her money to attend a school in Biloxi to fulfill her dream of singing opera. But God has other plans, and romance is on the way.
 
Dottie Jean is heading toward her fifty-fifth birthday. A widow, she makes her living by owning and operating Calista's Catfish House and making the best pecan pies in the country. But love is standing in the background when Dottie Jean encounters an old high school flame.
 
Sassy, a widow in her fifties, is known for her quick tongue and peculiar temperament. As the proprietor of Sassy's Bait Shop and an avid fisherwoman, Sassy thinks she has life all figured out until God reels in something unexpected.
 
Sue Ellen is a young woman in her twenties who is living out her dream as a hairdresser at the Rhonda-Vous Beauty Shop. She and Bud Briggs, deputy sheriff of Calista, have friends since their school days but does God have something else in mind for them?
 
Authors:  DiAnn Mills, Martha Rogers, Janice Thompson, Kathleen Miller Y'Barbo

"Mississippi Mud" the novella by DiAnn Mills