Sheila was gifted by God a talent for storytelling, a passion for history, and compassion for people everywhere. She shares these gifts as a full-time Storyteller, Historic Character Interpreter, and Workshop Facilitator traveling throughout the United States and Canada. Using enthusiasm and empathy, she engages, educates, and entertains audiences of all ages and varieties. Through her company, History’s Alive! Sheila has provided storytelling programs, historic character presentations, Christian monologues, dramatic/creative writing workshops, professional development for educators and inspirational/motivational speeches at schools, churches, libraries, professional organizations and museums, in 36 states since 2003. She is also a sought-after historical consultant for museums and exhibit designers helping to develop engaging stories from historical documents, artifacts, buildings and the historical use of land and water.