Drinking From My Saucer

Virginia Payne was born into a poor, but hardworking, tenant farm family and she married a poor, but hardworking, oil field worker. They raised their seven children during the Great Depression and World War II. Her story provides a vivid description of the many difficulties her family faced during those difficult times, and it also shows the rewards of persevering through so many obstacles. Virginia’s story will afford inspiration for others who also face challenging hurdles, and it presents compelling lessons on how to endure through harsh times.