by Darlene L. Turner | Oct 27, 2014 | Brian Doerksen, Canadian Heroes, Hope of the Nations, Ottawa shootings | From My Playlist
This past week was a tough one for Canadians. Why? We lost something we held dear. Something we were proud of and hated to give up. Our innocence. We’re no longer a country known for its peace. That peace was turned upside down and we felt like were punched in the...
by Darlene L. Turner | Oct 20, 2014 | Be Still, Kari Jobe | From My Playlist
I drank my water and stretched out on the mat, letting the sweat drip from my weary body. I worked hard in the last hour to make it to this moment. My time of peace in shavasana. The intense heat threatened to consume me. I breathed in and out slowly. “Lay still,” the...
by Darlene L. Turner | Oct 13, 2014 | Thanksgiving | Stuff About Life
Today is Thanksgiving in Canada. I’m taking a week off from blogging, but I wanted to leave you with some fall pictures. It’s my favorite time of the year. What’s yours? Have an awesome Thanksgiving with your family and friends. God bless!...
by Darlene L. Turner | Oct 6, 2014 | ACFW, Carrie Underwood, DiAnn Mills, Lauraine Snelling, Loretta Eidson, Something in the Water | From My Playlist
Butterflies sprouted their wings in my stomach as I stepped off the plane in St. Louis, Missouri. I took a breath and exhaled slowly to calm my nerves before heading toward the baggage carrier. Could I really go through with this? The introvert in me was screaming,...