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,...
by Darlene L. Turner | Sep 29, 2014 | Holley Gerth, What Your Heart Needs for the Hard Days | Book/Movie Reviews
What Your Heart Needs for the Hard Days by Holley Gerth (Keep reading for contest details on how you could win this book!) “We all have days that make us want to pull the covers back over our heads and eat a dozen cupcakes.” — Holley Gerth Yup. Been...
by Darlene L. Turner | Sep 22, 2014 | Take Me To The King, Tamela Mann | From My Playlist
She raced upstairs and into the bedroom, dropping to her knees by the bed. She flung her arms across the duvet. “I can’t take it any more, Lord!” She clenched her fists, fingernails digging into her palms. Stress from her job compounded with the anxiety of the...
