by Darlene L. Turner | Dec 23, 2013 | | Christmas Traditions & Thoughts
I’m still having a hard time believing that Christmas is here again! Where did 2013 go? I have no idea. đ It’s Christmas week and we’re celebrating how Love came down to us in the form of a baby. He didn’t come with flashing lights and a...
by Darlene L. Turner | Dec 16, 2013 | manger to the cross | Christmas Traditions & Thoughts
Jesus came at Christmas, so we could celebrate Easter. That is the reason for the season. Not all the bright lights, tinsel, Santa, presents, etc. While all of that is funâitâs not the true meaning of Christmas. Do we remember this or do we bury ourselves in...
by Darlene L. Turner | Dec 9, 2013 | A Christmas to Remember, ornaments | Christmas Traditions & Thoughts
I love decorating our house for Christmas! In the past it looked like a festive bomb went off in every room. However, Iâve taken medication to cure my decorating bug and gone with less. Donât get me wrong, thereâs still something in almost every room (my husbandâs...
by Darlene L. Turner | Dec 2, 2013 | Christmas, Silent night | Christmas Traditions & Thoughts
She ripped the toy from another shopperâs hand. âItâs mine. I saw it first.âThe womanâs eyes narrowed and grabbed the prize back. âOh, no you didnât. I did.ââHey,â she said, her voice raising an octave.One tugged. The other cursed and pulled on the end of the toy.And...
by Darlene L. Turner | Nov 25, 2013 | Nancy Drew | Picture This
When I was little you couldn’t get my nose out of a Nancy Drew book! I loved to get lost in a mystery with my favorite teenage detective. I remember my mom calling me to do my chores and I would say, “Just one more chapter.” To which she would reply,...
