by Darlene L. Turner | Dec 19, 2011 | Christmas, seasons, shepherds | What If...
Queen Mary sat on her throne observing her children. One sat alone building a tower with wooden blocks, while another tinkled his fingers over the strings of a harp. Jesus strutted into the room and raised his hands. “Good morning, my subjects. I’m gracing you with...
by Darlene L. Turner | Dec 12, 2011 | Christmas, inhibitions, shepherds, what if | What If...
Silas pulled his cloak tighter around his body to block out the coolness of the night air. He leaned on his staff to rest his bum leg. The others huddled in a group just down the hill. He heard them whispering and laughing as they peered back at him. Why don’t the...
by Darlene L. Turner | Dec 9, 2011 | | Uncategorized
Hi everyone! I know, I don’t normally blog on Friday nights, but I wanted to introduce you to a fellow writer – Heather Boersma. I met her at the Write! Canada writer’s conference in Guelph. She is a writer and speaker. Her first book – a 30...
by Darlene L. Turner | Dec 5, 2011 | Christmas, Darlene Turner | What If...
He tapped his shiny black boot and pushed back the white fur cuff to look at his watch. Almost closing time. Where are all the kids? The mall was bustling with shoppers, but no children were waiting in line to see him. “Why don’t the kids want to see me anymore?” he...
by Darlene L. Turner | Nov 28, 2011 | broken promises, Christmas, dreams, inhibitions, praising God, what if | What If...
They bundled up and headed outside for their annual Christmas walk. The Wilkinson family loved to check out their neighbour’s displays. After, they come home for a steaming cup of hot chocolate with sprinkles on top. Valerie knew once the kids got older this family...