by Darlene L. Turner | Oct 11, 2010 | quilting, relationships | Mama's Patchwork
It didn’t matter which direction I looked, I saw amber, fiery orange and brilliant red leaves swaying in the breeze. The view takes my breath away and I inhale deeply filling my lungs with the smell of fall. As I stand in the middle of the field on top of Harrison...
by Darlene L. Turner | Oct 4, 2010 | quilting, relationships | Mama's Patchwork
My bike picked up speed as I came down the small hill on our street. The incline wasn’t huge, but to a young girl it was like a mountain. My heart raced as I tried to slow down. I panicked and instead of pressing the pedal brakes, I chose to use my feet. The problem?...
by Darlene L. Turner | Sep 27, 2010 | quilting, relationships | Mama's Patchwork
Even though her fingertips were raw to the bone and the hour was late, she kept weaving in and out, in and out. The double wedding ring quilt had to be done in time for her child’s big day. Each thread and piece of material was important. They were picked carefully...
by Darlene L. Turner | Sep 20, 2010 | relationships | My Story
She cradled her newborn in her arms and marvelled at God’s precious gift. They had waited so long and their bundle of joy finally arrived. Her heart was bursting. Have you ever wanted something so badly and wondered why God wouldn’t give it to you? I’m sure you have....
by Darlene L. Turner | Sep 13, 2010 | relationships | My Story
“You’re moving to Ontario?” “Yes,” I said. The expressions on my family’s faces radiated surprise. I clearly shocked them. Me too. After all, I was a homebody Maritime girl. I didn’t venture far from my family. Being an introvert, I never dreamed I would move 1800 kms...
