by Darlene L. Turner | Dec 14, 2015 | Darlene L. Turner, Henry McLaughlin, Journey To Riverbend, Riverbend Justice, Writing a Sequel…How Hard Can It Be? - Guest blog by Henry McLaughlin | Guest Blogs, Writing World
I’m happy to introduce you to another author friend of mine! Henry McLaughlin. I met him at a writer’s conference in Colorado. He’s a fellow Craftsman and we’ve kept in touch ever since that first conference. He has a new release coming soon...
by Darlene L. Turner | Dec 7, 2015 | Adult coloring books, Christmas Colouring, Darlene L. Turner | Christmas Traditions & Thoughts
Christmas is one of my favourite times of the year. We not only celebrate our Saviour’s birth, but spend time with our families. It’s such a precious time! Christmas morning has many memories. One of my favourites is opening our stockings. You’ll...
by Darlene L. Turner | Nov 30, 2015 | ACFW, Darlene L. Turner, Roller Coaster Life of Writing | Writing World
Life throws many types of rejections our way. How should we face them? Head on? Or do we run in the opposite direction? I wrote a blog about the roller coaster life of writing and wanted to share it with you. This blog first appeared on the ACFW website. “And let us...
by Darlene L. Turner | Nov 23, 2015 | Christmas Suspense, Darlene L. Turner, Robin Carroll, The Christmas Bell Tolls | Book/Movie Reviews
The Christmas Bell Tolls by Robin Caroll FBI officer, Darren Timmons, discovers that gut-wrenching feeling a parent goes through when they’re told their child has been abducted. Only he knows what other parents don’t. The slim odds of finding a child unharmed. And he...
by Darlene L. Turner | Nov 16, 2015 | Darlene L. Turner, Loretta Eidson, Perseverance - Guest blog by Loretta Eidson | Writing World
During my writing journey I’ve met many wonderful writers who’ve become dear friends. One of those individuals is Loretta Eidson. We were in the same Craftsman course with our mentor, DiAnn Mills. Loretta and I hit it off immediately and we’ve kept...
by Darlene L. Turner | Nov 9, 2015 | Booth Brothers, Darlene L. Turner, David E. Moffitt, From My Playlist - Jesus Saves, Jesus Saves, Jim Brady | From My Playlist
Do we get so wrapped up in our lives that we forget what Christ has done for us? Busyness has overtaken our world and even though we believe Jesus died for us, do we take it for granted? Or do we doubt that He can save that individual who has denied Christ and refuses...
by Darlene L. Turner | Nov 2, 2015 | A Believing Heart – Coffee with Mary and Martha – Part 3, Darlene L. Turner, Lazarus, Mary and Martha | Coffee & Conversations with Women of the Bible
I wipe a fallen tear and remain silent as Mary and Martha embrace after their admission of jealousy. Could this be the beginning of healing for this dynamic duo? I offer up a silent prayer. Martha smiles at me. “Thanks for this. I’m not sure we would’ve had this...
by Darlene L. Turner | Oct 26, 2015 | A Jealous Heart – Coffee with Mary and Martha – Part 2, Darlene L. Turner, Mary and Martha | Coffee & Conversations with Women of the Bible
The restaurant buzzes with activity as the morning patrons gather to enjoy a hearty breakfast. I take the last bite of my eggs benedict and smile. The lemon from the hollandaise sauce tantalizes my tongue. “Oh, this is so good. You should try it next time,” I say to...
by Darlene L. Turner | Oct 19, 2015 | Darlene L. Turner, Mary & Martha's Story - To be continued . . ., Mary and Martha | Coffee & Conversations with Women of the Bible
Greetings! I don’t know about you, but I can’t believe that October is half over! This past month has been a blur with me taking two trips in opposite directions. Needless to say, I haven’t had a lot of time to blog. Next week I will continue with my...
by Darlene L. Turner | Oct 12, 2015 | Darlene L. Turner, Love & Thanksgiving | Stuff About Life
Thanksgiving has always been special for our family, but this year was extra special. Our niece, Vanessa, married her prince! Jeff and I travelled to Halifax to take in the festivities. We were able to do some sight-seeing as well. Here are some pictures. Enjoy. Happy...