by Darlene L. Turner | Dec 1, 2014 | Christmas Traditions & Thoughts, From My Playlist
Can you believe it’s December 1st? Where have the past 11 months gone? Wow….we’re coming into my favourite time of the year already! I love Christmas. However, what I don’t like is the busyness of the season. Unfortunately, it can bring out the ugliness in us. You...
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. 😀 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 | 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 fun—it’s not the true meaning of Christmas. Do we remember this or do we bury ourselves in...
by Darlene L. Turner | Dec 9, 2013 | 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, I’ve taken medication to cure my decorating bug and gone with less. Don’t get me wrong, there’s still something in almost every room (my husband’s...
by Darlene L. Turner | Dec 2, 2013 | Christmas Traditions & Thoughts
She ripped the toy from another shopper’s hand. “It’s mine. I saw it first.”The woman’s eyes narrowed and grabbed the prize back. “Oh, no you didn’t. I did.”“Hey,” 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 | Dec 24, 2012 | Christmas Traditions & Thoughts
There came two weary travellers upon a dusty road the one was very great with child uncomfortable and cold. The other too was cold and spent upon his brow a frown for he must find, at this late hour, a place to lay them down. Each time they stopped along the way the...
