by Darlene L. Turner | Jul 4, 2016 | Canada Day, Darlene L. Turner, Fires of Fort McMurray, Fort McMurray, Proud, Proud to be Canadian, Sean McCann | Stuff About Life
This past weekend we celebrated Canada Day. No matter how we celebrate, it’s always a fun time and signifies a start to summer vacations. However, shouldn’t it be more? It’s not just about partying and fireworks. Don’t get me wrong,...
by Darlene L. Turner | Jan 11, 2016 | Jim Brady, On My Way Home, Quiet Warrior, The Jim Brady Trio | From My Playlist, Stuff About Life
How do you say goodbye to someone so young and dear to you? You don’t. At least, that’s not what I said to my brother. I blew him kisses and said, “I love you.” It was one of the hardest “goodbyes” I’ve ever had to say. It...
by Darlene L. Turner | Jan 4, 2016 | 2016 - The Year I Believe all Things are Possible, Brian Free and Assurance, Darlene L. Turner, Say Amen | From My Playlist, Stuff About Life
I’m not going to lie. 2015 was a tough year. One I was glad to say good-bye to. Why? It held a lot of pain and sickness. We experienced a ton of stress. I watched those I love suffer. Don’t get me wrong. It wasn’t all bad! We welcomed a special...
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...
by Darlene L. Turner | Jun 1, 2015 | Darlene L. Turner, Pruning Seasons | Stuff About Life
Last weekend I picked the dead vines off my morning glories left on the lattice over the winter months. As I tediously plucked each one, it brought to mind how Christ prunes us during different seasons of our lives. And wow…this spring He’s been pruning me big time as...
by Darlene L. Turner | Apr 25, 2015 | Ann Voskamp, Sandra Orchard, Ted Dekker, The Word Guild, Write Canada | Stuff About Life
Ever since I picked up my first Nancy Drew book, I have always loved a good mystery. That’s when my love of writing took hold of my heart. I started writing my own “Mindy Dobson” mystery series! Unfortunately, the spark faded and life happened. I grew up and put my...
