
Winters’ Day In
Conversations on life, faith, stories, and creativity from author Talena Winters.
Pour a cuppa and stay awhile.

Of Beauties and Beasts: How Damaged Heroes Point to Redemptive Love
My obsession with the Tale as Old as Time in all its iterations, and why I believe it resonates with us so deeply.

The Good, the Bad, and the Wicked
In which I explore the Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (both the book, the Wicked musical, and the history of this story), and what Elphaba and Batman have in common.


Could Your Story Change the World?
You might think your story isn't that special, that you have nothing to give. But if you think about it, you'll probably realize that you have already learned some life lessons that others would benefit from. Have you ever wondered how your story might be a powerful blessing to others?

Moving On and Holding On
I'm terrified of the things about my lost son that I am forgetting. Every day that passes feels like it is taking me one day farther away from my boy.

Dusting Off Dreams and Exploring Career Options
Dreaming of pursuing my passions, and what recently happened on the music front.

A Peter Pan for the Kids Who Don’t Want to Grow Up
We just watched P. J. Hogan’s Peter Pan. I loved it!

Falling in Love with Mr. Darcy
My story addiction, thoughts on great epic movies and stories, and my new-found favourite: the 2005 Pride and Prejudice movie.

Remembering Robin Hood
A trip down memory lane upon a rewatch of Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves.