Turner

Name: Darlene Lynn Turner

Occupation: owner and franchised instructor of Jazzercise of Denton

Birth date and place: May 15; Arlington, Va.

Family: husband, Tommy, 39; daughter, Bailey, 6; twin sons, Max and Jace, 3

The one thing I enjoy most about my work is: helping other people achieve their goals.

My business philosophy is: Meet and know my customers by name so that I can provide outstanding personalized service.

If I could, I’d be a: motivational speaker.

I’m so sick of: losing my keys or cellphone.

The four guests at my fantasy dinner party would be: Warren Buffett, Goldie Hawn, Suze Orman and Jerry Seinfield.

My hobbies are: reading, photography and sleeping!

The last book I read was: The Power of Full Engage­ment: Managing Energy, Not Time, Is the Key to High Performance and Personal Renewal by Jim Loehr and Tony Schwartz.

I wish I knew how to: do woodworking — make furniture.

My worst habit is: procrastination.

Nobody knows I: enjoy watching reality TV.

The person I most admire is: Helen Keller.

My guilty pleasure is: Sonic Route 44 Diet Dr Pepper with vanilla.

I drive a: minivan.

I’d like to be driving a: Mazda RX-8.

My favorite restaurant is: El Guapo’s.

I’m happiest when: my house is clean.

I regret: not expanding my business sooner.

If I won the lottery, here’s what I’d do just for me: Pay off my house!

If I could change one thing about Denton, it would be: I would love to see more sidewalks to allow people to walk with greater convenience.

When I retire, I plan to: learn how to sew, woodwork and start gardening.