by Melinda | Nov 2, 2015 | Eyes Wide Open, Get Real, Living in the Moment, Living the God Life, Thankfulness
I sat down to write about something else this morning, but before I typed a word I was bowled over by a video in my Facebook feed, posted by a friend in Nashville (Thanks Pam!). It stopped me dead in my tracks. I want you to take a minute, click this link (or...
by Melinda | Feb 18, 2015 | And We Wait, Eyes Wide Open
Maddie’s mare, April, is due with her first foal on Saturday. She is huge, and it makes me uncomfortable just to look at her. We were in hopes that she would go early, as Maddie took this month off for “maternity leave,” a) so she...
by Melinda | Feb 3, 2015 | Eyes Wide Open, Get Real, Life Abundant, Mimmie's Heart, Purpose
Hello, there. I hope the last week has been as good for you as it was for me. However, filled with the delights of my favorite children in all the world, my week would be hard to beat. Brody and I made some significant strides in that he is now calling me...
by Melinda | Jan 8, 2015 | All Together Now, Eyes Wide Open, Free Indeed, Get Real, My Country
It’s no secret around these parts that I am patriotic, or that I love history, or that I have a particular interest in the WWII era. I’ve talked about all three. So, it will not surprise you in the least that I spent last evening watching Band of...
by Melinda | Jan 1, 2015 | Dream Scape, Eyes Wide Open, He's Bigger than Me, Hope, Life Abundant, This Magic Moment, Truth
I wonder if it’s a good omen if you’re nudged gently out of a sound slumber by Michael Bublé on New Year’s Day. Because I was, and he was serenading me, even, which I thought was very nice, since he wasn’t even there in person. Instead,...
by Melinda | Dec 28, 2014 | Eyes Wide Open, Get Real, God in the Everyday, His Words, Hope
Every Sunday around here is for His words instead of mine. It’s so common to find yourself setting goals and preparing to move forward at this time of year. He has something to say about that. I’m not saying that I have this all together, that I...
