by Melinda | Nov 15, 2015 | All Together Now, Be the Light, Giving, Hope, It's Not About Me, Living Low, Living the God Life, Reaching Out, Travel
There are certain places in the world where the light is different. I really noticed it in Italy, for instance, when we were there a couple of years ago. There was a warm, golden wash over the ancient buildings that seemed to make everything glow. Santa Fe, New...
by Melinda | Nov 13, 2015 | All Together Now, Reaching Out, Travel
Santa Fe is nothing if not a city of creative expression. We walked Canyon Road yesterday, lined with gallery after gallery on both sides, and filled with color and light. Lynne noted, gazing upon a gallery lawn filled with larger-than-life bronzes,...
by Melinda | Nov 12, 2015 | Relationship, Rest, Thankfulness, The Glory of Friends, Time, Travel
I’m sitting in DFW airport this morning, waiting on a plate of Huevos Rancheros, and my friend, Lynne. Flying in from Iowa, she’s connecting here so we can fly together to Santa Fe for a four-day getaway. The last time I saw Lynne was in June for...
by Melinda | Nov 8, 2015 | God in the Everyday, Hope for the Trail, Listen and Learn, My Man, Obedience, Prayer, Reaching Out, Texas, Thankfulness, Travel
I’m in Fredericksburg, Texas this cold, rainy morning, in a little cottage in the middle of nowhere. Which, of course, equates to no wifi, hence the typing on my phone. Fredericksburg is one of our very favorite places. We return here again and again when...
by Melinda | Nov 6, 2015 | All Together Now, Dream Scape, Life Abundant, Living in the Moment, My Man, Texas, Time, Travel
We had just enjoyed a lovely evening at a waterside table, overlooking the famed San Antonio River Walk. Lights played across the ripples left in the wake of the tourist boats as ducks vied for tortilla chip crumbs, all against the backdrop of live mariachis....
by Melinda | Mar 31, 2015 | All in the Family, Home on the Range, It's Not About Me, Life Abundant, Time, Travel
Hi there. Remember me? The girl who used to post here everyday? Well. Let me tell you about the last three weeks. I went to Florida the second week of March. Kevin followed, and we spent the next few days with the kids, celebrating Brody’s birthday. Then,...
