by Melinda | Nov 23, 2011 | Christmas, God in the Everyday, Uncategorized
It happened in the grocery store. I was busy considering which was the best bottled barbecue sauce (I settled on Sweet Baby Ray’s), when someone passed behind me leaving the very strong aroma of Ben-Gay ointment. Without a moment’s hesitation my brain...
by Melinda | Oct 20, 2011 | Claim to Fame, God in the Everyday, Living Low
Remember sweet little Lindsay Lohan? I remember when she first came on the scene as “twins” in the Disney hit remake of The Parent Trap. I was blown away by her acting skills for such a young girl, and instantly fell in love with her fresh, freckled face...
by Melinda | Oct 6, 2011 | Living the God Life, Random Musings, Reaching Out
I occasionally have an “oldies” Pandora station playing while I work. Yesterday was such a day, and the familiar strains of a Simon and Garfunkel classic began to fill the room. Hello darkness, my old friend…I’ve come to talk with you...
by Melinda | Sep 26, 2011 | Claim to Fame, God in the Everyday, Living the God Life, Random Musings, Working Out Faith
If you’re not from the South, you may not understand the phenomenon that is the “Homecoming Mum.” To you, mums are a colorful, flowering shrub that you put out next to your pumpkins and gourds for tasteful fall decor. However, in the South the mum...
by Melinda | Sep 20, 2011 | Claim to Fame, Uncategorized
I really don’t know who it belonged to. It could’ve been my grandmother’s, my aunt’s, or even my mom’s. I truly don’t remember the where of it, as much as I remember the way it looked. It seemed like it would be more at home...