by Melinda | Mar 8, 2014 | A Heavenly Country, All Together Now, Eyes Wide Open, Hope, It's Not About Me, Life Abundant, Living Low, Living the God Life
It’s not often I wake up with Elton John singing away in my head. Not that I don’t like Elton, because I heart much of his old stuff from my youth, but I don’t recall it ever being his tunes whose melodies lure me into consciousness. (This is...
by Melinda | Mar 7, 2014 | About Me, All Together Now, Eyes Wide Open, God in the Everyday, Home on the Range, Hope, Life Abundant, Listen and Learn, Lover of My Soul, Thankfulness, Trust
When I opened my eyes this morning, I blinked them closed and then open again, trying to make sense of what I was seeing. It looked different in our room. The morning light that pours through the big windows seemed a different quality. I rolled over and was...
by Melinda | Mar 6, 2014 | About Me, And We Wait, Healing Hearts, Heart talk, Life on the Rock, Lover of My Soul
You know those bouncy balls made out of rubberbands? That’s what I feel like today. Jumbled. Wound up tight. What I thought was going to be a day of finally gaining some clarity in our waiting game, has turned into something different altogether....
by Melinda | Mar 5, 2014 | All Together Now, Home on the Range, Living Low, Marriage, My Man, Thankfulness
We’ve started doing something new around here. We have two occasional chairs that are tucked into a recessed bookcase in our living room. They are the kind of chairs that typically only get used when we have a roomful of people, but we both love them....
by Melinda | Mar 4, 2014 | Life on the Rock, Marriage, My Man, Thankfulness, Trust
You know what I’ve noticed lately? Kevin and I are in a sweet spot. In the ebbs and flows of marriage, we happen to be flowing right now, and I love it. Things aren’t always wine and roses in our relationship. Just like any other, we go through...