by Melinda | Sep 15, 2013 | He's Bigger than Me, Home on the Range, Living the God Life, Thankfulness, Working Out Faith
We have a pool. When we were looking for a house, we weren’t looking for a pool because we’d had one in Florida and it was fraught with issues. We never used it because it was under a pool cage (better with which to keep the gators and skeeters out,...
by Melinda | Sep 14, 2013 | About Me, He's Bigger than Me, Living Low, Living the God Life, My Country
I’ve mentioned the work of Ken Burns, the great historian and documentary filmmaker, before. To me, there is no one else who comes close to him in this genre. A while back, we watched his body of work on the National Parks. There was a couple, Margaret...
by Melinda | Sep 13, 2013 | God in the Everyday, He's Bigger than Me, Lover of My Soul, Relationship, Thankfulness
I have a beautiful vintage watch that we won in an auction when we lived in Florida. It’s worked perfectly until just recently, when the stem became disengaged, and I could no longer set the time. We found a jeweler over in Dallas, who worked on this...
by Melinda | Sep 12, 2013 | He's Bigger than Me, Living Low, My Country, Reaching Out, Relationship, Uncategorized, Working Out Faith
As far as the world goes, it’s been a weird week. There was the President’s address about Syria, which is troublesome no matter which side you’re on, and then the somber remembrance of 9/11 right on the heels of it. It seems there is a rumble...
by Melinda | Sep 11, 2013 | About Me, Living Low, Relationship, Thankfulness
Disclaimer: Sorry. You might be singing that title the rest of the day. But, you know, there are a lot worse songs out there to have stuck in your head! On my birthday a couple of weeks ago, I received some beautiful gifts, all of which I loved. But there are a...