by Melinda | Aug 4, 2015 | All in the Family
How is it that I can no longer say you are in your early 20’s? I’ve been kidding you for the last few years, calling you a “thirty-something” because the life you lead is much more in line with that age group, but now that you’re...
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,...
by Melinda | Mar 9, 2015 | All in the Family, God in the Everyday, Home on the Range, Hope for the Trail, Life Abundant, Thankfulness
It’s been a special weekend. In the wee hours of Friday morning, we got a call from Maddie, telling us that her pregnant mare, April, was finally in labor. Twelve days late, all of us had begun to wonder if it would ever happen! We threw on clothes and...
by Melinda | Feb 8, 2015 | All in the Family, Mentoring, Relationship
I was unloading my groceries onto the belt, yesterday, as I noticed that my checker was new, or at least I’d never seen her before. She was checking out the woman in front of me, happily chatting away, with a huge smile befitting her gregarious...
by Melinda | Feb 7, 2015 | All in the Family, All Together Now, Love Free
I started watching the TV show “Parenthood” from the very beginning, when it first aired. Then, years later, in the midst of the final season, Kevin said he wanted to watch it, so we binge-watched the entire thing from beginning to end. I watched...
by Melinda | Dec 12, 2014 | All in the Family, All Together Now, Blogging, Christmas, Life Abundant, Rest
Remember when I said I was going to write every day during Advent? Well, I wasn’t thinking about the fact that I’m going on a cruise with two of my best friends for a week, starting tomorrow. And cruises? Well, they have very high prices for very...