by Melinda | Jun 24, 2014 | All Together Now, Claim to Fame, Eyes Wide Open, Get Real, In the Eye of the Beholder, Temptation, Truth, Uncategorized
This weekend, while working in the yard, I was listening to Simon and Garfunkel’s Greatest Hits. “The Sound of Silence” came on and I was hit, afresh, by the lyric, remembering, only after it was over, that I’d written about it before....
by Melinda | Jun 23, 2014 | Eyes Wide Open, In the Eye of the Beholder, Listen and Learn, Temptation, Thankfulness
We’ve had some delicious rain the last couple of days. Actually, this has been a delightfully wet spring, music to the ears of draught-weary Texans, and we have been soaking it all in, at least as much as the grass. With the rain, however, has come...
by Melinda | Jun 20, 2014 | Eyes Wide Open, Free Indeed, Get Real, It's Not About Me, Legacy, Life on the Rock, Listen and Learn, Living Low, Living the God Life
In Kevin’s line of work, I’ve been privileged to attend a number of diverse gatherings over the years. For instance, I’ve been to an award ceremony for the Asian-Indian community, filled with colorful saris, exotic music, and delectable Indian...
by Melinda | Jun 19, 2014 | Eyes Wide Open, Get Real, He's Bigger than Me, Living Low, Working Out Faith
My daughter posted to my Facebook wall last night with this: As I was reading Green Eggs and Ham to Lilli, she told me I wasn’t reading it correctly, and “that’s not how Mimmie reads the words.” Um, I was just reading the text; what are...
by Melinda | Jun 17, 2014 | About Me, All Together Now, Eyes Wide Open, Life on the Rock, The Glory of Friends, Travel, Uncategorized
Good morning! How’s every little thing? Good I hope…GREAT, even. It’s nice to be back home. It’s been quite the whirlwind of activity since I bid you all adieu a couple of weeks ago. Crazy fun activity, but busy, nonetheless. I was...
by Melinda | May 29, 2014 | Eyes Wide Open, Free Indeed, Get Real, Hope, It's Not About Me, Living Low, Love Free, The Church
I went to the dentist yesterday. I was past due for a cleaning, and I changed dentists this time, due to my last dentist selling his practice, and my general dislike for his replacement. Seriously, I went from year upon year of healthy checkups, to a laundry...