by Melinda | Aug 20, 2013 | He's Bigger than Me, Heart talk, Living Low, Living the God Life, My Country, My Politics, Thankfulness, Uncategorized, Working Out Faith
Yesterday, I was driving to the office. Stopped at a red light, a car pulled up next to me, windows down and stereo blaring RUSH. I haven’t heard RUSH in a long time, even the very popular Tom Sawyer… A modern day warrior Mean, mean stride...
by Melinda | Aug 6, 2013 | He's Bigger than Me, Healing Hearts, Heart talk, Thankfulness, Working Out Faith
I’ve been up since 3:00 am. Not because I wanted to be, mind you, but I just woke up and couldn’t go back to sleep. This used to be a big problem for me, and, thankfully, I’ve made some changes and it’s happening much less frequently....
by Melinda | Aug 4, 2013 | Heart talk, My Girls, Relationship, Thankfulness
I was enormous and uncomfortable the day you were born. You were very late, after all, and my patience had run thin for you to just get here already, and let me see your face. I was scurrying (as best as a 10 months pregnant woman can) to get ready for you to be...
by Melinda | Jul 30, 2013 | Heart talk, Marriage, My Man, Relationship, Thankfulness
10, 950. That’s how many mornings my heart has awakened next to yours. Can you believe it? I remember when we were getting close to our wedding day, and I was trying so hard to project our future in my mind. I could see babies, but not their sexes. I...
by Melinda | Jul 29, 2013 | About Me, Heart talk, Home on the Range, Living the God Life, Marriage, My Girls, My Man, Thankfulness
Kevin and I have been working all weekend, in the yard, to get things ready for his sister’s wedding. We are honored to have her getting married right here on our property, in an intimate ceremony, and it’s been especially sweet preparing for it...
by Melinda | Jul 25, 2013 | Heart talk, Home on the Range, Texas, Thankfulness
They don’t really say that, you know. Roadrunners are one of my heroes out here in Critter World, so I’m well aware of their sounds and ‘beep, beep’ isn’t one of them. Actually, there’s nothing even close to that, emitting...