by Melinda | Dec 5, 2013 | A Heavenly Country, Christmas, Claim to Fame, Free Indeed, He's Bigger than Me, Heart talk, Living Low, Living the God Life, Lover of My Soul, Mimmie's Heart, Relationship, Uncategorized
There is always something that happens to me when I’m around the kids. It’s a slow-down of sorts, a stepping off of my whirling world to find a different pace – the pace of a child. Now, I’m not talking the pace of the average American...
by Melinda | Dec 4, 2013 | Eyes Wide Open, Free Indeed, God Stories, He's Bigger than Me, Healing Hearts, In the Eye of the Beholder, Thankfulness, The Glory of Friends
What if we all decided that we wanted to figure out what was the real cause of the old pain in our lives? You know, that brokenness you’ve been carrying around for, what, a year? Five? Fifteen? Thirty-seven? What if you just woke up one day, and instead...
by Melinda | Dec 2, 2013 | God in the Everyday, He's Bigger than Me, In the Eye of the Beholder, Living the God Life, Mimmie's Heart
It is my great joy to report that Lilli went to sleep WITH her blanket last night. Of course, she’d been up all day for our Christgiving celebration, and was really tired, but I’m choosing to believe she’d learned her lesson and was being...
by Melinda | Dec 1, 2013 | Free Indeed, He's Bigger than Me, Legacy, Lover of My Soul, Mimmie's Heart, My Girls, Thankfulness, Uncategorized, Working Out Faith
Things were pretty peaceful around here up until about 8:00pm. Brody had just gone down without incident (he pretty much does everything, at this point, without incident), and we’d tucked Lilli in shortly thereafter. That’s when it all fell apart....
by Melinda | Nov 28, 2013 | Claim to Fame, He's Bigger than Me, Living the God Life, Lover of My Soul, Reaching Out, Thankfulness, Uncategorized
Most all of you are hurriedly preparing for a day with family and food. Maybe you’re baking pies, or stuffing a bird right this second, to get it in the oven for it’s long, hot stay until dinner time. We, however, are not. Well, technically we are,...
by Melinda | Nov 23, 2013 | God in the Everyday, He's Bigger than Me, Home on the Range, Lover of My Soul, Thankfulness
I was blessed to get yesterday off and spend the day inside my warm house, decking its halls for an early Christmas with my immediate family, followed by a packed season of business and extended family festivities. As the winds literally howled outside, and the...
