by Melinda | Jul 26, 2013 | Home on the Range, Marriage, My Man, Relationship
Divorce. The word itself sounds angry. I have two young friends; one is considering divorce and the other is in the thick of it. Both situations make my heart break in two. I love marriage. I have almost 30 years of it under my belt (you’ll be hearing...
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...
by Melinda | Jul 23, 2013 | He's Bigger than Me, Home on the Range, Marriage, Thankfulness, Uncategorized, Working Out Faith
We have a sound machine in our bedroom. It’s actually pretty new, as our old clock that shines the time up onto the ceiling had broken, and when Kevin went to get a new one, they had this nifty combo version with both the ceiling clock and the sound...
by Melinda | Jul 21, 2013 | All in the Family, Home on the Range, Living Low, Mimmie's Heart, Reaching Out, Thankfulness
My daughter, Emmie, was trying all of Lilli’s shoes on her recently, as she had seemed to have a bit of a growth spurt in her feet. They were going through each pair, when Emmie asked Lilli a question. “Lilli, if you could wear any shoes you wanted every...
by Melinda | Jul 18, 2013 | Healing Hearts, Home on the Range, Living Low, Relationship, Thankfulness
That title sounds like I’m going to talk about a popular “end-times” book series. I’m not. Instead, I’m going to talk about a bird that just perched on the back of our lounge chair by the pool. You see, I sat down to write about...
by Melinda | Jul 17, 2013 | About Me, God in the Everyday, He's Bigger than Me, Home on the Range, Thankfulness, Uncategorized
You know, sometimes you don’t see sunshine on a cloudy day, even if the Temptations are singing about it. Sometimes, even when you are really looking for it, and glimpse the tiniest ray beginning to emerge, another big, black cloud snuffs it out....