by Melinda | May 17, 2013 | God in the Everyday, Home on the Range, In the Eye of the Beholder, Mimmie's Heart, Relationship, Texas, Thankfulness
Since we moved into our house a year ago, I’ve enjoyed our view out the back windows probably more than anything else. There are banks of these types of windows along the entire back of the house and the kitchen is included in that, carrying my line of sight...
by Melinda | May 8, 2013 | All in the Family, God in the Everyday, Home on the Range, Marriage, My Man, Relationship, Thankfulness
I love Mexican food. If given the opportunity to choose where to eat out, 9 times out of 10, I’ll choose Mexican. I love Charro beans and Mexican rice. I’m a connoisseur of Chile Relleno. Guacamole and queso both make my heart sing. But, above all,...
by Melinda | May 5, 2013 | Health, Home on the Range, Random Musings, Thankfulness
Spring. Beautiful flowers, green trees, lush grass, itchy eyes, pouring and/or impacted sinuses…yes, lovely, amazing spring is a two-faced scoundrel in my house, especially to me. As much as I adore it, my body does not, especially when the oak and grass...
by Melinda | May 4, 2013 | All in the Family, Healing Hearts, Home on the Range, Living Low, Motherhood, My Girls, Thankfulness, Uncategorized
When I was a little girl, my parents would let us put some money in the offering plate at church. The heavy, wooden plate with the maroon velvet lining in the bottom would pass under our noses and we would each drop our offering in it, proud. It was good...
by Melinda | May 3, 2013 | Dream Scape, Home on the Range, Living the God Life, Marriage, My Man, Reaching Out, Texas, Thankfulness, Uncategorized
Once upon a time, there was a boy. He was a wonderful boy, filled with mischief and adventure outside the classroom, but filled with angst and frustration inside its walls. Today, he would’ve been diagnosed with Dyslexia, but then, they thought he was...
by Melinda | May 2, 2013 | Home on the Range, In the Eye of the Beholder, Living the God Life, Texas
We have all manner of plants out here on our little ranch. In the spring, I see a lot of blooms I’ve never seen before, and some are just exquisite. Really intricate in design, and look like art. Case in point: I look at that and think what a great...