by Melinda | Apr 29, 2014 | A Heavenly Country, Eyes Wide Open, God in the Everyday, In the Eye of the Beholder, It's Not About Me, Mimmie's Heart
This little guy has made a discovery this week. He has begun to notice the world above him. It started during this hammock session with Papa, when he was wrangled into laying down long enough to be directed to the tree above him. He lay there in wonder,...
by Melinda | Apr 26, 2014 | Eyes Wide Open, He's Bigger than Me, Home on the Range, In the Eye of the Beholder, Mimmie's Heart, Thankfulness, This Magic Moment
Brody is at that point where he is putting the toddle in the toddler. He’s pretty much walking everywhere, but not without a fall about every 10-12 steps, or stopping to wave his arms in a tight-rope-walker-style balance attempt. It’s adorable to...
by Melinda | Apr 25, 2014 | God in the Everyday, Heart talk, In the Eye of the Beholder, Legacy, Life Abundant, Mimmie's Heart, Thankfulness, This Magic Moment, Working Out Faith
After a full day of hammock play, and indoor play, lunch out and no nap, bed time was physically welcome to one almost four-year-old little girl. Even though her little brother had a nap (two, even!) he was still really ready, too. We ushered it in with our...
by Melinda | Apr 21, 2014 | Eyes Wide Open, God in the Everyday, Home on the Range, In the Eye of the Beholder, Mimmie's Heart, Thankfulness, This Magic Moment
It began yesterday, and had nothing whatsoever to do with Easter. Oh, we had a lovely Easter day…beautiful church service, a nice meal, a wonderful, nourishing rain. But, later in the afternoon, beds were stripped, and equipment was unpacked from a...
by Melinda | Apr 6, 2014 | About Me, Eyes Wide Open, He's Bigger than Me, His Words, Hope, In the Eye of the Beholder, Life Abundant
Every Sunday around here, it’s about His Words instead of mine. Struggling with your identity today? You might want to view it through a different lens… If you’d like to print out a list of scriptures about your identity in Christ, you can do...
by Melinda | Mar 13, 2014 | Heart talk, In the Eye of the Beholder, Legacy, Listen and Learn, Living Low, Living the God Life, Mimmie's Heart, Travel
I’ll tell you what, hanging out with a dramatic three and a half year old provides non-stop entertainment. (Actually, everything about Lilli is non-stop, but I digress.) I am marveling (marveling, I say) at her current command of the language. Her tones...