by Melinda | Sep 19, 2013 | Home on the Range, In the Eye of the Beholder, Let's Eat, Marriage, Thankfulness, Uncategorized
It was an interesting afternoon. What started out as a pretty normal Wednesday, turned out differently altogether. I headed into the pregnancy center, like I do every Wednesday, and when the clinic turned out to be quiet, I helped out with sorting donations and...
by Melinda | Sep 10, 2013 | God in the Everyday, He's Bigger than Me, In the Eye of the Beholder, Living the God Life, Thankfulness
I had two people mention to me, after reading yesterday’s post about a leaky Coke can, that they didn’t understand how a spiritual lesson could be pulled from such an event. This is not the first time I’ve heard this, and it’s always...
by Melinda | Sep 6, 2013 | A Heavenly Country, God in the Everyday, In the Eye of the Beholder, Thankfulness
If you’re somewhere in the vicinity of my age, does that title make you think of a Heinz ketchup commercial? Anticipation….Anticipa-a-tion…It’s makin’ me wait (it’s slowwww good)…It’s keepin’ me...
by Melinda | Jul 9, 2013 | In the Eye of the Beholder, Thankfulness, Uncategorized
Every morning I sit here and look out the windows at the view I’ve come to love so much. What is it about a beautiful view? People clamor for the best view, no matter where they are. They’re willing to pay more (sometimes a LOT more) for a good view,...
by Melinda | Jul 5, 2013 | God in the Everyday, Home on the Range, In the Eye of the Beholder, Marriage, Thankfulness
After some July 4th plans had fallen through at the last minute, we found ourselves with a free day and evening, and discovered we were pretty happy about it! We enjoy getting together with other people, certainly, but when presented with a free day and evening...
by Melinda | Jun 23, 2013 | God in the Everyday, In the Eye of the Beholder, Thankfulness
Darkest, black velvet, pierced by millions of pin-prick holes and held to the light. Silence envelops like a winter coat, but does nothing to stop the sweet and welcomed caress of cool air on skin. Suddenly, cotton candy paint is swiped across the velvet, and...
