by Melinda | Jan 22, 2016 | All in the Family, Legacy
He’s always been a bit of a mystery to me, my father’s father. Because he died in a random car accident at the age of 87, and when I was just two weeks old, I have no memory of him at all. He’s a mishmash of family lore and photos in my mind,...
by Melinda | Dec 17, 2015 | Be the Light, Christmas, Free Indeed, Giving, Heart talk, It's Not About Me, Legacy, Life on the Rock, Listen and Learn, Living Low, Living the God Life, Love Free
I thought I might do a little something, this year, that would help me focus on what this season is really about, and maybe it could help you, too. I’m going to take the story of Jesus’s birth, found in Luke 2, and go verse by verse, 1 through 24, to see what happens....
by Melinda | Dec 4, 2015 | Christmas, He Knows Me, He's Bigger than Me, Hope, Legacy, Life on the Rock, Working Out Faith
I thought I might do a little something, this year, that would help me focus on what this season is really about, and maybe it could help you, too. I’m going to take the story of Jesus’s birth, found in Luke 2, and go verse by verse, 1 through 24, to see what...
by Melinda | Nov 30, 2015 | Legacy, Life Abundant, Life on the Rock, Living the God Life
Things were silent in these parts yesterday for a very good reason. I was up and on the road quite early to head for Austin, where I had the privilege of delivering the eulogy I’d written for my young cousin, Whitney’s, memorial. My daughter, Emmie,...
by Melinda | Nov 18, 2014 | All in the Family, Christmas, Home on the Range, Legacy, Life Abundant
Typically, when I write every morning, I sit at my desk. However, when the house is decorated for the holidays, I take my laptop into the living room and sit where I can see the tree. Sitting in here gives me a different view and perspective. Not only do I see...
by Melinda | Nov 17, 2014 | Christmas, Home on the Range, Hope, Legacy
It took me all weekend, but it’s done. My house is decorated for Christmas. And you know what? It’s beautiful. Warm. Inviting. And it makes me happy. I’m sitting here by a fire that my man laid for me this morning, admiring my sparkling tree,...
