by Melinda | Mar 21, 2014 | Hope, Life Abundant, Living the God Life, Lover of My Soul
As you can imagine, if you read my short and snotty sweet post yesterday, I spent the entire day on the sofa with a box of Kleenex and hot tea. There was TV watching ad nauseum, book reading, and Internet cruising, the last of which found me watching Pharrell...
by Melinda | Mar 10, 2014 | And We Wait, Hope, Life Abundant, Living the God Life, Random Musings, Work
Remember this? My friend, Lynne, gave me a dishtowel with a picture of one of these babies on it, adding a little vintage flair to my kitchen. She knows how much I love old stuff, and she told me about a friend of hers who actually uses one today. After...
by Melinda | Mar 8, 2014 | A Heavenly Country, All Together Now, Eyes Wide Open, Hope, It's Not About Me, Life Abundant, Living Low, Living the God Life
It’s not often I wake up with Elton John singing away in my head. Not that I don’t like Elton, because I heart much of his old stuff from my youth, but I don’t recall it ever being his tunes whose melodies lure me into consciousness. (This is...
by Melinda | Mar 7, 2014 | About Me, All Together Now, Eyes Wide Open, God in the Everyday, Home on the Range, Hope, Life Abundant, Listen and Learn, Lover of My Soul, Thankfulness, Trust
When I opened my eyes this morning, I blinked them closed and then open again, trying to make sense of what I was seeing. It looked different in our room. The morning light that pours through the big windows seemed a different quality. I rolled over and was...
by Melinda | Mar 1, 2014 | Life Abundant, Life on the Rock, Living the God Life, Thankfulness
It happened yesterday. I sat outside with the intention of reading for a little while until Kevin got home (I’ve taken some time off this week), but the little while turned into the better part of two hours. On top of that, instead of finishing the book,...
by Melinda | Feb 27, 2014 | About Me, And We Wait, Free Indeed, Get Real, He's Bigger than Me, Hope, Life Abundant, Life on the Rock, Living Low
I took the afternoon off, yesterday, and did two of my favorite things: cook and catch up on TV shows. Yes, I know that latter part is shallow, but sometimes you just need a break with some fictional crazy instead of your own. Amen? So I was watching a woman...