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 28, 2015 | Life Abundant, Life on the Rock, Listen and Learn, Living the God Life, Working Out Faith
It has been raining since Thanksgiving evening. The consistent precipitation, ranging from heavy mist to more than one hours-long deluge, is not supposed to let up until tomorrow night. Our completely dry five acre pond is now completely full, water is seeping...
by Melinda | Nov 23, 2015 | All in the Family, Life Abundant, Mimmie's Heart, My Girls, My Man, Thankfulness
It’s been a really good weekend. So good, in fact, that I realized as I fell in the bed, last night, that I hadn’t written a single word in this place yesterday. And you know what? That’s okay. Why? Because I lived a lot of words. Saturday, I...
by Melinda | Nov 19, 2015 | God in the Everyday, He Knows Me, Life Abundant, Lover of My Soul, Mimmie's Heart, Thankfulness, The Glory of Friends, Uncategorized
A few weeks ago, I dropped Brody off at the church before I headed to Bible Study. What I like about the childcare they provide is the fact that it’s not just babysitting. They have a dynamic children’s program that is ongoing, every time there are...
by Melinda | Nov 6, 2015 | All Together Now, Dream Scape, Life Abundant, Living in the Moment, My Man, Texas, Time, Travel
We had just enjoyed a lovely evening at a waterside table, overlooking the famed San Antonio River Walk. Lights played across the ripples left in the wake of the tourist boats as ducks vied for tortilla chip crumbs, all against the backdrop of live mariachis....
by Melinda | Apr 3, 2015 | Easter, Free Indeed, Get Real, He's Bigger than Me, Life Abundant
There are two people in my life (at least that I know of) who are struggling mightily with their pasts. One is working hard to be free of theirs, making great strides through forgiveness, but tired of constantly fighting lies that continue to creep in and...
