by Melinda | Mar 12, 2014 | Get Real, He's Bigger than Me, Listen and Learn, Living the God Life, Mimmie's Heart, Sitting in the Corner, Thankfulness
Lilli loves her bath. It’s an honest legacy, passed down from her Mimmie who holds her nightly bath time as wholly sacred. Today, after her baby brother’s first nap, she asked if she could take a bath. I figured with me coming in the night before, perhaps she’d...
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 | Feb 25, 2014 | And We Wait, Eyes Wide Open, God in the Everyday, He's Bigger than Me, Home on the Range, Hope, In the Eye of the Beholder, Life Abundant, Life on the Rock, Listen and Learn, Living the God Life, Lover of My Soul, Thankfulness, Working Out Faith
On the heels of writing yesterday’s post about waiting, I received an email. It was from our attorney, regarding a response from the IRS on our 501(c)3. For those of you who don’t know (and those who do, who may have been wondering), we moved out to...
by Melinda | Feb 24, 2014 | About Me, God in the Everyday, He's Bigger than Me, Life on the Rock, Listen and Learn, Living Low, Living the God Life, Trust, Uncategorized, Working Out Faith
Our daughter, Maddie, went to dinner over the weekend with friends. She came over yesterday, and told us all about it, as the three of us had been to this particular restaurant before and had a really good experience. Completely different, apparently, from the...
by Melinda | Feb 18, 2014 | Eyes Wide Open, Get Real, Heart talk, Home on the Range, Life Abundant, Life on the Rock, Listen and Learn, Thankfulness
When we drove in, Sunday night, from our long drive home from Iowa, we saw our barn cat (and rodent-killer extraordinaire), Miloh’s, eyes glowing in the headlights. He was up by the house, in the flower bed, and seemed intent on what he was doing. We...
by Melinda | Jan 30, 2014 | Free Indeed, Get Real, He's Bigger than Me, Healing Hearts, Heart talk, Life Abundant, Life on the Rock, Listen and Learn, Thankfulness, Trust
I pulled into the garage, yesterday, with a car full of groceries, and, since Kevin’s car was gone, had a clear view of the opposite wall. Our house sits on a slab, and the garage is sunken, requiring steps to walk down into it from the house. Because of...