by Melinda | Mar 11, 2014 | A Heavenly Country, All Together Now, In the Eye of the Beholder, It's Not About Me, Living Low, Reaching Out, Travel
I’m writing this, flying high above the clouds, the night before I post it. The sun is tucking in its last rays of the day, out the window to my right, as we travel southeast to real, true spring, and beautiful babies in three different varieties: infant...
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 5, 2014 | All Together Now, Home on the Range, Living Low, Marriage, My Man, Thankfulness
We’ve started doing something new around here. We have two occasional chairs that are tucked into a recessed bookcase in our living room. They are the kind of chairs that typically only get used when we have a roomful of people, but we both love them....
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...
by Melinda | Feb 26, 2014 | Life on the Rock, Living Low, Lover of My Soul, Mimmie's Heart, Working Out Faith
Lilli has had a stomach bug the last couple of days. Her little system has staged a revolt the likes of which she’s never experienced, and, as she inches closer to 4 (say it ain’t so!), she has a lot to say about it. The main topic (of course)...
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...