by Melinda | Jan 16, 2014 | All in the Family, All Together Now, Get Real, In the Eye of the Beholder, Living Low, Relationship
Lilli and I had a FaceTime chat yesterday, while I was making dinner. She gets to watch the iPad while her own dinner is being made, so she really likes it when we can watch something together. We talk over my iPad while I put a show on my phone, turn the...
by Melinda | Jan 15, 2014 | Eyes Wide Open, God in the Everyday, He's Bigger than Me, Living Low, Lover of My Soul, Trust, Uncategorized
Sometimes you get really surprising news. I don’t mean the totally devastating kind, for there are far worse things to be heard, but I don’t mean the super exciting kind, either. You know, surprising. Knocks the wind out of you. Has you seeing stars...
by Melinda | Jan 14, 2014 | Eyes Wide Open, Free Indeed, He's Bigger than Me, Healing Hearts, Listen and Learn, Living Low, Living the God Life, Thankfulness, Uncategorized, Working Out Faith
I watched as she, filled with unbridled enthusiasm, addressed a small group of people. It was astounding to me as just hours earlier she’d been so subdued and somber, this friend of mine. She wasn’t putting on a show, though. This was real and...
by Melinda | Jan 13, 2014 | A Heavenly Country, All Together Now, He's Bigger than Me, It's Not About Me, Living Low, Reaching Out, Working Out Faith
Busy week coming up. B.U.S.Y. We have our biggest event of the year for the office this Friday, between a business session during the day, and an award dinner and 2014 Kickoff Party that night. It’s a lot of work and a lot of details between handling the...
by Melinda | Jan 10, 2014 | He's Bigger than Me, It's Not About Me, Living Low, Living the God Life, Reaching Out, Relationship, The Glory of Friends
I had a long chat with a friend yesterday. Vastly different in just about every way possible, ours is an interesting relationship. Our differences do not end at looks, personality, or likes and dislikes. They spill over into politics, sexual orientation,...
by Melinda | Jan 6, 2014 | Living Low, Living the God Life, Thankfulness, Working Out Faith
I love Downton Abbey. Really, really love it. I know I’m not alone, and I also know there were millions viewing last night’s first episode of Season 4 right along with me. What I’m about to say does not require a spoiler alert, as it’s...
