by Melinda | Oct 1, 2013 | All Together Now, Heart talk, Living Low, Reaching Out, Relationship
Like many desks in many offices, there is a chair that sits in front of mine. It’s a small wing-back, with slightly out-of-date (but not offensive) upholstery, and it’s not particularly comfortable. However, it is rarely empty. That chair seems to...
by Melinda | Sep 27, 2013 | In the Eye of the Beholder, Living Low, Living the God Life
I’m back to writing from the road this morning. Seems like I was just here, actually, because I WAS. We were late leaving the office yesterday, and ready to be home. We left downtown and got all the way to Weatherford, where we stopped for some gas. When we went...
by Melinda | Sep 25, 2013 | Living Low, Living the God Life, Uncategorized, Working Out Faith
I was talking to my daughter, yesterday, catching up on the kids and all their goings on. Now that ValĂ© (my oldest granddaughter) is in first grade, they’ve had the addition of homework enter their world. Trying to make sure they do their part on the...
by Melinda | Sep 22, 2013 | A Heavenly Country, Living Low, Mimmie's Heart, Thankfulness
I woke up really missing this little gal today. The older she gets, the longer the time seems between visits. This time really will be a long stretch, since we have Europe coming about the time I’d usually go, but it’s been only been 5 weeks since...
by Melinda | Sep 21, 2013 | All in the Family, Living Low, Living the God Life, Reaching Out, Relationship, Working Out Faith
When my children were small and money was very tight, my husband would hand me a crisp $100 bill and send me off with my mother to the Junior League “Trash to Treasure” sale. They had a children’s clothing resale section (mostly coming from...
by Melinda | Sep 18, 2013 | A Heavenly Country, All in the Family, He's Bigger than Me, Healing Hearts, Living Low, Living the God Life, Lover of My Soul, Reaching Out, Relationship, Uncategorized
I had my first Pumpkin Spice Latte of the year yesterday. It’s a small tradition that I celebrate – just me and the cup – to usher in my favorite season. Yes, it was in the 90’s outside, but hey, it was overcast and had the illusion of...