by Melinda | Sep 16, 2013 | About Me, Home on the Range, Living Low, Living the God Life, Lover of My Soul, Social Media, Thankfulness, Uncategorized
If you follow me on social media, you know about my swing. I talk about it quite a bit, as it’s a place of respite for me. Lately, however, I’ve had no time for its pleasures. The pace of my life has taken a turn that even NASCAR would envy, and...
by Melinda | Sep 14, 2013 | About Me, He's Bigger than Me, Living Low, Living the God Life, My Country
I’ve mentioned the work of Ken Burns, the great historian and documentary filmmaker, before. To me, there is no one else who comes close to him in this genre. A while back, we watched his body of work on the National Parks. There was a couple, Margaret...
by Melinda | Sep 12, 2013 | He's Bigger than Me, Living Low, My Country, Reaching Out, Relationship, Uncategorized, Working Out Faith
As far as the world goes, it’s been a weird week. There was the President’s address about Syria, which is troublesome no matter which side you’re on, and then the somber remembrance of 9/11 right on the heels of it. It seems there is a rumble...
by Melinda | Sep 11, 2013 | About Me, Living Low, Relationship, Thankfulness
Disclaimer: Sorry. You might be singing that title the rest of the day. But, you know, there are a lot worse songs out there to have stuck in your head! On my birthday a couple of weeks ago, I received some beautiful gifts, all of which I loved. But there are a...
by Melinda | Sep 9, 2013 | Legacy, Living Low, Reaching Out, Thankfulness
I’d needed to go to the grocery store, badly, for several days, so I finally went yesterday. (Have I told you how much I hate going grocery shopping?) I made out my list, steeled my resolve, and headed into town. I was pleased with my cart choice, once I...
by Melinda | Sep 5, 2013 | Healing Hearts, Heart talk, Living Low, Living the God Life, ProLife, Reaching Out, Relationship, Thankfulness
I started something new this year. I am volunteering at a pregnancy center. God gave me a sweet spot for hurting women, in general, and when the “crisis” is coming from an unplanned pregnancy, or even from the choice of aborting that pregnancy,...