by Melinda | Apr 4, 2014 | All Together Now, It's Not About Me, Living Low, Mimmie's Heart, Reaching Out
I always love late afternoons when I get to have long Facetime sessions with my Florida people. There’s not always a lot of time after work, on either end, but yesterday, the stars aligned and we were gifted with a nice chunk of it. Brody walked for me...
by Melinda | Mar 31, 2014 | All Together Now, Great Girlfriend Adventure, He's Bigger than Me, Living Low, Living the God Life, Reaching Out, Relationship, Thankfulness, Travel, Trust, Uncategorized
Last week, my friend Mary, told me about a writer’s residency program that Amtrak was offering. She knew the very idea of a sleeper car, fitted with a writing desk and window to watch the world go by for inspiration, would make my heart sing, because...
by Melinda | Mar 26, 2014 | All Together Now, Claim to Fame, Eyes Wide Open, Get Real, He's Bigger than Me, Healing Hearts, It's Not About Me, Life Abundant, Living Low, Living the God Life
Have you seen them? The Mutual of Omaha commercials surrounding their “Aha Moment” tour? I’ve seen several of them, and let me just say that they are spectacular bits of marketing, and more, shining moments for humanity. Here are a couple of...
by Melinda | Mar 24, 2014 | A Heavenly Country, Life on the Rock, Living Low, Lover of My Soul, Trust
I’ve had a phrase tumbling around in my head for the last couple of weeks. I read it in passing, and yet it buried itself in my subconscience for further, and frequent, review. …those years when my soul went questing. Questing. “A long and...
by Melinda | Mar 22, 2014 | All in the Family, All Together Now, Claim to Fame, God in the Everyday, It's Not About Me, Life on the Rock, Living Low, Living the God Life, Reaching Out
I’ve been sleeping in our guest room the last couple of nights, not because there is trouble in paradise, but because there is trouble in my sinuses that requires all manner of nose-blowing, and causes (much to everyone’s dismay) unseemly snoring....
by Melinda | Mar 13, 2014 | Heart talk, In the Eye of the Beholder, Legacy, Listen and Learn, Living Low, Living the God Life, Mimmie's Heart, Travel
I’ll tell you what, hanging out with a dramatic three and a half year old provides non-stop entertainment. (Actually, everything about Lilli is non-stop, but I digress.) I am marveling (marveling, I say) at her current command of the language. Her tones...