by Melinda | Jan 27, 2014 | Life Abundant, Living the God Life, Mimmie's Heart, Travel
This is going to be a quick post, because we’re heading out early for a Disney day! We’ve decided that, instead of park-hopping as we usually do, we’re going to stay in one park all day: Magic Kingdom. Lilli is tall enough to ride most of the...
by Melinda | Jan 27, 2014 | Living the God Life, Mimmie's Heart, Travel
It’s so lovely to be back with my tiny people. I’ve received the many kisses I was after, and the super-endearing wonder-filled faces I always get when they realize, anew, that I’m really here, in the flesh. One of Lilli’s favorite things to do...
by Melinda | Jan 21, 2014 | About Me, Listen and Learn, Living the God Life, Mimmie's Heart, Travel, Trust, Uncategorized
You know those merry-go-rounds that used to be on playgrounds? The kind where you would run as fast as you could to push it and get it going, then jump onto the spinning contraption and hang on for dear life? That’s what my life has been feeling like,...
by Melinda | Jan 17, 2014 | He's Bigger than Me, Heart talk, It's Not About Me, Living Low, Living the God Life, Lover of My Soul, Trust
I’ve mentioned before how much I love my home. It’s a simple place, and while it’s set on an extraordinary (at least to my eyes) piece of property, there’s nothing grandiose about it, at all. But it’s more “us” than...
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 12, 2014 | God in the Everyday, Listen and Learn, Living the God Life
You know, I really don’t have anything to say this morning. I’ve been sitting here thinking and the words aren’t coming. Instead, I get the sense that today’s supposed to be more about listening. Being quiet, and listening. We have a lot...