by Melinda | Sep 28, 2013 | A Heavenly Country, God in the Everyday, He's Bigger than Me, Heart talk, Home on the Range, Living the God Life, Lover of My Soul, Thankfulness
Well, that hearth part might be a bit of wishful thinking, since it’s a still a little warm out for a fire. But I like the way those two words go together. Hearth. Home. They both speak of the heart to me, those I love, and what’s most important....
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 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...
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...