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 21, 2014 | Hope, Life Abundant, Living the God Life, Lover of My Soul
As you can imagine, if you read my short and snotty sweet post yesterday, I spent the entire day on the sofa with a box of Kleenex and hot tea. There was TV watching ad nauseum, book reading, and Internet cruising, the last of which found me watching Pharrell...
by Melinda | Mar 15, 2014 | He's Bigger than Me, Life on the Rock, Living the God Life, Lover of My Soul, Mimmie's Heart, Travel, Trust, Uncategorized
We are in full moving mode, on top of full birthday party mode. Yeah. Those two really don’t go together, but when you have grandparents coming in for their grandson’s 1st birthday, and you are planning your move, you capitalize on your good fortune...
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...
by Melinda | Mar 12, 2014 | Get Real, He's Bigger than Me, Listen and Learn, Living the God Life, Mimmie's Heart, Sitting in the Corner, Thankfulness
Lilli loves her bath. It’s an honest legacy, passed down from her Mimmie who holds her nightly bath time as wholly sacred. Today, after her baby brother’s first nap, she asked if she could take a bath. I figured with me coming in the night before, perhaps she’d...
by Melinda | Mar 10, 2014 | And We Wait, Hope, Life Abundant, Living the God Life, Random Musings, Work
Remember this? My friend, Lynne, gave me a dishtowel with a picture of one of these babies on it, adding a little vintage flair to my kitchen. She knows how much I love old stuff, and she told me about a friend of hers who actually uses one today. After...
