by Melinda | Jun 4, 2013 | God Stories, In the Eye of the Beholder, Living Low, Living the God Life, Marriage, Thankfulness, Travel
I noticed them when I was going through the airport security line. They both seemed a little confused, but while his confusion seemed more related to the process of getting into the secured area of the airport, hers seemed thorough and complete. I admired that...
by Melinda | May 14, 2013 | Living the God Life, Marriage, My Man, Relationship, Thankfulness
I’ve always loved that title. It’s not mine, of course, but the title of one of Ernest Hemingway’s books which, incidentally, I have not read. So, if you have, and this post is not remotely in the same vein as the book, just smile and play...
by Melinda | May 8, 2013 | All in the Family, God in the Everyday, Home on the Range, Marriage, My Man, Relationship, Thankfulness
I love Mexican food. If given the opportunity to choose where to eat out, 9 times out of 10, I’ll choose Mexican. I love Charro beans and Mexican rice. I’m a connoisseur of Chile Relleno. Guacamole and queso both make my heart sing. But, above all,...
by Melinda | May 3, 2013 | Dream Scape, Home on the Range, Living the God Life, Marriage, My Man, Reaching Out, Texas, Thankfulness, Uncategorized
Once upon a time, there was a boy. He was a wonderful boy, filled with mischief and adventure outside the classroom, but filled with angst and frustration inside its walls. Today, he would’ve been diagnosed with Dyslexia, but then, they thought he was...
by Melinda | Apr 27, 2013 | God in the Everyday, Living the God Life, Marriage, My Man, Thankfulness, Travel, Working Out Faith
I heard something yesterday that took me back to when, years ago (and before we moved to Iowa), Kevin and I used to take a “Let’s Find Winter” trip every January. We’d go to snowy places and do snowy things and have some good, snowy fun. By...
by Melinda | Apr 21, 2013 | All in the Family, God Stories, Healing Hearts, Home on the Range, Let's Eat, Living the God Life, Marriage, My Man, Relationship, Thankfulness, Uncategorized, Working Out Faith
My husband loves coconut cake. We had an amazing taste of one recently, and were given the promise of the recipe. But, yesterday, I decided that he needed to have that cake sooner than later, so I started looking up recipes on my own. There was a veritable host...
