by Melinda | Apr 2, 2013 | In the Eye of the Beholder, Living the God Life, Mimmie's Heart, Thankfulness, Uncategorized
Our new little man sometimes has an issue with eye control. He’ll be staring right at you, then suddenly one or both of his eyes will wander, usually to the inner corner, leaving him cross-eyed. Certainly, this is very normal for newborns. Everything is...
by Melinda | Mar 31, 2013 | Living the God Life, Mimmie's Heart, Thankfulness, Uncategorized, Working Out Faith
Lilli is usually a really good sleeper. She’s quiet and doesn’t move around a lot in her sleep. I know this because I share a room with her when I come to visit, she in her twin bed, and I in her sister’s (when she’s enjoying her time...
by Melinda | Mar 28, 2013 | Mimmie's Heart, Reaching Out, Relationship, Thankfulness
To her parents’ credit, my little grandgirl is very polite. Part of it is really good teaching, but, in her case, I think a good part of it is just her nature. That kid has been saying thank you regularly, and appropriately, since she was very, very tiny....
by Melinda | Mar 26, 2013 | All in the Family, Mimmie's Heart, My Man, Thankfulness
As you may have noticed, I write about whatever I’m experiencing on a given day. Since I’m moving into week 2 of staying with my daughter after the birth of my grandson, my topics seem to be singularly focused right now. Just wanted to say that, if...
by Melinda | Mar 25, 2013 | All in the Family, Mimmie's Heart, Motherhood, Thankfulness
Quiet house. Early morning feeding. Just me and the little guy, snuggled together, separated only by a swaddle blanket and a bottle. After the bottle was drained and the obligatory burping achieved, we rocked, staring into each others’ eyes, and I began...
by Melinda | Mar 24, 2013 | All in the Family, Living the God Life, Mimmie's Heart, Thankfulness, Working Out Faith
As has been mentioned on several occasions, my granddaughter, Lilli, is two years old. She’s inching closer to three, but she’s still a solid two, ‘two’ being the operative word. Her two’s have been pretty terrific thus far, but...
