by Melinda | Jan 19, 2016 | God in the Everyday, He's Bigger than Me, Mimmie's Heart
She was loaded up in her booster seat, dressed in a sassy black-with-stars leotard, with her hair in a top knot. This was my first time taking Lilli to her new gymnastics class, and she was pretty excited about it. I plugged the address into my phone’s...
by Melinda | Jan 7, 2016 | Fear, Get Real, Hard Times, He's Bigger than Me, Living the God Life, Lover of My Soul, Mimmie's Heart, Motherhood
I’d like to take this opportunity to discuss something that is not often the topic of conversation, but must be mentioned from time to time. Poop. Yes, I really just wrote that. And, like I said, it’s not typically a hot topic at dinner parties...
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by Melinda | Dec 31, 2015 | And We Wait, Contentedness, Eyes Wide Open, He's Bigger than Me, Life on the Rock, Listen and Learn, Mimmie's Heart
Brody got a ride-on CAT four-wheeler for Christmas, which he calls a “Monster Truck.” It’s made for a toddler, and came with a little yellow CAT construction helmet, which he loves. Fortunately for us, the kids just stayed after Christmas, so...
by Melinda | Dec 30, 2015 | About Me, Comparison, Contentedness, Free Indeed, Health, In the Eye of the Beholder, Mimmie's Heart, Thankfulness
Brody is two years and nine months old. Brody is a boy. Brody has discovered what makes him a boy. Brody likes to dance naked and celebrate his boyness. Yes, bath-time, potty-time, and changing clothes has been taken to a whole new level in Brodyland....
by Melinda | Nov 23, 2015 | All in the Family, Life Abundant, Mimmie's Heart, My Girls, My Man, Thankfulness
It’s been a really good weekend. So good, in fact, that I realized as I fell in the bed, last night, that I hadn’t written a single word in this place yesterday. And you know what? That’s okay. Why? Because I lived a lot of words. Saturday, I...
by Melinda | Nov 19, 2015 | God in the Everyday, He Knows Me, Life Abundant, Lover of My Soul, Mimmie's Heart, Thankfulness, The Glory of Friends, Uncategorized
A few weeks ago, I dropped Brody off at the church before I headed to Bible Study. What I like about the childcare they provide is the fact that it’s not just babysitting. They have a dynamic children’s program that is ongoing, every time there are...
