by Melinda | Nov 17, 2015 | It's Not About Me, Living Low, Mimmie's Heart, Reaching Out
I spent the day with my little man yesterday. We are together on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays, and after my absence during my Santa Fe trip, he was delighted to see me, as I was him. It was a cloudy, rainy day, and too wet for the park, so I decided to...
by Melinda | Nov 15, 2015 | All Together Now, Be the Light, Giving, Hope, It's Not About Me, Living Low, Living the God Life, Reaching Out, Travel
There are certain places in the world where the light is different. I really noticed it in Italy, for instance, when we were there a couple of years ago. There was a warm, golden wash over the ancient buildings that seemed to make everything glow. Santa Fe, New...
by Melinda | Nov 13, 2015 | All Together Now, Reaching Out, Travel
Santa Fe is nothing if not a city of creative expression. We walked Canyon Road yesterday, lined with gallery after gallery on both sides, and filled with color and light. Lynne noted, gazing upon a gallery lawn filled with larger-than-life bronzes,...
by Melinda | Nov 8, 2015 | God in the Everyday, Hope for the Trail, Listen and Learn, My Man, Obedience, Prayer, Reaching Out, Texas, Thankfulness, Travel
I’m in Fredericksburg, Texas this cold, rainy morning, in a little cottage in the middle of nowhere. Which, of course, equates to no wifi, hence the typing on my phone. Fredericksburg is one of our very favorite places. We return here again and again when...
by Melinda | Nov 4, 2015 | All Together Now, Giving, God in the Everyday, It's Not About Me, Living Low, Reaching Out, Sacrifice, Serving
I paused yesterday, at the grocery store, to let a woman enter the aisle ahead of me, as she pushed one cart in front and pulled another behind. Interestingly, neither were very full, and I was wondering why she had two when two elderly women came motoring...
by Melinda | Jan 15, 2015 | Reaching Out, Relationship, The Glory of Friends
Ladies and Gentlemen, it has been a delightful two days. Delightful, as in FULL OF DELIGHT. I went over to Plano to stay with my parents, and work for a couple of days on my aunt’s house in a continuing effort to settle her estate. So, while I was over...