by Melinda | May 12, 2014 | All Together Now, God in the Everyday, It's Not About Me, Life Abundant, Living Low, Love Free, Reaching Out, Social Media, Thankfulness
Something happened yesterday. I woke up with Mother’s Day posts from both of my girls, and my mom, on Facebook. Lovely pictures and words that filled up my tank, speaking my love language. I put up some pictures myself, about my mom, mother-in-law, and...
by Melinda | Apr 24, 2014 | All Together Now, Claim to Fame, Giving, He's Bigger than Me, Healing Hearts, Hope, It's Not About Me, Living Low, Love Free, Reaching Out, Relationship
Right now, there are three additional hearts beating under my roof. Three of my very favorites, as a matter of fact. Emmie, Lilli and Brody rolled in, late afternoon, after Papa picked them up from the airport, and a blissfully uneventful flight over. We helped...
by Melinda | Apr 16, 2014 | Living Low, Living the God Life, Love Free, Reaching Out
The first time I smelled it, I was sitting at my desk, participating in a webinar. The scent of the perfume was heavy and cloying, sitting on the air like a wet blanket, and, had it been a type of music it would have been a part of the head-banging genre. I...
by Melinda | Apr 10, 2014 | Home on the Range, Living Low, Love Free, Reaching Out, Thankfulness
No. This is not a post about the theme song from Frozen, although now we’re all singing it. I’m sorry. This is actually a post about those skunky German Shepherds from the other day. Remember them? Well, they stayed with us through yesterday, when,...
by Melinda | Apr 4, 2014 | All Together Now, It's Not About Me, Living Low, Mimmie's Heart, Reaching Out
I always love late afternoons when I get to have long Facetime sessions with my Florida people. There’s not always a lot of time after work, on either end, but yesterday, the stars aligned and we were gifted with a nice chunk of it. Brody walked for me...
by Melinda | Mar 31, 2014 | All Together Now, Great Girlfriend Adventure, He's Bigger than Me, Living Low, Living the God Life, Reaching Out, Relationship, Thankfulness, Travel, Trust, Uncategorized
Last week, my friend Mary, told me about a writer’s residency program that Amtrak was offering. She knew the very idea of a sleeper car, fitted with a writing desk and window to watch the world go by for inspiration, would make my heart sing, because...
