by Melinda | Nov 30, 2013 | God in the Everyday, Heart talk, Home on the Range, Lover of My Soul, Relationship, Thankfulness, Uncategorized, Working Out Faith
There is nothing quite like the early hours, especially at this time of year. The pink glow that just starts to cast across the remains of the leaves on the trees, the dark quiet of the house, save for the beautiful twinkle of the Christmas tree, the ticking of...
by Melinda | Nov 21, 2013 | All in the Family, Motherhood, My Girls, Relationship, Thankfulness
Hey honey, It’s early on the morning of your 27th birthday. I woke up thinking about you. Well, you and me, if I’m honest. I can’t really think about your entrance into the world without bringing myself into the equation, because everything changed...
by Melinda | Nov 20, 2013 | Living Low, Living the God Life, Reaching Out, Relationship
Sometimes you just don’t see things coming. Your day is clicking along at a reasonable pace, you’re productive, there’s no real drama, and you end it up with a nice meal. Or so you think. Until you get home from said meal and you’re...
by Melinda | Nov 16, 2013 | Living Low, Living the God Life, Relationship, Texas, Thankfulness, The Glory of Friends, Travel, Uncategorized
Today’s our last day. We’re packing up in a bit, and starting our trek back to DFW. I know I wrote about friends at the beginning of this trip, but it’s always at the end of a trip that I have fresh appreciation for my traveling companions,...
by Melinda | Nov 10, 2013 | All in the Family, Great Girlfriend Adventure, He's Bigger than Me, Relationship, Texas, Thankfulness, The Glory of Friends, Travel
I’ve got some really great friends. I don’t see them nearly as often as I’d like, as most of my closest friends live far away. It stinks, but I’d rather have it this way than not have them in my life at all! Today, I pick up a friend at...
by Melinda | Nov 4, 2013 | About Me, Blogging, Relationship, Social Media, Thankfulness, The Glory of Friends
I’ve been thinking a lot about this day. A year ago, I started counting my blessings (two days late) with the rest of Facebook, in the annual November “30 days of Thankfulness.” When it was over on the 30th, I got an email from my friend...