by Melinda | Nov 10, 2015 | Listen and Learn, Love Free, Mimmie's Heart, Social Media
I knew something was wrong the minute she got off the bus. She didn’t make her usual jubilant bee line for me, and didn’t look me in the eye when I leaned in for a kiss. Nope, this wasn’t usual Lilli. “Honey, how was your day?”...
by Melinda | May 23, 2014 | Life on the Rock, Love Free, Motherhood, My Girls, Social Media, Thankfulness, Trust and Obey, Uncategorized, Under His Wings, Working Out Faith
I began this blog in 2007, and published the post below – my very first – on almost exactly this date that year. Because all social media is being flooded with graduation pictures and the mixed-emotion-laden posts of the new empty nesters, I pulled...
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 | Jan 27, 2014 | All in the Family, All Together Now, He's Bigger than Me, It's Not About Me, Living Low, Living the God Life, Social Media, Travel
(If you are a reader that does not read from Facebook, I just returned from a trip to see my grandkids, and posted exclusively there the last five days, as I always have problems with my mobile blog app. I’ve added the posts to my blog this morning, so if...
by Melinda | Dec 21, 2013 | About Me, Blogging, Christmas, God in the Everyday, Social Media, Thankfulness
I’m going to do something I haven’t done since November of 2012. I’m going to take a little break from daily posts, but just for this week, picking back up next Saturday, the 28th. And, who knows, I might pop in on Christmas day because I...
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...
