by Melinda | Apr 26, 2013 | Living Low, Living the God Life, My Politics, Reaching Out, Relationship, Texas, Thankfulness, Working Out Faith
Dallas-Fort Worth is home to me. I was born here, lived here until I was 35, did some moving around in different states for 11 years, then happily came back to let my toes become reacquainted with the sweet Texas soil. When I heard the Bushes (of the W....
by Melinda | Apr 14, 2013 | God in the Everyday, Relationship, Social Media, Texas, Thankfulness, The Glory of Friends
I graduated from an enormous high school. In 1981, we were the largest graduating class in the state of Texas, with a whopping 1565 seniors walking across the stage that year. Basically, you knew the people with whom you shared activities and classes, but it...
by Melinda | Mar 15, 2013 | God in the Everyday, Home on the Range, Texas, Thankfulness, Uncategorized
We are blessed to have some really great views out here on our ranch. We sit up on a hill, so there are vistas to the west and to the north in which you can really get lost. We have a swing in which we like to sit on mild evenings and talk about the day, as we gaze...
by Melinda | Mar 29, 2012 | Random Musings, Texas, The Glory of Friends, Travel, Uncategorized
Two weeks from today, I will drive to the airport in a rented car to pick up my friend, Mary Snyder, and set out for Route 66 on the Great Girlfriend Adventure. What started as a crazy conversation about our shared love for the Americana and romance of...
by Melinda | May 16, 2009 | Texas
by Melinda | Mar 20, 2009 | Movies, Texas
The winds of change have been blowing at a Category 5 level over here. I’m using hurricane lingo while I can, because in a scant few weeks I won’t be able to with the same “authority” as a Floridian. Why, you ask? Because, well…Texas in...