by Melinda | Mar 28, 2014 | Marriage, My Man, Relationship, Thankfulness
About 2-3 weeks ago, Kevin set a couple of posts for a hammock. It’s been a while since we had a hammock – years actually – and, last summer, we discovered the perfect place for one where the breeze is always blowing, even in the heat of the...
by Melinda | Mar 12, 2014 | Get Real, He's Bigger than Me, Listen and Learn, Living the God Life, Mimmie's Heart, Sitting in the Corner, Thankfulness
Lilli loves her bath. It’s an honest legacy, passed down from her Mimmie who holds her nightly bath time as wholly sacred. Today, after her baby brother’s first nap, she asked if she could take a bath. I figured with me coming in the night before, perhaps she’d...
by Melinda | Mar 7, 2014 | About Me, All Together Now, Eyes Wide Open, God in the Everyday, Home on the Range, Hope, Life Abundant, Listen and Learn, Lover of My Soul, Thankfulness, Trust
When I opened my eyes this morning, I blinked them closed and then open again, trying to make sense of what I was seeing. It looked different in our room. The morning light that pours through the big windows seemed a different quality. I rolled over and was...
by Melinda | Mar 5, 2014 | All Together Now, Home on the Range, Living Low, Marriage, My Man, Thankfulness
We’ve started doing something new around here. We have two occasional chairs that are tucked into a recessed bookcase in our living room. They are the kind of chairs that typically only get used when we have a roomful of people, but we both love them....
by Melinda | Mar 4, 2014 | Life on the Rock, Marriage, My Man, Thankfulness, Trust
You know what I’ve noticed lately? Kevin and I are in a sweet spot. In the ebbs and flows of marriage, we happen to be flowing right now, and I love it. Things aren’t always wine and roses in our relationship. Just like any other, we go through...
by Melinda | Mar 1, 2014 | Life Abundant, Life on the Rock, Living the God Life, Thankfulness
It happened yesterday. I sat outside with the intention of reading for a little while until Kevin got home (I’ve taken some time off this week), but the little while turned into the better part of two hours. On top of that, instead of finishing the book,...
