by Melinda | Mar 31, 2012 | Great Girlfriend Adventure, Random Musings, Travel, Uncategorized, Working Out Faith
Do you remember that song? The thigh-bone’s connected to the hip-bone… Since my confession to living a solitary life in a pit of quick-sand, I’ve had numerous messages and texts from others in the same sandy boat, in addition to the ones who...
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 | Dec 9, 2011 | All in the Family, Christmas, God in the Everyday, Lilli's Letters, Uncategorized
My darling Lilli…when you get to be as old as your Mimmie, you might start to realize there are things you wish you’d said more intentionally to your own kids, a long time ago; or, at the very least, had just said them better. I heard once that grandchildren...
by Melinda | Nov 23, 2011 | Christmas, God in the Everyday, Uncategorized
It happened in the grocery store. I was busy considering which was the best bottled barbecue sauce (I settled on Sweet Baby Ray’s), when someone passed behind me leaving the very strong aroma of Ben-Gay ointment. Without a moment’s hesitation my brain...
by Melinda | Sep 20, 2011 | Claim to Fame, Uncategorized
I really don’t know who it belonged to. It could’ve been my grandmother’s, my aunt’s, or even my mom’s. I truly don’t remember the where of it, as much as I remember the way it looked. It seemed like it would be more at home...
by Melinda | Aug 22, 2011 | Blogging, Living the God Life, Social Media, The Glory of Friends, Uncategorized, Working Out Faith
Remember these? Virtual Reality “halos,” they were the future of gaming, and featured in all the futuristic Sci-Fi movies, where people would escape their own lives and sink into a virtual reality paradise (or nightmare, depending on the movie!). Well,...