by Melinda | Aug 17, 2011 | Living the God Life, The Glory of Friends, Uncategorized
One of my best girls, Mary R. (known elsewhere as Mary R. Snyder), is in the thick of final edits for her new book, God, Grace & Girlfriends: Adventures in Faith and Friendship, which is due to release this December. She’s been posting on the topic of...
by Melinda | Aug 4, 2011 | Social Media, Uncategorized
The same day that I read about Facebook being the 3rd largest country by population, I heard a radio ad for a local cable/Internet provider. They extolled the virtues and capabilities of their system: the highest speeds, ease in social media posting, and no boundaries...
by Melinda | Jul 20, 2011 | Living the God Life, Uncategorized
A sweet friend of mine recently shared with me a phrase she found in one of her old journals. She wasn’t sure, now, if they were her words or someone else’s, and because I can’t find them attributed to anyone else (let me know if you do), I will...
by Melinda | May 16, 2011 | Uncategorized
I happen to love the show, “American Pickers.” You know the one: Two guys from Iowa travel the country looking for people that collect stuff, in hopes that they’ll be allowed to sift through it for “treasures.” Sometimes, they...
by Melinda | Apr 4, 2011 | God in the Everyday, Living the God Life, Uncategorized
We went to church yesterday, as is the usual case most Sunday mornings. It was a fine service and the message was about how we can strengthen the Body through our relationships, and the example we set for others. Certainly, it wasn’t the first time I’d...
by Melinda | Mar 3, 2011 | 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 can be a...