by Melinda | Mar 22, 2013 | God in the Everyday, Mimmie's Heart, Motherhood, My Girls, Thankfulness, Working Out Faith
Change is hard. Just ask Lilli. At two years and nine months, she was so excited about her brother coming. And really, the coming part was pretty wonderful. It was the staying part that was the kicker. Actually, I’m not so sure it would be so bad if she...
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by Melinda | Mar 17, 2013 | Thankfulness, Uncategorized, Working Out Faith
It’s early morning on St Patrick’s Day, after a long day of waiting for my daughter’s labor to progress. I’m sitting in the hospital labor and delivery while all the personnel go about their various jobs, getting my daughter ready to...
by Melinda | Mar 16, 2013 | God in the Everyday, Thankfulness, Working Out Faith
I arrived in Florida yesterday afternoon, to stay for 3 weeks and help out when my grandson makes his grand arrival. I was greeted by my lovely daughter with a “thank God you made it in time” hug and then a “what took you so long”...
by Melinda | Mar 14, 2013 | God in the Everyday, In the Eye of the Beholder, Living the God Life, My Girls, Thankfulness, Working Out Faith
I have a favorite wall in my home. It’s in the den, and the whole room, ceiling included, is wrapped in diagonal pine paneling. Now before you feel sorry for me, and my lack of taste at not ripping out what must be horrific wood paneling (70’s! What...
by Melinda | Mar 13, 2013 | Thankfulness, Working Out Faith
I read something last night that really struck me. It was a quote from Chief Joseph of the Nez Percé tribe of Native Americans, at the end of their long effort to fight, then work with the government, to be restored to their land. He said, Good words will not...
by Melinda | Mar 7, 2013 | Thankfulness, Working Out Faith
I started reading through the Chronological Bible yesterday (if you didn’t know, the Bible isn’t laid out chronologically, so reading through it in a timeline fashion can really help put the whole of it in perspective and help you understand how it...
