by Melinda VanLone | May 17, 2012 | Photos, Thoughts |
Last weekend I spent a wonderful few hours with my Mom and the rest of the family for Mother’s Day. It was nice, except for one small thing. I brought home a hitchhiker. The Plague. The Plague settled into my body and took over for better part of this week....
by Melinda VanLone | May 8, 2012 | Thoughts |
On May 4th my husband and I celebrated our 15th anniversary. To celebrate, we spent part of the day looking at the wedding photos. I won’t bore you with them. Well, ok, maybe one or two. I’ll never forget that day, and not just because I looked into my...
by Melinda VanLone | May 3, 2012 | Photos, Thoughts |
Warning…this is not a happy post. If you need smiles and giggles today, please click here. Tissue alert. You’ve been warned. Yesterday, I had to sign a piece of paper that said it was ok for them to kill my furbaby. My sweet kitty...
by Melinda VanLone | May 1, 2012 | Thoughts |
Have you ever thought about writing down a list of things that make you happy? On a sad or lonely day, a reminder of the simple things that surround me and fill me with joy is exactly what I need to shake the blues. Or at least, put a tiny smile on my face. I know...
by Melinda VanLone | Apr 24, 2012 | Photos, Thoughts |
A bit of magic happened this weekend. I was on a wildflower and winery do-it-yourself tour of the Texas Hill Country, and found myself surrounded by butterflies. Thousands, maybe millions, of them. They coated the roads, the flowers, the air and my imagination....
by Melinda VanLone | Apr 17, 2012 | Thoughts |
This weekend, my husband and I set out to do a small bit of shopping. He wanted a new bathing suit, and I wanted a pair of jeans. We stopped off at Old Navy to score the jeans because I had a coupon. I stood in the middle of the store, irritated because I couldn’t...