Melinda Eye Cooper
If the Good Lord's Willing . . .
Recently, when I was home, I took Mom to dialysis early on a Saturday morning and the creek was up. It wasn’t high enough to worry about...
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Melinda Eye Cooper
Jun 5, 20192 min read
Rainbow Complaints
My husband came home from work last week and I met him at the door. I noticed the rain had stopped and sunshine poured across the yard....
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Melinda Eye Cooper
Apr 28, 20193 min read
Dear Mother-in-law
Most times in life, we don’t really understand how another person feels until we step into their shoes. I became a mother-in-law a couple...
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Melinda Eye Cooper
Aug 31, 20172 min read
The Heart of it
My parents always sliced a watermelon when I was young. We kids would grab a slice, sit on the porch together and a seed spitting...
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Melinda Eye Cooper
May 18, 20172 min read
Stress TEST
Heart trouble runs in my family. Dad had a heart attack a few years ago. My oldest sister, Kathy, passed away at 49 of a heart attack....
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Melinda Eye Cooper
Sep 27, 20163 min read
Intimates...Please
I took a little part time job working in a department store where I love to shop in an effort to save some money. Since I was working a...
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Melinda Eye Cooper
Sep 1, 20163 min read
Little Sister
I have a little sister. She used to drive me crazy. She was spoiled. At least, that was my perception as the older sister of four years....
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Melinda Eye Cooper
Aug 16, 20163 min read
Promises
Like a lot of other people, I've had floods on my mind. I know of some who have had to re-start their lives due to flooding. My friend,...
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Melinda Eye Cooper
Jul 29, 20162 min read
The Doughnut
My recent check up with the doctor revealed that my cholesterol is back up. He advised that I change my diet in order to get it back into...
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Melinda Eye Cooper
Jul 16, 20162 min read
Carved in Stone
Some things you can not change. No matter how much you want to. It's over. Finished. There's no way to go back to the way things used to...
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Melinda Eye Cooper
Jul 16, 20162 min read
Enjoy the Ride!
My first car was an old Toyota Corolla that you could start with a butter knife! My dad paid $300.00 for it to teach me a lesson....
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Melinda Eye Cooper
Jul 9, 20162 min read
Nailed It!
Last weekend I made a cake from a recipe on Facebook that was a complete disaster. It was a recipe my (soon to be) daughter-in-law posted...
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Melinda Eye Cooper
Jun 14, 20162 min read
Hide and Seek
When we were kids, playing hide and seek was one of our favorite games. Especially, if it got to be dusk outside and other neighborhood...
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Melinda Eye Cooper
May 25, 20163 min read
It Takes Three
In 1955 these two married each other. Travis and Rachel met at a roller skating rink in Hopewell, Missouri. Mom’s account is that he came...
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Melinda Eye Cooper
May 2, 20163 min read
If They Die
In March 2011, my nephew, Brandon Bourbon came to visit me in Tennessee with his girlfriend, Nicole. I was so excited because I don’t get...
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Melinda Eye Cooper
Mar 26, 20162 min read
The Church Pew
This old dust covered Church pew brings back many Precious Memories. I sat in one of these pews every Sunday (just about) my entire...
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Melinda Eye Cooper
Feb 16, 20162 min read
On Guard
It’s so easy to be caught off guard by someone or a situation. It has happened to me countless times. To the point that I FINALLY...
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Melinda Eye Cooper
Nov 30, 20152 min read
Between a Rock and a Hard Place
The other day at work, I was talking with a young man and in the midst of the conversation, he mentioned the common phrase of being...
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Melinda Eye Cooper
Oct 29, 20152 min read
Rock Solid
One of my favorite church hymns growing up was The Solid Rock. (Page 202 in the Old School Hymnal we used in the Primitive Baptist Church...
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Melinda Eye Cooper
Oct 16, 20152 min read
Tag . . . You're Not It
When I was young, one of my favorite games to play was tag. It was mostly a summer game played in the evening before dark with the...
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