tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post8497259645925133169..comments2023-05-05T05:55:39.625-04:00Comments on The voice of melody: Joythe voice of melodyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10554382428127646569noreply@blogger.comBlogger36125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-5868454202042977492009-01-23T13:25:00.000-05:002009-01-23T13:25:00.000-05:00What a true joy your post is :), it's beautiful an...What a true joy your post is :), it's beautiful and a wonderful reminder to keep joy in our lives no matter what. <BR/><BR/>I have loved Thomas Kinkade for many years now, one day I want to own an original painting of his, which one I have no idea :)<BR/><BR/>Have a Fantastic Friday,<BR/>Kathi :)Kathi~Lavender, Lace and Thymehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08782261786291024562noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-23131776929052928002009-01-22T15:49:00.000-05:002009-01-22T15:49:00.000-05:00Hello Melody!Beautiful post! Just lovely, thank y...Hello Melody!<BR/><BR/>Beautiful post! Just lovely, thank you so much for sharing it with us. <BR/><BR/>Smiles...<BR/><BR/>Beverlytea time and roseshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04386569881819809790noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-90146579959464943102009-01-22T12:43:00.000-05:002009-01-22T12:43:00.000-05:00Thank you so much for the encouragement! Let's pr...Thank you so much for the encouragement! Let's prove the statisticians wrong and enjoy the sunshine, and His blessings! :)Raise Them Uphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15131235222116977410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-25591478248831742582009-01-21T21:55:00.000-05:002009-01-21T21:55:00.000-05:00I never knew...the most depressing day of the year...I never knew...the most depressing day of the year. Hmmm. <BR/><BR/>Depression can be so...um...DEPRESSING! :)Rhondahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03585581538299014065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-88379376897244724092009-01-21T21:45:00.000-05:002009-01-21T21:45:00.000-05:00Oh, thank you for this post. I have been feeling ...Oh, thank you for this post. I have been feeling a bit yucky today and now I know WHY! But, I try to stop and remember how BLESSED I am and then I feel better!Miss Janicehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08377628628771558672noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-79920250918326214502009-01-21T16:32:00.000-05:002009-01-21T16:32:00.000-05:00I tend to be filled with joy...i am a naturally ha...I tend to be filled with joy...i am a naturally happy, optimistic person and I need to be thankful that God has blessed me with this personality.Betsyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03926876082330494640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-33363741885644802702009-01-21T07:29:00.000-05:002009-01-21T07:29:00.000-05:00Good post indeed. I teach a Bible class in a loca...Good post indeed. I teach a Bible class in a local ladies prison. One of my pupils, who always seems happy, reminded us that "the joy of the Lord is my strength". Raising Him up daily, hourly, and by the minute will carry us through any situation....<BR/>DebbieDebbiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04612935931627314524noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-16855728049473921922009-01-20T21:11:00.000-05:002009-01-20T21:11:00.000-05:00Thanks for coming by to see me...always a pleasure...Thanks for coming by to see me...always a pleasure to see your name....<BR/><BR/>God bless...BettyBettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08635572075951871756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-30394422426548827372009-01-20T12:54:00.000-05:002009-01-20T12:54:00.000-05:00Joy is a choice as much as anything else, I think....Joy is a choice as much as anything else, I think. But it does help that the sun is shining today. :)Gretchenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02576409086020993015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-77653147028139827682009-01-20T11:27:00.000-05:002009-01-20T11:27:00.000-05:00Thank you for an inspiring post.Thank you for an inspiring post.Elizabethdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02405703727112759947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-89351215849722247832009-01-20T10:25:00.000-05:002009-01-20T10:25:00.000-05:00A wonderful post and very uplifting.A wonderful post and very uplifting.Salutehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06263606306221412531noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-56138968053162842962009-01-20T00:32:00.000-05:002009-01-20T00:32:00.000-05:00I do think that joy is a choice that we can ask Go...I do think that joy is a choice that we can ask God to help us make. He is the source!randihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12711434316776316510noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-64169258871157876002009-01-19T21:58:00.000-05:002009-01-19T21:58:00.000-05:00I knew that January is the month that depression s...I knew that January is the month that depression sets in for so many people, I didn't realize that today was THE most depressing day! It makes sense...actually, today I received a couple of bills from my credit cards...OY! lol I don't let too much get me down, though, I'd rather embrace every day:-) xoxoCarole Buranthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05497329055251626140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-8765401075854913422009-01-19T21:40:00.000-05:002009-01-19T21:40:00.000-05:00I do believe that joy can be a choice. I try to l...I do believe that joy can be a choice. I try to look for the joy every day. Some days it is easier than others, but each day offers a new chance to try again.<BR/><BR/>Great post.Happy@Homehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15748146424809856063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-35013817931194238752009-01-19T21:39:00.000-05:002009-01-19T21:39:00.000-05:00What a lovely and uplifting post. And I think it'...What a lovely and uplifting post. And I think it's true that you can choose to have joy in your life. You just have to find the good where you can...and try your best to down play the not so good. If today is the most depressing day I have all year...then it's gonna be a great year!!nikkicrumpethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06127473424859610429noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-22851211974583171672009-01-19T20:37:00.000-05:002009-01-19T20:37:00.000-05:00I think joy comes from the heart. I can tell you a...I think joy comes from the heart. I can tell you are a joyful person. It's a gift God has given you. Joyful people tend to spread their joy and that's what I like about your blog :>)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-71276486430829642812009-01-19T20:20:00.000-05:002009-01-19T20:20:00.000-05:00It is amazing to me how many things come down to "...It is amazing to me how many things come down to "choice". We have the ability to choose joy - we really do, and you've said it so well Melody. I believe when we make those kinds of choices, then the Lord supplies the grace.Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14937532276250199445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-84169082709815648282009-01-19T20:08:00.000-05:002009-01-19T20:08:00.000-05:00Melody, this post is exactly what I needed to hear...Melody, this post is exactly what I needed to hear today! God has an amazing way of speaking to us doesn't he... ThanksAmyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05907919034602526756noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-61191962611373589112009-01-19T20:07:00.000-05:002009-01-19T20:07:00.000-05:00I had no idea there was such a day. I do consider...I had no idea there was such a day. I do consider myself a joyful person, but it is easy to let life's problems overwhem you. It is definately a choice you have to make daily.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-26336725464511700262009-01-19T19:59:00.000-05:002009-01-19T19:59:00.000-05:00Thank you for sharing that quote. I found today to...Thank you for sharing that quote. I found today to be very joy-filled.Andreahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08214275293785068435noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-64258846958058383132009-01-19T19:26:00.000-05:002009-01-19T19:26:00.000-05:00Not feeling very joyous today. Can't really expla...Not feeling very joyous today. Can't really explain why.....Maybe tomorrow will be better. Thanks for the encouraging post!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-36629555480604801792009-01-19T19:17:00.000-05:002009-01-19T19:17:00.000-05:00Melody,What an encouraging and uplifting post. I ...Melody,<BR/><BR/>What an encouraging and uplifting post. I enJOYed it tremendously!<BR/><BR/>Blessings to you!Debra Kayehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07000047547485337865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-67792188842383986142009-01-19T19:07:00.000-05:002009-01-19T19:07:00.000-05:00Hi Melody, just love your name and your blog is ju...Hi Melody, just love your name and your blog is just spirit lifting! Thank you for stopping by my blog and leaving a sweet comment! I am going to add you to my favorites so that others can be inspired by visiting you!Blessings, KathleenEggs In My Pockethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17229803318817119532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-73323306398606404892009-01-19T18:26:00.000-05:002009-01-19T18:26:00.000-05:00Great Post!! So many times I've let the joy go ou...Great Post!! So many times I've let the joy go out of me. I've learned to overcome this through reading my Bible and spending time with my Heavenly Father. Have a wonderful day!Jenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17452626776404143974noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3584975888897816792.post-19134118969352626002009-01-19T18:22:00.000-05:002009-01-19T18:22:00.000-05:00Great post! We all need to realize that our joy s...Great post! We all need to realize that our joy should come from within and above, not from what the world wants us to believe. By the way, I love your teapots!! Beautiful!Lois Christensenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04769791435665904180noreply@blogger.com