by Robin | Oct 6, 2011 | 31 Days of Parenting Teens & Tweens, Parenting
"The law gives strength to sin." I remember my friend Robin saying that to me years ago, presenting a Biblical explanation for why we want to tiptoe across lines as soon as they're drawn in the sand. Paul said it this way in 1 Corinthians 15:56:...
by Robin | Oct 5, 2011 | 31 Days of Parenting Teens & Tweens, Kids, Life Philosophy, Mom stuff, Mothers and daughters, Parenting, Teens & Tweens
A parenting series that doesn't build from one post to the next; rather, it's a collection of thoughts and advice from a mama who's been there, doing that, intended as encouragement, not dogma. I hope you'll check in every day to see if I'm...
by Robin | Oct 4, 2011 | 31 Days of Parenting Teens & Tweens, Kids, Life with boys, Mom stuff, Mothers and daughters, Parenting
It's bound to happen; Murphy has a law that says so– You commit to writing 31 days in a row, something you haven't done in y.e.a.r.s…. And not just to write about anything, but to write about parenting… And not just about parenting, but about...
by Robin | Oct 4, 2011 | 31 Days of Parenting Teens & Tweens, Kids, Parenting
A parenting series that doesn't build from one post to the next; rather, it's a collection of thoughts and advice from a mama who's been there, doing that, intended as encouragement, not dogma. I hope you'll check in every day to see if I'm...
by Robin | Oct 3, 2011 | 31 Days of Parenting Teens & Tweens, Kids, Parenting, Teens & Tweens
A parenting series that doesn't build from one post to the next; rather, it's a collection of thoughts and advice from a mama who's been there, doing that, intended as encouragement, not dogma. I hope you'll check in every day to see if I'm...
by Robin | Oct 2, 2011 | 31 Days of Parenting Teens & Tweens, Kids, Mom stuff, Parenting
I remember it like it was yesterday, having dinner with strangers at a wedding reception. I don't think I was yet married, and I don't even recall whose wedding it was. What I do recall is the couple to my right and the way they spoke about their...