by Robin | Apr 12, 2013 | Animals, Friends, friendship, Nature
Follow my blog with Bloglovin Right before I arrived at her house, my friend Paige sent a text– “Front door is unlocked. Just come on in. I’m finishing getting ready.” Sneaky little rascal, she is… What a fun welcome to...
by Robin | Jun 12, 2012 | Animals, Nature
{l-r, Enee, MeNee, Mighty, Mo} "Enee, Menee, Mighty, Mo," my father-in-law couldn't wait to introduce us. He knew they would indefinitely hold me hostage, that I would thrill to their existence. Four baby birds living under his roof....
by Robin | Oct 31, 2011 | Animals, Kids, Life with boys, Memoir, Mom stuff, Nature, Nostalgia, Personal, Teens & Tweens
"There's a snake in my boots." ~ Woody, Toy Story It didn't matter if it was 90 degrees in the shade and a thousand percent humidity, he'd paint on his Wranglers and cram his feet into miniature Tony Lama's. Cowboys don't...
by Robin | Jun 13, 2011 | Animals, Faith, Favorite things, Gratitude, Nature, One Thousand Gifts, Personal
As long as I can remember, I've had a fascination with bugs–the good (ladybugs, fire flies & butterflies), the bad (bees, dragonflies & spiders) and the ugly (praying mantises freak me out!). On hands and knees or tippie toes scouring cabinets...
by Robin | May 23, 2011 | Animals, Beauty, Chattanooga, Favorite things, Inspiring, Kids, Life Philosophy, Nature, Nostalgia, Personal, Simplicity
I was an eight-year old fortune hunter; I knew exactly where to find buried treasure– Along the monkey grass-lined sidewalk to our apartment's playground and under every rock in my grandmother's back yard. Shelled magic. Pillbugs....
by Robin | Feb 21, 2011 | Animals, Nature, Personal, Photos
God loved the birds and invented trees. Man loved the birds and invented cages.~ Jacques Deval On my way home today, I saw a leaf twirling in the center of the road. Except it wasn't a leaf; it was a peculiar little bird spinning in circles. I stopped and reversed...