by Robin | Aug 17, 2010 | Chattanooga, Conferences, Favorite things, Humor, Personal, Photos, Television
Betty White was not at all what I expected. I suppose I thought the snarky, sex-obsessed Happy Homemaker/Homewrecker Sue Ann Nivens would show up; for some reason I equated Betty to Cloris Leachman in her performance on Dancing with the Stars, during which I...
by Robin | Feb 20, 2010 | Blissdom, Conferences, Favorite things, Kids, Life Philosophy, Mom stuff, Parenting, Personal, Teens & Tweens, Videos, Writing, youtube ROCKS!
The Inspirational Writing Workshop at Blissdom remains a warmfuzzymemory for me; Hallmark cardwriters Sarah Mueller and Molly Wigand joined bloggers Casey Mullins and Stephanie Precourt for an inspiration-filled session. It's apparent they love what they do...
by Robin | Jan 12, 2010 | Blissdom, Blogging, Compassion Bloggers, Compassion International, Conferences
In less than a month I'll be returning to Nashville for Blissdom '10, a blogging conference touted as "the premier conference for women" and all I can say about that is a) it is wonderful to meet in person those women with whom I already enjoy online...
by Robin | Oct 1, 2009 | Blogging, Conferences, Favorite things, Photos, Travel, Type-A Mom Conference
Almost 22 years ago while I was honeymooning, I saw The Biltmore Estate for the first time. Extravagant. Impressive. Magnificent. Gargantuan. French Renaissance-ish Twenty-two years later it’s all those things and more. Additional rooms have been...
by Robin | Jun 20, 2009 | Blogging, Conferences, Personal, Type-A Mom Conference
Because I'm one of Paula Deen's BFFs, she "offered" me use of her Tybee Island beach retreat. In fact, she trusts me enough that she allowed me to pass along her rental information to my awesome readers (and in case you suspect, this is NOT a...
by Robin | Feb 12, 2009 | Blissdom, Blogging, Conferences
There are two reasons I have yet to post about my expectation-exceeding weekend at BlissDom '09: Our internet was down when I got home (until–HORRORS!–Tuesday!). Although I hung out at a local wi-fi hotspot on Monday, I just couldn't get my...