Family Traditions Archives - Page 5 of 7

To Honor and Remember…

by Robin | Jan 19, 2009 | Celebrations, Family Traditions, Personal, Videos

Read this. Stick with it til the end. Makes me wanna shout this ! * * * * * * * * * * * * *Reading “Letter from a Birmingham Jail” has become an annual tradition for me on MLK, Jr. Day. I don’t remember reading this in school, but it’s...

A Christmas tour of my home

by Robin | Dec 15, 2008 | Christmas, Family Traditions, Favorite things, Holidays, Photos

Some of my Christmas favorites ~ I’ve had this tray longer than I’ve had my children; it’s been a part of Christmas for close to 20 years! I love Lisi Martin’s artwork. It’s exquisite and whimsical and rivals Mary Engelbreit for my...

A great, full heart

by Robin | Nov 27, 2008 | Faith, Family, Family Traditions, Holidays, Personal, Thanksgiving

The table is set and ready, soon to be laden with laughter and love and our favorite holiday dishes. Three generations will celebrate in our home today, and I'm cognizant not everyone enjoys the luxury I do–truly to enjoy my family as friends. ...

Red, White, Blue and YOU! What’s on your Independence Day plate?

by Robin | Jul 4, 2008 | Beach, Celebrations, Family Traditions, Favorite things, Food and Drink, Fourth of July, Kiawah Island, Personal, Photos

"All great change in America begins at the dinner table."~ Ronald Reagan How do you celebrate the Fourth of July? What are your long-standing or newly-inaugurated traditions? Favorite recipes, special events, or memories? What’s the...

The Greatest Spot(s) on Earth

by Robin | May 26, 2008 | 20th Anniversary Trip, Antigua, Family, Family Traditions, Favorite things, Fun Mondays, God's Country, Grand Tetons, Hermitage Bay, Kiawah Island, Personal, Photos, Yellowstone

I have three favorite vacations–choosing just one is like saying I love one of my children more than the other. A glimpse of each: 20th Anniversary, Trip-of-our-lifetimes, October 2007: Antigua (in the Caribbean) This is the first time I needed a...

Livin’ Dolls, Kissin’ Cousins and Feet So Sweet

by Robin | Feb 12, 2008 | Family, Family Traditions, Favorite things, Kids, Personal, Photos, Valentine Tea

Livin’ Dolls ~ Please meet (l-r) Polly Esther, Erin and Ivy Caroline, attendees at this year’s Valentine Tea (Polly Esther was "born" with that name…between that and the expression on her face, I HAVE to smile when I look at her!)...