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 | May 20, 2011 | Blogging, Favorite things, Food and Drink, Funny Stuff!, Humor, Personal
When Harry Met Sally is one of my favorite movies of all time. Between her 80s hair, my beloved Bermudas and knee socks, and her incessant need to reconstruct EVERY MENU SHE’S EVER READ, I could BE Sally. Everyone remembers the “Diner scene.” Hands...
by Robin | May 17, 2011 | Favorite things, Personal
This, t h i s is why I love Dancing With the Stars– …rising above adversity …elegance, grace, intrigue…and a shimmer of sensuality …devotion and a commitment to excellence. Last night's Argentine Tango by Hines Ward and Kym Johnson is...
by Robin | May 4, 2011 | Family, Favorite things, Kids, Mom stuff, Mothers and daughters, Nostalgia, Ouch!, Parenting, Personal
"Shit." In four letters I was outed at our playgroup, betrayed by Goldilocks: I was a terrible mother. Not quite five years old she obviously had learned it "somewhere." Everyone knew somewhere was probably home, and because I spent...
by Robin | Apr 14, 2011 | BIG Announcements, Chattanooga, Chick-fil-A, Favorite things, Food and Drink
And I couldn't have asked for a more perfect position for me– Business development for the BEST quick service restaurant in the world! For the few poor souls who aren't intimately acquainted with cows who can stand upright on two...
by Robin | Apr 5, 2011 | Encouragement, Favorite things, friendship, Gratitude, Kitchen
I like to cook; and nothin' makes me wanna cook for YOU more than a good compliment. Two of my favorites? Just last night from a first-time guest, a high school junior guy– (Smiling Cheshire big) "That banana puddin' just hit the back...