friendship Archives - Page 12 of 12

Be generous

by Robin | Oct 31, 2008 | Advice, Faith, friendship, Personal

When ER debuted in the Fall of ’94, I had an infant and a two-year-old, and I’m sure escaping into TV melodrama was a welcome respite from the storms my wee ones managed to whirl. I remember lying on our sofa nursing my son–right side, left side,...

I Pink, I Can

by Robin | Oct 10, 2008 | Cancer is NOT okay!, Do Something!, Family, friendship, Good causes, Personal

Think "pink" and what is your mental default? An ice cream parlor (studies suggest pink stimulates sweet cravings)? Little girls in ribbons and lace? Valentine hearts & roses? …or breasts? During the month of October, I suppose many of you...

A picture of love

by Robin | Aug 12, 2008 | Blog friends, Cercies, Faith, Favorite things, friendship, Personal, Photos

Michelle knows about my procedures tomorrow and she sent a picture of how she’s "praying in color" for me. If you click to enlarge the image, you’ll understand why I was touched in the deepest places of my heart, by someone who spoke...

On friendship

by Robin | Aug 10, 2008 | friendship, Personal, Poetry

There is a comfort among old friends irreplaceable by the new. A common history, shared life, growing up and old, stories worn ragged by telling and re-telling (but welcome every time). Successes and failures and challenges, applauded, encouraged and met–so much...