by Robin | Oct 1, 2010 | Family, Kids, Mom stuff, Parenting, Personal, Smiles, Teens & Tweens
Before it should have mattered, my youngest noticed Time. Before he could even tell it, he was obsessed with it. His insatiable need-to-know about plans and schedule for, well… anything… bordered on O/C. He didn't stop...
by Robin | Sep 19, 2010 | Blogging, Family, Funny Stuff!, Kids, Mom stuff, Parenting, Personal, Teens & Tweens
"You're gonna blog about how you made a mistake, Mom…aren't you?" my daughter, unamused, not so much suggesting as demanding. I blame it on Fighting Gravity. They were the ones who in the first place. I was...
by Robin | Sep 3, 2010 | Favorite things, Food and Drink, friendship, Life Philosophy, Mom stuff, Personal, Photos
Have you had a moment this summer where you stopped to savor the sweetness of life? Take a minute to think about it…. When asked, I suddenly felt rich because not one, not two, but three sweetly, savorable summer moments immediately came to mind! A...
by Robin | Aug 11, 2010 | Missions, Mom stuff, Mothers and daughters, Parenting, Personal, Uncategorized
You might hate me for what I’m about to tell you, but I think it’s in your best interest To Know. Mind you, I’m giving you the benefit of warning, a few seconds to steady your footing. When I was told, on the other hand, my well-meaning...
by Robin | Aug 3, 2010 | Advice, Food and Drink, Great ideas!, Kitchen, Mom stuff, WFMW
According to my sister-in-law, they're perfect bowl covers for your leftovers. Brilliant! A total V-8-"Why-didn't-I-think-of-that?" moment! And if you DO have need to protect your stylish coiffure, why you've got just what you need for...
by Robin | Aug 3, 2010 | Family, Mom stuff, Nostalgia, Personal, Photos, Southern, y'all, Travel, When art imitates life
I love my hometown; though it was never as small, it’s Mayberry to me. A few weeks ago I went back to celebrate my niece’s first birthday. Since my parents aren’t living, it’s not a trip I make often enough. Walking though Five Points, I...