by Robin | Oct 15, 2010 | Advice, Encouragement, Family, Mom stuff, Parenting, Personal, Teens & Tweens
I haven't been this excited–and honored–to guest post elsewhere since I moonlighted at 5 Minutes for Mom and Rocks in My Dryer during my Compassion International trip to Calcutta– A few weeks ago, my friend Tsh aka (in)courage sista aka SimpleMom...
by Robin | Oct 11, 2010 | Parenting, Personal, Photos
He’s eagerly anticipated it for days and had a near meltdown the night before when he thought he missed this Once-in-a-Century E v e n t. I wasn’t exaggerating when I mentioned my son’s personal obsession. October 10, 2010, 10:10:10...
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 23, 2010 | (in)courage, Beach, Blogging, friendship, Personal, Travel
All {in} the family, All {in} the family, I love this picture: (l-r, Annie, Holley, me & Jessica) Maybe we're all smiles because we're barefoot and relaxed, but mostly it captures a moment in time when our smiles could only...
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 4, 2010 | (in)courage, Faith, Personal
This is the month I was sure my (in)courage bosses would fire me. Not only was I late with completion of my post, it might well be the longest post of the site's year-old history. I'm not proud of that distinction.It wasn't that I had nothing...