by Robin | Mar 2, 2010 | Blissdom, Blogging, Compassion Bloggers, Personal, Videos
You know how you can talk about your brother, but Nellie-bar-the-door if anyone else does 'cause you're gonna have to put a hurtin' on 'em? That's how I feel about my Southern brethren…and sisteren, I suppose. "Flustrated" is...
by Robin | Feb 28, 2010 | Blissdom, Blogging, Faith, Personal, Religion, Surcies, Sursees, Cercies, TREATS!
Have you ever had a “compulsion” to do something, didn’t do it, then wondered what you missed? I have–too often, I’m afraid–and at the Blissdom Conference I had the delight of finding out exactly what I’ve missed, not...
by Robin | Feb 27, 2010 | Book Review, Books, Friends, Personal, Writing
"Who keeps company with wolves will learn how to howl."~ Spanish proverb I don't know why it j.u.s.t. occurred to me, but my friends write books…a lot of them. <– purposefully ambiguous as to whether or not I mean "friends" or...
by Robin | Feb 20, 2010 | Blissdom, Conferences, Favorite things, Kids, Life Philosophy, Mom stuff, Parenting, Personal, Teens & Tweens, Videos, Writing, youtube ROCKS!
The Inspirational Writing Workshop at Blissdom remains a warmfuzzymemory for me; Hallmark cardwriters Sarah Mueller and Molly Wigand joined bloggers Casey Mullins and Stephanie Precourt for an inspiration-filled session. It's apparent they love what they do...
by Robin | Feb 16, 2010 | Personal, Photos, Valentine Tea
Sometimes I can be quite literal ~ South Carolina foothills, surprise snowfall February 2010. This is what I did to get ready for our 15th annual Valentine Tea. For a Southern girl who has never seen a White Christmas,a White Valentine's is pretty...
by Robin | Feb 9, 2010 | (in)courage, Encouragement, Faith, Family, Personal
When the two of you became one, and his people became your people, how’d that work out for ya? Does your relationship with your in-laws fall into the “for better” or “for worse” category? If it falls into the former and your relationship rains roses and...