by Robin | Sep 5, 2011 | Uncategorized
It's farewell to Summer, permission for banks and the post office to close, the last day Southern women can legally wear white pants and shoes, and a celebration of the working class– Labor Day, ironically a day many do anything but labor. It's also a...
by Robin | Sep 2, 2011 | Uncategorized
A companion piece to the benefits of having a mentor, . I hope you'll read if you have tweens and/or teens. A mentor's investment in your child's life can change both for good, forever. 🙂 Three Important Considerations for Establishing a...
by Robin | Aug 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
This got me at the 2:20 mark…. Shaun Groves – Third World Symphony (Ethiopia Story) from Shaun Groves on Vimeo. Beautiful and affecting is the inspiration for Shaun Groves' new album, Third World Symphony. No wonder the end result is equally...
by Robin | Jul 4, 2011 | Uncategorized
Freedom is not free. My God! How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy! ~ Thomas Jefferson We on this continent should never forget that men first crossed the Atlantic not to find soil...
by Robin | Jul 4, 2011 | Uncategorized
One of my greatest joys is serving family and friends around our dining room table. It is the place we sit face to face or shoulder to shoulder, and connect in a way not otherwise possible. Our dining room table is an anchor, an altar, the place we often return to...
by Robin | Jul 1, 2011 | Uncategorized
When I think of Shaun Groves, I always, always think of Annie Wilkes, Paul Sheldon's "rescuer" in the Stephen King novel, Misery, perhaps better remembered as Kathy Bates and James Caan in the movie adaptation of the book; which incidentally I never saw...