by Robin | Jul 17, 2009 | Compassion International, Faith, Family, Kids, Missions, Parenting, Personal
Intro, Goodbye Girl, part one"It was the best dayof my life so far."~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~There are aspects to my personality my family does not appreciate; for one, I'm inclined to share my thoughts with you, whether or not they're solicited. ...
by Robin | Jul 4, 2009 | Family, Food and Drink, Fourth of July, Personal, Photos
Ai yi yi…once again I’m thinkin’, “BlogHer chose THIS for my post in its ad rotation? Why couldn’t it be my post to me or about my very heart l? I’m all about this piccha, but I sure would love for you to think along side...
by Robin | Jun 19, 2009 | Uncategorized
Shriveled in his chair like a grape destined for mediocre wine, he looked at his wrist for the 12th time; three minutes later than last time. The watch, a Timex, was a Father’s Day gift purchased with love and pride and six month’s of baby-sitting...
by Robin | Jun 15, 2009 | Family, Favorite things, Food and Drink, Kids, Life Philosophy, Mom stuff, Nostalgia, Parenting, Personal, Southern, y'all
Blood and marriage are reason enough to gather on the hottest day of the year to celebrate family, for no other reason than that. It's the Southern Way. On a canvas of conversation broad-stroked with laughter, the fizzy flit of flies joins a threatening...
by Robin | Jun 14, 2009 | Uncategorized
Don't let their saccharine smiles and sibling affection fool you for a second; these are evil, evil children and I'm quite ready to sell them to the circus. Today.Justification #1 – The girl {aka "my former daughter"}My first gray hair appeared...