growing up in the 70s Archives

Batteries not required

by Robin | May 23, 2011 | Animals, Beauty, Chattanooga, Favorite things, Inspiring, Kids, Life Philosophy, Nature, Nostalgia, Personal, Simplicity

I was an eight-year old fortune hunter; I knew exactly where to find buried treasure– Along the monkey grass-lined sidewalk to our apartment's playground and under every rock in my grandmother's back yard. Shelled magic. Pillbugs....

“Do-si-do” ain’t just about dancin’ square

by Robin | Mar 7, 2009 | Uncategorized

Though I grew up in the era prior to the Patsy T. Mink Equal Opportunity in Education Act trickling down to affect me, I was always competitive. I never played team sports, but I have two ballet trophies, a dance marathon trophy and a few table tennis loving...