by Robin | Apr 20, 2009 | Compassion - India, Compassion International, Faith, Personal, Religion
Last night I went to bed early and fell asleep quickly, I just couldn't stay asleep. As insomnia rattled my sleep-hungry brain, an urgent, pervasive thought drove me to desperate prayer:I care about you.It didn't make sense. When my house was...
by Robin | Apr 10, 2009 | Compassion International, Good causes, Personal, The Mother Letter Project
The beauty of Good Friday is that it doesn't end there; yes, Jesus was crucified and buried, but in that sacrificial act he brought hope and forgiveness and redemption and promise to those who would follow him. He brought life as he conquered death through...
by Robin | Apr 8, 2009 | Blogging, Faith, Good causes, Mom stuff, Personal, Social media, Twitter
Yesterday, my son celebrated his 12th birthday, a day more special than most birthdays in our family because it falls on his grandmother's birthday, too. Because he's my youngest and I'm holding on to his milestones with white-knuckled grip, OF...
by Robin | Nov 11, 2008 | Favorite things, Food and Drink, Personal, Photos, Wordless Wednesday
Nothin’ warms you from the inside out like hot chocolate prepared just the way you like it on a chilly autumn afternoon. Mine was the one on the left. Which begs the question: How do YOU like your hot chocolate? I posed the question on twitter and the...