by Robin | Apr 4, 2013 | 50th Birthday Blog Bash, Giveaways
Hellloooo Birthday Blog Bashers…thank you for your patience. My it-can't-get-realer-than-this offline life is keeping me away from writing long and flowery giveaway posts yesterday and today, so hope you like it short and sweet. Today's...
by Robin | Jul 3, 2012 | Marriage, Simple Mom
Though my niche at Simple Mom is parenting teenagers, Tsh extended freedom to her contributors to deviate from our typical topics while she is on break this summer. I decided to take advantage of her offer, with one caveat: This post isn't for all readers;...
by Robin | Feb 16, 2012 | Advice, Parenting, Simple Mom, Teens & Tweens
I'm embarrassed to admit it, and its truth pains me, but I'm almost certain the people to whom I've spoken most hatefully are my own children and husband. I've wondered if I'm the only one who does this. Why do the people I love most receive the...
by Robin | Dec 15, 2011 | Blogging, Writing
"Feed me, Seymour!" I'm channeling Audrey II from Little Shop of Horrors except ~ ~ I'm screamin' "Read me, Y'all!" ~ this post has nothing to do with gigantic blood-sucking, vampire plants, ~ and I've never actually seen the...
by Robin | Mar 21, 2011 | Advice, Blog friends, Book Review, Giveaways, Home
There is no greater evidence of God's twisted sense of humor than when he pairs a Messy with a Neat Freak 'til death do us part. It's a combustible combination that will have both parties at times tugging and warring. In our family, I'm the...