by Robin | Dec 8, 2010 | Compassion International, Photos
One of the unforgettable faces from my trip to India, masked for performance but with a vulnerable beauty hidden beneath the surface. On one hand I'm slightly unnerved by such a young girl playing adult dress up; on the other, I saw her pride as she danced....
by Robin | Dec 7, 2010 | (in)courage, Blogging, Compassion Bloggers, Compassion International, Conferences, Friends, friendship
“Never have I felt less worthy and more privileged to be a part of a group of people.” ~ “I’d been looking forward to this past weekend for as long as I can remember and I came home feeling humbled, amazed, grateful, inspired, and...
by Robin | Dec 6, 2010 | (in)courage, Compassion Bloggers, Friends, friendship
I have returned from the top of a mountain. Over the weekend I traveled 2 1/2 hours to Birmingham for two family reunions where no one shares my blood but 13,800 share my soul. We feasted and feasted but mostly we feasted. Miracles happened. Five us were crammed in...
by Robin | Dec 3, 2010 | Uncategorized
You learn a lot about people by the way they decorate their office. This week I had opportunity to learn about my daughter's youth director when I paid her an unexpected visit. Since she didn't know I was coming…and because she was playing...
by Robin | Dec 2, 2010 | 15 Words or Less Poems, Poetry
sweet is victory tasted first at its capture, in heart's memory forever savored. My submission for this week's photo prompt by Laura Salas. Join us, won't you?...