by Robin | Aug 12, 2009 | Uncategorized
Recently and with great affection, I trolled the aisles of Anthropolgie in Charlotte, NC. That place gives me the warm fuzzies and a bad case of wretched excessive consumerism like no other. I came home with an $18 butter dish to replace the one I...
by Robin | Aug 10, 2009 | Product Review Giveaways
Ten years ago I was looking toward this season of my life with dread: our children's teenager years. I was told, then, that as toddlers they would step on my toes, but as they grew up, they'd trample my heart. So far, we've escaped...
by Robin | Aug 10, 2009 | (in)courage, Cancer is NOT okay!, Encouragement, Faith, Family, Memoir, Mothers and daughters, Personal
"I wanted you to see what real courage is….It's when you know you're licked before you begin but you begin anyway and you see it through no matter what. You rarely win, but sometimes you do."~ Atticus Finch, in Harper Lee's, "To Kill a...
by Robin | Aug 9, 2009 | Uncategorized
Isn’t it fun when you’re one of the “first” people to discover something wonderful rather than chasing the backside of a bandwagon? When it comes to the internets, sometimes it’s hard to discern what’s worthy of your time; every.stinkin’.day new sites are launched...
by Robin | Aug 9, 2009 | Fun Mondays, Photos
A thousand years ago, I was an active participant in ; back then, I felt the need to visit, read and comment to every participant, and when it reached mid double digits in participation, I burned out and dropped out for the most part. It was a great community...