by Robin | Dec 14, 2012 | Uncategorized
I admire artists who are pursuing their dream: Creating beauty and sharing it with the world, with the hope that following their passion can translate into sustainable business. It's the last part that is so hard–earning enough for your...
by Robin | Dec 13, 2012 | Uncategorized
1) WAKE UP CLARK! 2) Emily, COME BACK! 3) Jana, we miss you! There's this eclectic group of friends I meet with from time to time, WAY TOO EARLY IN THE MORNING and whenever one of us thinks to invite the others. Social media and coffee is our common...
by Robin | Dec 11, 2012 | Uncategorized
Sometimes life doesn't go as expected. Like l i t e r a l l y, just now. Sitting at the bar in our kitchen beginning to write, I had just said my goodbyes as the boys headed out the door. Thomas reached for his book bag, the one mindlessly slung on our...
by Robin | Dec 10, 2012 | Poetry, Writing
Cinnamon Burnished talc, I'd mistake it for cocoa if not for its scent, tell-tale and irresistible Pied Piper, spice-song filling the air, in anticipation they follow invisible tether, a chorus of "Mmmm, that smells good!", their love-song back...
by Robin | Dec 10, 2012 | Deeper Family @ Deeper Story, Family, Memoir, Personal
When I was a little girl, I didn't know any better; I asked her if her blood was brown. Looking back, it wasn't a fair question – my blood wasn't white for heaven's sakes. It wasn't that I judged her skin color,...