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Smaller than a bag of sugar, a thousand times sweeter

by Robin | Oct 25, 2008 | Family, Favorite things, Kids, Parenting, Personal, Photos

A not-so-funny thing happened while my husband and I were at his business conference in Atlanta this week: we got a call that his youngest brother’s wife, pregnant with their first baby, was going to have an emergency C-section seven weeks before her due...

What happens when you “assume”…

by Robin | Oct 21, 2008 | Blissdom, Family, Kids, Mom stuff, Oops!, Parenting, Personal

On occasion I photograph happenings at my children’s school, and while I’m good at taking the pictures, I’m not so great at passing them along. The memory card in my camera has photos dating from Labor Day; some, I’ve previously uploaded...

I Pink, I Can

by Robin | Oct 10, 2008 | Cancer is NOT okay!, Do Something!, Family, friendship, Good causes, Personal

Think "pink" and what is your mental default? An ice cream parlor (studies suggest pink stimulates sweet cravings)? Little girls in ribbons and lace? Valentine hearts & roses? …or breasts? During the month of October, I suppose many of you...

I miss Cliff Huxtable…

by Robin | Oct 6, 2008 | Advice, Family, Favorite things, Personal, youtube ROCKS!

…he’s probably my favorite father on television. I wonder how many men–fathers–remember his classic lines from this clip…and use them from time to time themselves. 🙂

Homecoming

by Robin | Oct 6, 2008 | Family, Kids, Mom stuff, Personal

Finding The Perfect dress (GET!OUT!!) 90% off: $29.99 Alterations: $85.00 Silver strappy sandles (GET!OUT!!AGAIN!!!) 75% off: $18.75 The Tie that perfectly matches The Dress: $28.00 Bling (The bargains just won’t...

Identity crisis: the no-name kitty

by Robin | Oct 2, 2008 | 40-or-less Photo Challenge, Advice, Family, Personal, Pets, Photos

My family needs your help…this kitty needs your help! First, though, the photo below is Friday’s 40-word-or-less Photo Challenge. Really, truly, does his impish face not compel you to write SOMETHING??? If you decide to play along (details by...