by Robin | Oct 2, 2007 | Family, Personal, Photos
Saturday, Rachel and I walked in our local "Race for the Cure". Because it was the first time I’ve ever participated in this event, I had no idea what to expect. I certainly didn’t expect to be overwhelmed. Overwhelmed, is precisely what I...
by Robin | Sep 28, 2007 | Family, Fathers and daughters, Personal
Living Years, part one Living Years, part three So we open up a quarrel Between the present and the past We only sacrifice the future It’s the bitterness that lasts** The role I assumed in my family was one of peace keeper. We weren’t a particularly...
by Robin | Sep 26, 2007 | Family, Fathers and daughters, Personal
Every generation Blames the one before And all of their frustrations Come beating on your door** Fathers and daughters. It is through a father’s eyes a young girl first believes she is a princess, she is beautiful, and she is capable of anything her unbound mind...
by Robin | Sep 19, 2007 | Family, Kids, Personal
(buckle your seat belt, this is an actual conversation we had this morning…) Me (knowing fully well I will regret asking): "What, honey?" S: "You know the Coke machines in the lunchroom? You gotta pass by them everyday to turn in...
by Robin | Sep 15, 2007 | Family, Favorite things, Grand Tetons, Kids, Personal, Photos, Yellowstone
If it weren’t for the travel, I’d love to travel. If in life it is true that "it’s not about the destination, it’s about the journey", I’d say the converse is absolutely true for travel. Getting there, wherever...
by Robin | Sep 12, 2007 | Cercies, Family, Favorite things, Personal, Photos, Travel
Pocketed away in the least likely of places, along a winding, sloping north Georgia mountain roadway, is the town of Tiger, Georgia. Tiger is the sort of place where Sunday afternoon drivers are welcome any day of the week and no one seems to mind–or...