by Robin | Mar 21, 2011 | Advice, Blog friends, Book Review, Giveaways, Home
There is no greater evidence of God's twisted sense of humor than when he pairs a Messy with a Neat Freak 'til death do us part. It's a combustible combination that will have both parties at times tugging and warring. In our family, I'm the...
by Robin | Dec 15, 2010 | Blog Carnivals, Christmas, Family Traditions, Home
I'm dreaming of a {red &} white Christmas Yep, I'm a traditionalist when it comes to decorating each year. Visit Nester's Christmas Tour of Homes for beautiful decorating ideas from...
by Robin | Aug 2, 2010 | Chattanooga, Faith, Family, Favorite things, Home, Kids, Mom stuff, Personal, Weather
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it...
by Robin | Oct 15, 2009 | Advice, Encouragement, Family, Favorite things, Food and Drink, Home, Kids, Life Philosophy, Mom stuff, Parenting, Personal, Photos
What are the little, almost ignorable things that touch you…that can turn a frown upside down and absolutely make your day? It's almost a joke in my home, the teensy things that "bless" me. {This is more a Southernism than a spiritual...
by Robin | Aug 22, 2009 | Favorite things, Giveaways, Home, Kitchen
CONGRATULATIONS TO Stacey at Tree, Root & Twig!!! Thanks to all who commented, tweeted, facebooked and/or stumbled–you're all winners for having discovered Cambria Cove, right? (keep them in mind for future shopping!). BTW, I loved your stories...
by Robin | Nov 25, 2008 | Animals, Home, Personal
Living in a heavily wooded area near a creek, we see all kinds of critters–foxes, snakes, wild turkeys, deer, skunks, opossums, raccoons, even groundhogs. Given that we live in a suburban neighborhood, this always surprises (and delights) me.But I was a...