by Robin | Feb 16, 2015 | Marriage, Memoir, Personal, Uncategorized
Haven’t subscribed yet? Please do! And thank you for sharing this post on your social networks! On Friday when I was in the shower I was thinking about all the things I had planned for Valentine’s weekend instead of going to see 50 Shades of Grey. One...
by Robin | May 30, 2014 | Marriage, Memoir, Nostalgia, Personal
Ours wasn’t a fairytale romance. It was the kind of courtship that lasted years, where the heart is batted and bruised, where we both made damn sure the other was The One. Oh, sweet youth…where one dares to presume to k n o w such things! There were...
by Robin | Dec 18, 2013 | Marriage, Special Destinations, Travel, Uncategorized
“This is by far my favorite thing you’ve ever received from blogging!” My husband, on the occasion of our return trip to Old Edwards Inn and Spa i. On November 14, 1987, my college sweetheart and I were wed in a Presbyterian church on Whiskey Road....
by Robin | Nov 16, 2013 | Marriage, Personal
He asked me two months ago if I minded if he went; it would mean we wouldn’t spend our anniversary together. It didn’t matter to me in the least; I’m married to him not a day, and I knew we’d celebrate sometime close enough for it to count. ...
by Robin | Oct 4, 2013 | Family, Favorite things, Marriage, Memoir, Personal, The Wonder of a Woman, Travel, Washington, D.C.
“The mysterious magnet is either there, buried somewhere deep behind the sternum, or it is not.” Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love Vacationing and sightseeing are not the same thing. A good vacation has medicinal value balming soul and spirit with rest and...
by Robin | Aug 6, 2013 | 31 Days of Parenting Teens & Tweens, Family, Marriage, Parenting, Teens & Tweens
You should not…cannot…m u s t not think porn doesn't affect you or your family. If you think your husband wouldn't look at porn under the "right" circumstances, you're deluding yourself. If you think your children aren't...