by Robin | Dec 28, 2010 | Chattanooga, Christmas, Favorite things, Personal, Photos, SNOW, Weather, Winter
As a snow-deprived Southerner who finds kittenish delight in even the slightest of dustings, I understand mine is a short-sided view. Where I see beauty and wonder and fun, friends north and west of me see dread and danger and imposition. I suppose...
by Robin | Dec 26, 2010 | Chattanooga, Christmas, Family, Favorite things, Mom stuff, Personal, Photos, SNOW, Weather, Winter
Christmas 2010 will be The One I remember decades from now–the year I celebrated my first white Christmas….and it just occurred to me there are no pictures WITH ME IN THEM documenting this monumental occasion! Then again I was being...
by Robin | Dec 24, 2010 | Celebrations, Christmas, Personal, Photos, Winter
For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. Of the greatness of his government and peace there will...
by Robin | Dec 8, 2010 | Compassion International, Photos
One of the unforgettable faces from my trip to India, masked for performance but with a vulnerable beauty hidden beneath the surface. On one hand I'm slightly unnerved by such a young girl playing adult dress up; on the other, I saw her pride as she danced....
by Robin | Nov 30, 2010 | I *Heart* Faces, Kiawah Island, Kids, Nature, Photos
One of the most scenic beauties I've discovered lies hidden in South Carolina's Lowcountry–Angel Oak. To be in its presence is to bask in the glory of God. Believed to be 1,500 years old, the magnificent live oak stretches six stories tall with...
by Robin | Nov 29, 2010 | Family, Family Traditions, Personal, Photos, Thanksgiving
Don't let that innocent smile fool you…I'm a girl on a mission. It's the day after Thanksgiving and class is in session… Gun safety from a well-qualified instructor… And if you do exactly what he tells you… It's...