by Robin | Oct 1, 2010 | Chicago, Favorite things, Photos
Chicago, July 2010. Ferris Wheel at Navy Pier THANKS to all who helped me make my decision! At any given moment though, I could have chosen any of them to submit :). * * * There's a fun photo challenge over at Aiming Low–they're asking us...
by Robin | Sep 3, 2010 | Favorite things, Food and Drink, friendship, Life Philosophy, Mom stuff, Personal, Photos
Have you had a moment this summer where you stopped to savor the sweetness of life? Take a minute to think about it…. When asked, I suddenly felt rich because not one, not two, but three sweetly, savorable summer moments immediately came to mind! A...
by Robin | Sep 3, 2010 | Favorite things, Personal, Photos
My dream-job list lends support to my husband's characterization of me: he says I'm complicated* OPI Color Namer Food stylist Photo journalist (aren't bloggers amateurs in training?) Sommelier Sex therapist Sea World dolphin...
by Robin | Aug 30, 2010 | Compassion - India, Compassion International, Faith, I *Heart* Faces, Personal, Photos
She is one of the nameless faces who pierced heart and pricked conscience during . Her shoes matched her sari, a detail intriguing to me; I am certain it was unintentional, but if Life was Fair, her clothing would always match her shoes.I'm submitting this...
by Robin | Aug 17, 2010 | Chattanooga, Conferences, Favorite things, Humor, Personal, Photos, Television
Betty White was not at all what I expected. I suppose I thought the snarky, sex-obsessed Happy Homemaker/Homewrecker Sue Ann Nivens would show up; for some reason I equated Betty to Cloris Leachman in her performance on Dancing with the Stars, during which I...
by Robin | Aug 3, 2010 | Family, Mom stuff, Nostalgia, Personal, Photos, Southern, y'all, Travel, When art imitates life
I love my hometown; though it was never as small, it’s Mayberry to me. A few weeks ago I went back to celebrate my niece’s first birthday. Since my parents aren’t living, it’s not a trip I make often enough. Walking though Five Points, I...