The Mother Letter Project Archives

Great on Good!

by Robin | Apr 10, 2009 | Compassion International, Good causes, Personal, The Mother Letter Project

The beauty of Good Friday is that it doesn't end there; yes, Jesus was crucified and buried, but in that sacrificial act he brought hope and forgiveness and redemption and promise to those who would follow him. He brought life as he conquered death through...

Mama-Me-Uh…

by Robin | Mar 27, 2009 | Compassion International, Family, Mom stuff, Parenting, Personal, The Mother Letter Project

I can’t help but wonder how different I would’ve been had my mother not died when I was nine; one forever-lasting effect is I never presume a child has both parents when I meet him for the first time. Sometime after Mama’s death, I remember having my...

When words of encouragement hit the mother lode

by Robin | Nov 24, 2008 | Blogging, Favorite things, Great ideas!, Mom stuff, Personal, The Mother Letter Project

What’s the opposite of “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me”? For someone whose love language is “words of affirmation”, might it be “Sticks and stones may break my bones but words can sometimes heal...