by Robin | Sep 19, 2014 | Advice, Do Something!, Hospitality, Memoir, Personal, Uncategorized
What have you stuffed away in your closet or attic or drawers waiting for the perfect time to use it? What special thing of yours has been packed away, boxed up and long left forgotten? The earrings that once belonged to your grandmother, that bring her to life...
by Robin | Sep 14, 2014 | Around/About {weekly link-love}, Uncategorized
A collection of links I love, sites I like, things to do and interesting reads. Wonder & Company – Merchants of Adventure & Whimsy. One of the first blogs I ever read and loved was Velveteen Mind by Megan Jordan. Megan is smart and patient, and to...
by Robin | Aug 6, 2014 | Aging, Family, Memoir, Mom stuff, Parenting, Personal, Uncategorized
It was sometime after the start of last school year when my youngest decided to be a jerk. “Wow, Mom, next year is going to kill you…” He had my attention. “…I’ll be graduating high school and Rachel will graduate from college.” His...
by Robin | Jul 30, 2014 | Uncategorized
There is n o t h i n g that shouts new mercies more beautifully and worshipfully to me than sunrise over the ocean. I will never take for granted the privilege of a front row seat to that show, spectacular, which I’ve enjoyed the past several days. It...
by Robin | Jul 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
A collection of links I love, sites I like, things to do and interesting reads. It’s been forever and a day since I shared my favorite internetty finds, but that’s not for lack of keeping a shameful abundance of tabs open in three different browsers....
by Robin | Jul 11, 2014 | Faith, Memoir, Personal, Uncategorized
Maybe you know this and maybe you don’t, but last August I moved to a new place three hours south of the old place. Back to my home state and just two hours from the place I was born. Hometown… in 51 years I’ve called three places hometown, and I mean the...