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I’m Mad And I Want You To Know Why

by Robin | Oct 30, 2017 | Advice, Cancer is NOT okay!, Family, Health, Mothers and daughters, Personal, Uncategorized

Long ago and far away, or so it seems now, we lived in South Carolina. A few years after we landed there, a young couple moved to town, life-friends of my younger brother-in-law. We welcomed them with open arms; friends of family are friends of ours. They were...

Cowboy Cookies (a recipe that comes with a warning….)

by Robin | Oct 10, 2017 | Favorite things, Personal, Recipes, Uncategorized

If every politician had a home-baked batch of Cowboy Cookies – my favorite cookie in the world – we might just be able to achieve world peace. It’s hard to remain at odds when you’re devouring these jokers. Bonus? They...

Please Join Me October 14th in Nashville for (in)real life: FRIENDED #inrl

by Robin | Sep 13, 2017 | (in)courage, Conferences, Encouragement, Favorite things, Friends, friendship, Inspiring, Personal, Uncategorized

I suppose you could say it’s been years in the making: a gathering of friends old and new within hugging distance. and Lifeway have teamed up to bring (in) real life: FRIENDED, “an event for women that unpacks what makes healthy friendships...

Hope in the Hurricane

by Robin | Sep 10, 2017 | Uncategorized

In the eye of a hurricane There is quiet For just a moment…. ~ From “Hurricane” by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Hamilton — I’ve listened to the Hamilton soundtrack 317,256 times, give or take. I love it. For its story and history, of course, but...

The Kindness of Strangers

by Robin | Sep 6, 2017 | friendship, Grace Table, Hospitality, Inspiring, Life Philosophy, Personal, Uncategorized

It was a day of inconveniences, the kind where you wonder if you’ll be able to get it all done. Since I was driving out of town the next day, taking my car to the shop for its past due oil change was top priority. The wait was hours long without an...

by Robin | Aug 21, 2017 | Nature, Uncategorized

“There is one glory of the sun, and another glory of the moon….” 1 Corinthians 15:41a (ESV) For scientists, children, and those of us who celebrate the art of wonder, August 21, 2017 is special. Today is when close to 20 million Americans living...