by Robin | Aug 17, 2015 | Aging, Empty Nest, Family, Health, Inspiring, Life Philosophy, Memoir, Mom stuff, Parenting, Personal
i. I’ve been pulling this Band-aid off for so long, I’ve become accustomed to the sting. It still hurts but the pain is a dull one just below the surface. Until it isn’t. But then once it’s off, that means the healing has taken place and the...
by Robin | Jul 16, 2015 | Advice, Aging, Health, Life Philosophy, Memoir, Personal
~ please take a moment to subscribe? ~ I’ve arrived at that ambiguous age where people tack on a little qualifier when they say something about you, to you– You look good for your age… Your wrinkles aren’t bad for your age…...
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 | Feb 9, 2012 | Adventures in Germany, Grand Tetons, Life Philosophy, Personal
“Don’t try to be American in Germany, BE GERMAN.” LeAna’s mom Living abroad has never been on my radar. Perhaps when I was much younger romantic notions danced like sugar plums, but never was it real possibility. So it...
by Robin | Jun 18, 2009 | 15 Words or Less Poems, Life Philosophy, Poetry
I can't help but wonder if my message is clear this week. Bueller? Bueller? Mastery of playis youth's fountain;Its droughtwithers the young.My response to Laura's "15 Words or less" photo-poem challenge. Join...