by Becky Robinson | Jun 15, 2012 | Inspiration
I’m visiting my parents in Florida this week and I’ve driven them a little bit crazy by wanting to spend time with friends. The list of friends I want to see is much longer than our number of days in Florida, so, sadly, I accepted that it won’t be...
by Becky Robinson | Jun 9, 2012 | Inspiration
A few weeks ago, I went to the doctor. We moved nearly two and a half years ago, and I hadn’t really gotten set up with a new doctor here. Truth be told, I hadn’t really had a doctor in Chicago either — unless you count the OB/GYN who took care of me...
by Becky Robinson | Jun 7, 2012 | Inspiration
Summer break begins. As a stay-at-home/work-at-home mom, I find myself in desperate need of a schedule. The wild ones are back and I need a plan. Scheduling things always sounds like a great idea but ends up being a lot of work. And sticking to the schedule can be...
by Becky Robinson | Jun 6, 2012 | Inspiration
Today marks three years since my mother-in-law’s death. In the three years since we lost her (too early), we’ve watched our girls grow, and we moved — for the first time in our married life — to live near family. I still think of her nearly every day. We...
by Becky Robinson | Jun 4, 2012 | Inspiration
I just finished a task that I put off doing all weekend. Longer than that, if I’m honest. I estimated that it would take me about an hour to do it. Had I known it would take about half that time, would I have done it sooner? I find multiple reasons to...
by Becky Robinson | Jun 2, 2012 | Inspiration
It’s almost time to make pancakes. My daughter had a slumber party last night, and the girls are all stretched out in front of the TV in their sleeping bags, eating Honey Nut Cheerios to quiet their growling tummies. 6 am is too early for chocolate chip...