Tag Archives: friends

Blue Skies After the Storm

Posted on December 27, 2020 by robynthorn

Seeing a positive outlook after such a difficult year. Continue reading →

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Sorting Things Out When You’re Out Of Sorts

Posted on May 15, 2020 by robynthorn

I am so confused. I seriously have no way to know what day it is. It wasn’t until I looked down at my phone this evening that I even realized that it was officially after midnight, making it Friday. When … Continue reading →

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It Takes A Village

Posted on August 1, 2016 by robynthorn

Life can be a big complicated mess. There is no rulebook and there are no instructions that tell you how to avoid getting hurt or making a mistake 100% of the time. We all live by trial and error. You … Continue reading →

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The Good Bye

Posted on March 7, 2016 by robynthorn

Change is inevitable. We’ve all heard that saying, but even more importantly, we’ve all experienced it. Sometimes change is met with open arms, but many times we find ourselves reluctant to move ahead because of the hurt or the unknowns. … Continue reading →

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It Won’t Be Like This For Long

Posted on August 2, 2015 by robynthorn

Lately I have found myself singing the title of a song by Darius Rucker. The song is “It Won’t Be Like This For Long.” This is quickly becoming my mantra. To say this has been a tough year is an … Continue reading →

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Honor Thy Mother & Father

Posted on June 22, 2015 by robynthorn

This last weekend I had to absolute pleasure of getting to celebrate two wonderful occasions – my Mommala’s 70th birthday followed by Father’s Day. In honor of these special occasions, I wrote a little something to share with those who … Continue reading →

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Diamond in the Rough

Posted on July 6, 2014 by robynthorn

I’m a firm believer that sometimes a message is put in front of you at just the right time allowing you to truly receive it the way it was intended. Earlier today, I saw an image that said, “Never waste … Continue reading →

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The Rubber Band

Posted on July 19, 2013 by robynthorn

I’m up way past my bedtime, but as a writer, whether it’s a blog or choreographing a Zumba routine, when you find yourself inspired it’s best to let the creative juices flow.  I spent this evening getting my place ready … Continue reading →

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Lesson or Blessing

Posted on May 8, 2013 by robynthorn

“We met for a reason. Either you’re a blessing or a lesson.” I recall having a conversation with a very dear friend about the fact that when you meet someone it’s either for a reason, a season, or a lifetime. … Continue reading →

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The Lost ARK

Posted on May 2, 2013 by robynthorn

Every so often we find ourselves in the “ebb” part of the ebb and flow of life. It’s almost as if Murphy himself is testing out his law on your life and one thing after another makes you feel like … Continue reading →

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I Believe in the Fourth

Posted on August 22, 2011 by robynthorn

As someone who has gone through the complete infertility roller coaster from the first diagnosis to the last failed attempt at In Vitro Fertilization, I found myself always dwelling on when life began. I know there are many opinions on this … Continue reading →

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