Susan Dieter-Robinson

Love Anna and Abigail’s Mom

This time last year I was busy making Valentines for all of Anna and Abigail’s classmates. I wanted them to know that I cared and that we were all in this together. I sat at our kitchen table with a small bottle of mod podge, a 100 small black rocks from Dollar Tree and aContinue reading “Love Anna and Abigail’s Mom”

Happiness Journal

Wearing Love and Joy!!! Happy! If you are wondering about Tom’s beard (I’ve had a lot of people ask me what’s up with it) he is in a play, The Spitfire Grill, that opens at the end of this month at Theatre in the Grove. He plays a man who has been in the woodsContinue reading “Happiness Journal”

Tightly Wrapped

I held Anna last night in my dream. She doesn’t say anything when we meet in the middle of the night ~ she doesn’t have to because the look on her face says it all. Her arms always wrap tightly around my neck and she always squeezes me with her legs. We fit so perfectly togetherContinue reading “Tightly Wrapped”

Today…

Today I had a hard time getting out of bed. Today I got out of bed. Today I stopped at our local coffee shop for a latte on my way into Beaverton. Today I stood at the counter looking at the cookies Anna loved and I cried. Today the girl at the counter placed aContinue reading “Today…”

Cutest Little Tiger

I was making dinner and I could hear giggling as she made her way downstairs. She was trying to be sneaky ~ not wanting me to know it was truly her in the tiger costume. Sampson wasn’t sure what to make of it all. She came around the corner on all fours growling. I remember thinkingContinue reading “Cutest Little Tiger”

Happiness Journal

Today is my grandma’s birthday. I’m so glad that these two had time together here and I can’t help but feel grateful that, I know without a doubt, they are together now in Heaven. Today this picture and the many memories of a love drenched childhood make me happy.