Susan Dieter-Robinson

Happiness Journal

This little girl LOVES her baby so much and that makes my heart happy today. This morning I found her in the “apartment” talking to her little one about all sorts of things. When I asked what she was doing she looked up at me with a huge smile and carried on with out missing a beat.Continue reading “Happiness Journal”

Crossroads

Two weeks ago I sat here staring at a blank post, wanting desperately for the time I needed to write. I didn’t want to think about how long my little one would be napping or whether I should be checking things off my to-do list. What I wanted more than anything was to connect with my grief and longing inContinue reading “Crossroads”

Anna’s President

Anna was two years old when President Obama took office. I remember sitting watching the inauguration with her thinking that she would grow up with Obama as her president. I was pleased with this fact because I knew he was good man, good father and was someone who was going to run our country with integrity.Continue reading “Anna’s President”

An Extra Day

On days like today, a snow day in our town, I can’t help but think of how excited we all would be to have an extra day. The girls would no doubt complain at some point that they were bored and I’m sure I too would go a bit stir crazy but we would haveContinue reading “An Extra Day”

Merry Christmas

Digging Deep

Today was a snow day for all the kids in our town. Today my heart has been heavy daydreaming about the excitement that used to fill our home on days like today. I wish I didn’t have to search for pictures or dig deep for memories of what it felt like to have a snow day with my girls. IContinue reading “Digging Deep”