Missy Robinson
I am girlfriend to my husband, mother to my three teenagers and “Missy” to my step daughters. I hope you feel encouraged and uplifted through knowing we are all in the motherhood saga together. It’s my favorite role in life and the one where I’m most often challenged. You, too? Let’s learn together!
How To Have A Terrible Vacation With Your Teens
I have just returned from a beach trip with our kids who are all teens. It was ripe for moody withdrawals, complaining, begging for souvenirs and eye-rolling boredom. It's not my first time vacationing...
Find Your Friends In A Disconnected World
I wish friendship was as simple as putting out a sign, and waiting for loyal, kind people with shared values to arrive. The friendships of life ebb and flow, but most people that I...
Facing Forward When Encountering All the “Lasts”
I can focus on the lasts, and the loss, or I can face forward and focus on the future.I once read that, "You never know when it's the last...time rocking a little one sleep...
Don’t Quit! Spring Ahead To Finish The School Year Well
Like us, you might be wrapping up spring break -- it's been so nice to get out of the rut and routine of a rigid school schedule. The thought of returning to alarms and...
How To Demonstrate Love To Your Teens
In our culture -- where love is so conditional and measured by clicks and likes or the fickle connections of social media -- our teenagers are desperate for the steady, dependable love of a...
I’m Learning While My Kids Are Learning To Drive
I have three teenagers. One is a licensed driver, one with her permit who is learning, and another who will soon begin the process. Times can be tough for this mama in the passenger...
Mom, The Christmas Magic Is You!
Do you remember being a child at Christmas? I remember the overwhelming sense of fun and possibility -- anything could happen at anytime. There might be a party or extra cookies. Lights twinkle in...