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Robin’s Art will be in a Gallery

Published 06-24-2009 10:13 AM | Robbie Coleman

UPDATE: Here is the link for the Event on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=95970609326 My Wife Robin will have two pieces showing at the art gallery: Upstairs at the Market , 1057 South San Pedro Street Los Angeles, CA 90015 ( see map ...

Filed under: Family, los angeles, Art, Robin

Spring and the Renewal of Life

Published 04-10-2009 2:33 PM | Robbie Coleman

For years I've actually dreaded the arrival of spring simply because of the effect this season has on my allergies. This year however the season comes at a time of welcome changes in my life. Is it that these changes are fresh in my mind that the season seems to be in tune with my life or could it be that my life is truly linked to nature's cycle of life? Whatever the relationship may be, I feel it and it is refreshing.

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Filed under: Family, kids, thoughts, Life, me, village, neighborhood, spring

Here comes the sun... dee doh dee dah

Published 10-04-2008 1:58 AM | Robbie Coleman

Things have taken such a positive change in my life recently and I just wanted to share that tidbit. I felt it deserved more than just a status update. Even more than a micro-blog tweet. Yup... full blown blog! So, for those of you in my life that have...

Filed under: Family, Life, Relationships, Romance

Back to School

Published 08-26-2008 12:08 AM | Robbie Coleman

This is a big time for my family this year. In fact, it is bigger than it ever has been before because we have three out of four members returning to school. Robin has finally been able to return to school now that both girls will be in elementary school...

Filed under: Family, kids, school

Needing some Robbie time

Published 08-16-2008 6:19 PM | Robbie Coleman

Not much to say about it, but just wanted to post it and get it out there. Not sure if I will get much time to myself, but I will cherish the moments that I do get.

Filed under: Family, thoughts

Family Life Part I: The Bunk Bed Debacle

Published 11-22-2006 12:04 PM | Robbie Coleman

So now that our oldest daughter is growing too tall for a toddler bed, we decide to make the jump and get bunk beds for both of them. We put the order in at a local furniture wholesaler about two weeks ago and then waited anxiously whilst purchasing all...

Filed under: Family, funny, kids

Bring your kids to work day

Published 09-27-2006 10:00 PM | Robbie Coleman

Well, it wasn't really the "Bring your kid(s) to work day" that companies organize... Instead, my wife came down with some sort of stomach bug on the morning my team was to deploy a 2+ month long project to production. I was hoping that...

Filed under: Family, work, funny, kids

Fun in the Snow

Published 02-20-2006 10:57 PM | Robbie Coleman

We took the kids to the snow today, and had a wonderful time! Their shoes were not the best for snow play, but they had a great time just the same. After we saw that more snow was sicking to them than the attempted snowman, we loaded them back into the...

Filed under: Family

Chrismukkah 2005

Published 12-25-2005 10:55 PM | Robbie Coleman

Nope, not a spelling error… Chrismukkah is what we celebrated with my wife and kids. The scene was perfectly set on Chrismukkah eve after the girls had gone nighty-night. The gifts were actually wrapped by Robin on the previous night whilst I worked like...

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Complete lock-down of family information

Published 07-03-2005 10:55 PM | Robbie Coleman

OK, now this really bugs me that things have gotten this bad for families that use the Internet to share with others, but the safety of our family is of utmost importance. So, no mention of any children(s)’ name(s), no mention of where we live, no mention...

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The Goofey Giraffe rides again...

Published 06-26-2005 10:51 PM | Robbie Coleman

Robin has changed the name of her blog to: “Mantra, Boo-ah” and explains its origin in this post . Makes me giggle too!

Filed under: Family

My wife likes the new site!

Published 06-25-2005 11:12 PM | Robbie Coleman

Well she hasn’t complained to me too much yet about our new site, in fact she seems overjoyed , but once Robin hits some troubles, I’m sure I’ll be hearing about it.

Filed under: Family, Technical

Day off for sick at-home mommies

Published 06-24-2005 1:11 AM | Robbie Coleman

That’s right, there is no such thing. So hats off to my wife Robin for handling the day with a fever. I love you sweety!

Filed under: Family

Parenting Philosophy

Published 06-10-2005 9:49 PM | Robbie Coleman

Robin had two awesome posts ( here and here ) describing a little bit about our philosophy of parenting. We are not trying to make anyone that feels differently than us feel like they are wrong in how they raise their own children, but instead trying...

Filed under: Family