At the end of the summer, we celebrated the well-lived life of my husband’s uncle. On the day of the graveside service, a …
Robin Turnipseed
Robin Turnipseed
Hi! I'm Robin, the storyteller sharing the histories of the items that fill our homes and our memories. I'm on a mission to help the world use our past as a reminder to stay present.
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It is early on a Tuesday evening when I walk downstairs to overhear my husband patiently saying to our daughter, “You know, there …
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“I need to make a pumpkin pie,” my daughter says as she digs through the contents of the recipe house. She sits at …
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“Did I ever tell you about my empty nest portrait that Gayle painted for me?” My sister-in-law Kathy asked me this over the …
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Over the years, I have found myself drawn to the unique furniture living in the homes of my friends and family. When invited …
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Several weeks ago, I stumbled across the ad for an event called Music on Main, taking place in one of my hometowns. I …
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My nightstand clock shows it is close to midnight and I am trying desperately to relax enough to fall asleep. The summer heat …
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Last week, I attended an enchanted outdoor wedding. Despite being bookended by entire days filled with heavy thunderstorms, the evening arrived with enough …
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Our Top 4 Recommendations for Your Summer Reading We are officially three weeks into summer. The days are longer, the humidity is high, …
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“Would the original Fun Shirt be considered a wear-loom?” One of my closest friends and ex-college roommate texted me this question one Tuesday …
