Robin Dixon

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Uncomfortable Prayer At some point in our walk, all Christians should reach this place. Are you there yet?

Lake Junaluska, NC in Early Fall Water has a way of calming and restoring the soul. Lake Junaluska, NC, is a perfect example.

The Colors of Fall Every season has its own color scheme. Even though Spring and Summer are known for their vibrant flowers and budding trees, Fall has a unique "blooming" of its own.

The Room of Memory One mistake leads a young lady to be fired from her job of only a year. Her mother pays for her to go on a retreat up in the North Carolina mountains alone.

• Beyond the Bunny

  3/23/2012

  With Springtime comes the promise of new life, new beginnings, new starts. One way this new life has been celebrated over the years is with Easter. To the secular world, it means Easter Egg Hunts, a big white bunny, and hollow chocolate candies.
• St. Patrick

  2/23/2012

  Why is Patrick herald as a saint? Before you go wearing green on March 17, read this.
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  Salvation Sonnet

  2/1/2012

  A sonnet based on Proverbs 3:6: "in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight."
• A Winter Sunshine

  1/5/2012

  A haiku written for winter.
• A Healthier Me in 2012

  12/15/2011

  It's never to early to start planning out your New Year's Resolutions. By starting now, I hope to turn resolutions into lifelong habits.
• Sara: A Christmas Story

  12/14/2011

  After her mountain top experience, Emma must go home to learn how a mother's love can heal. But what she finds is more than love.
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  Ruins: A Poem About Man and Nature

  12/13/2011

  Regardless of man's ability to build structures, Nature seems to take back what is it's own eventually.
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  Thanks Giving

  11/24/2011

  In a country of instant access and click to satisfy, it's almost sad that we have to put the date on our calender to slow down and enjoy what, but more importantly who we have in our lives.
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  Heart Attack

  11/16/2011

  My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever. (Psalm 73:26)
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  Release

  11/14/2011

  Beloved, now we are children of God, and it has not appeared as yet what we will be. We know that when He appears, we will be like Him, because we will see Him just as He is. (1 John 3:2)
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  Christmas Time

  11/8/2011

  This December, don't "x" out the truth behind this holiday.
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  Lake Junaluska, NC in Early Fall

  11/7/2011

  Water has a way of calming and restoring the soul. Lake Junaluska, NC, is a perfect example.
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  The Colors of Fall

  11/2/2011

  Every season has its own color scheme. Even though Spring and Summer are known for their vibrant flowers and budding trees, Fall has a unique "blooming" of its own.
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  A Lonely Dried Arrangement

  10/31/2011

  Autumn is the season of things dying, of changing from bloom and sun; however, the dried arrangements of the season are just as special. For even though the bloom fades, the memories last.
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  Uncomfortable Prayer

  10/27/2011

  At some point in our walk, all Christians should reach this place. Are you there yet?
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  Cricket Pond War

  10/27/2011

  This short story relates the irony of war. Readers may replace animal characters with actual people, nations, etc. as they deem appropriate or relevant.
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  The Room of Memory

  10/26/2011

  One mistake leads a young lady to be fired from her job of only a year. Her mother pays for her to go on a retreat up in the North Carolina mountains alone.
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  In a Graveyard One Night

  10/24/2011

  A little boy responds to a childish dare, this is not your typical graveyard poetry.
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  Mammograms

  11/24/2009

  Breast cancer is known as the second leading cause of death among women. Now the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force's recommendations that women younger than 50 should not be advised to have regular mammograms only laughs at this deadly statistic.
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  What is There to Be Thankful for in 2009?

  11/23/2009

  In these hard economic times, what is there left to be thankful for during this Thanksgiving holiday? Plenty, when one looks at what is needed and not what is wanted.
• Holidays, O Holy Days

  11/14/2009

  We should hold these special times of the year carefully in our hears, for they truly are holy days.
• Why Only Now?

  11/14/2009

  Sometimes life is so busy that we forget that there should be the love, joy, and peace of Christmas all year round, not just during December.
• Christmas Without Grandma

  11/13/2009

  Sometimes all it takes to make a holiday memorable is that one special person. That person for me was my Grandmother at Christmas.
• At Her Bedside

  11/12/2009

  Standing watch at a loved one's bedside while they are dying of terminal illnesses can be both tormenting and surreal.
• The Importance of Holidays

  11/6/2009

  Instead of focusing on the burden of the holidays, let's relearn how to be thankful and remember how to be cheerful givers.
• Dementia: Its Devastating Effects and Debilitating Discoveries

  10/30/2009

  Dementia may not be recognized as an actual disease, but its effects can be just as devastating. Though memory loss is one of the signs, it goes beyond just forgetting where you put your keys. It causes its victim to loose most common mental functions.