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Take a look back at her whole bibliography. Meet Pastor Robin Currie! Has been writing for children since her start with the Iowa Library Association in 1979. She brings a wealth of experience as a librarian, pastor, traveller and grandparent to her ongoing writing projects.
Thursday, June 30, 2011. Be careful if you wish for absolute clean and quiet. A little humanity comes wtih the mess and noise. We are used to it, but more important it is what connects us to each other as Americans and makes us willing to go outside our comfort zone to be curious and explore, to accept and welcome. Tuesday, June 21, 2011. Saturday, June 18, 2011. It has taken a while to process this .
Sunday, July 19, 2009. Sunday, July 12, 2009. Touch down in Chicago on July 9 was followed by a crazy family weekend. Safely home, but it will take some time to sort out the thoughts and feelings as well as the pictures. Plus somewhere over the Atlantic, I lost my voice. There is plenty to do. Tuesday, July 7, 2009. How to describe HIV-AIDS statistics that now have names and faces? How to bridge the gap between the town and the Township now that is no longer law, but still reality? 80 cler.
Friday, June 27, 2014. Maasi have retained their traditional religion, morals and practices without interference. That include a high rate of female mutilation, usually insisted on by the mother in law before marrying her son. Each community is made of a man and his wives - as many as can be sustained with very simple mud huts. The primary occupations is cattle raising, free range since there is no understanding of property boundaries. They eat only meat - no grain or vegetables. Women are not yet in lea.
Reflection - back and beyond. Once again it is impossible to thank my wonderful husband for the gift of these trips, both the travel itself and the space he gives me in marriage to explore the world and my self. I am always excited to go. I am always delighted to get home. I have not yet been to South American yet and Peru may be the next stop.
Saturday, August 8, 2015. Except for sleeping we were at school teaching from 8am-4pm - grades 6-7-8-9 were pretty intense, too! But there were 2-3 in each class who were truly engaged and said thanks. One would have crawled into the airline overhead bin if I let him! It has gone rea.