by Robin | Dec 19, 2008 | Personal, Raves & Rants
Like many during these unstable economic times , we're scaling back this Christmas…waaaay back. I really have been challenged by The Advent Conspiracy, but even before that, I was struggling with out-of-control consumerism and wanting something...
by Robin | Dec 18, 2008 | Christmas, youtube ROCKS!
How in THE world can Toto's "Africa" be re-mixed into a Christmas montage? Better yet, with over 9 million views, how have I never seen this before?! If you don't play this start to finish, you're missing a fun holiday treat from...
by Robin | Dec 17, 2008 | Smiles
Why do women have such a difficult time saying a simple "thank you" when someone extends a compliment? We minimize–"I love that sweater, is it new?""Yes! I got it for $7.99 on T.J. Maxx's clearance rack!"We...
by Robin | Dec 16, 2008 | Christmas, Photos, Wordless Wednesday
{click to embiggen} Adorning my window sills every Christmas,these miniature Mary Engelbreit-inspired snow globes bring outthe child in me. Oddly, they're some of my favorite holiday decorations…and, yes, I shake them daily :).More Wordless...
by Robin | Dec 15, 2008 | Pensieve's Poetic License, Poetry, Product Review Giveaways
The entries for December's Poetic License are incredible; I've updated the original post to include all email submissions, and you should visit it and all the links for a wintertime treat. Seriously. A n d, my dear poetic friends, you made it...