Fun Mondays Archives - Page 2 of 13

The little girl in me

by Robin | Jun 8, 2008 | Blog Carnivals, Camp Days, Family, Favorite things, Fun Mondays, Nostalgia, Personal

Molly indirectly invited me to stroll memory lane, prompting me to share these random good memories from my youth; not necessarily always the "happy" kind, but the sort that stay with you and keep your childhood ever present in heart and mind: The...

Monkey see, monkey do…even kitchen monkeys!

by Robin | Jun 2, 2008 | Blog Carnivals, Favorite things, Food and Drink, Fun Mondays, Photos, Recipes

If you have a "specialty neighborhood grocer", I hope they offer free cooking demonstrations. If they do and you haven’t taken advantage of it? You’re missing out on one of the best deals in town! Locally, we have a Fresh Market;...

The Greatest Spot(s) on Earth

by Robin | May 26, 2008 | 20th Anniversary Trip, Antigua, Family, Family Traditions, Favorite things, Fun Mondays, God's Country, Grand Tetons, Hermitage Bay, Kiawah Island, Personal, Photos, Yellowstone

I have three favorite vacations–choosing just one is like saying I love one of my children more than the other. A glimpse of each: 20th Anniversary, Trip-of-our-lifetimes, October 2007: Antigua (in the Caribbean) This is the first time I needed a...

Oopsidaisy!

by Robin | May 11, 2008 | Blog Carnivals, Fun Mondays

Sauntering Soul’s theme for Fun Monday–"How I can be a jerk"–wasn’t something I wanted to write about, but three instances are so current I felt like I needed to own up to them; two of the three involve blogging. [1] Why I...

High Five

by Robin | Apr 13, 2008 | Fun Mondays, Personal, Photos, Random

The Nekked Lizards, as the first couple to host Fun Monday, kept the theme simple: "FIVE PICTURES – FIVE WORDS PER PICTURE–Any 5 (FIVE) pictures, any subject, and any 5 (FIVE) words to describe and/or explain each picture." I threw a couple...

Taking Candy From Strangers

by Robin | Apr 6, 2008 | Family, Fun Mondays, Personal

When I was six years old, I made a decision. There was no way to have predicted its significance or lifelong impact, but this seemingly small declaration followed me to high school, college and marriage; it will eventually follow me to the grave. My...