by Robin | Apr 5, 2016 | Harry Potter, Parenting, Personal, Podcast, Simple Mom
Over the weekend, while I was busy wedding-ing and celebrating one of my almost-daughters, a podcast featuring yours truly and recorded for Tsh’s The Simple Show aired. I’ll be honest: a) It’s the first time I’ve ever accepted a podcast invite....
by Robin | Nov 17, 2012 | 31 Days in Europe, Adventures in Germany, Beauty, Celebrations, Europe, Favorite things, Harry Potter, Marriage, Personal, Photos, Travel
Based on how old I feel, to be celebrating my 25th wedding anniversary I must've gotten married when I was 13. In fact, if it wasn't the case the year following my silver anniversary I'll be celebrating my golden birthiversary, I'd swear it. In...
by Robin | Feb 24, 2008 | Blogging, Harry Potter, Personal
Almost 2 1/2 years ago when I first decided to blog, I really didn’t know much about it. A friend had asked me to read hers and it looked like a fun soapbox-drama queen-stage-kind-of-an-outlet to me. We had recently moved to Tennessee, and as an at-home mom to...
by Robin | Oct 23, 2007 | Harry Potter, Personal, Raves & Rants
This revelation, particularly after the fact, bothers me. Why sexualize a character in a children’s series, particularly when it has played no part in 4,224 pages? Somehow I feel manipulated… broad-sided…betrayed. For Rowling to...
by Robin | Jul 21, 2007 | Celebrations, Favorite things, Harry Potter, Kids, Party, Personal, Photos
Scenes from some Potter parties in the Tennessee Valley last night…We had to park at the opposite end of the Barnes & Noble parking lot. I haven’t seen this strip center this crowded since last CHRISTMAS! This is a perfect display that has been...
by Robin | Jul 19, 2007 | Awards and Bling, Blog friends, Favorite things, Harry Potter, Personal, Quizalicious
Find out your Harry Potter personality at LiquidGeneration! I noticed Desert Flutie, a first-time visitor to PENSIEVE, had this blog quiz up on her page when I popped in to thank her for her kind words. Since I’m a slightly (a h e m) rabid Potter fan (for...