by Robin | Jan 18, 2008 | 20th Anniversary Trip, Antigua, Hermitage Bay, Personal, Photos
This was the carpet outside our villa at Hermitage Bay. Some might complain that it was too uncomfortable to walk on. Me? Pure delight…I felt like a kid with carte blanc at a candy store every time I squatted down to look at these shells, each...
by Robin | Jan 18, 2008 | Contests, Pensieve's Picture Puzzler, Photos
First, I have to say THANK YOU to all of you who played along with Pensieve’s Picture Puzzler’s inaugural puzzler post. I’d say for a first go ’round, it went swimmingly well. Second, we DID have a winner early on…and best of all,...
by Robin | Jan 18, 2008 | Pensieve's Poetic License, Personal, Poetry
Well, this month’s form for Pensieve’s Poetic License DID prove to be a bit of a challenge, but I tell ya, rhymezone.com was a BIG help…sometimes just seeing a list of words inspires me. Terza Rima isn’t really that difficult, but it...
by Robin | Jan 17, 2008 | Family, Favorite things, Home, Personal, Photos, SNOW
When you live in the Southeast, to hear even a mention of "snow" leaves you a) giddy and eager and instantly childlike or b) rolling your eyes with disbelief, contempt and indifference. I fall into the first category. I W.A.N.T. it to snow worse than my...
by Robin | Jan 16, 2008 | Blog friends, Contests, Great ideas!
How about a mini pedal car patterned after the real thing? Janice and Susan, the great minds behind Five Minutes for Mom are giving one of these away. In addition to being the driving force behind a successful blog promotion site, as blog-mom-preneurs, they also...