by Robin | Jan 9, 2012 | Beauty, Favorite things, Food and Drink, Nutrition, Personal, Poetry
My intention was singular: I needed a Bavarian Cream doughnut for Clue #2. O.n.e. Bavarian Cream doughnut (or "Krapfen" as my imaginary German friend Herr Höferle informed me). But, good gravy…when I walked through the...
by Robin | Jan 8, 2012 | Health, Life with boys, Personal
My youngest has sworn by this cure for months, but I've been skeptical. Until tonight. I didn't just have the hiccups, I had the hiccup-burps; much more annoying and completely unladylike. So I figured I had nothing to lose and protein to gain. I've...
by Robin | Jan 7, 2012 | Around/About {weekly link-love}
A collection of links I love, sites I like, interesting reads or cool happenings nearby. I cannot find the source for the photograph above, but everything about it is breathes fire! I can at least hattip where I found it, at Esther Maria Swaty's Frequency...
by Robin | Jan 6, 2012 | Faith, Personal, Writing
Ten…twenty years ago I was a lion. Loud, proud, a conqueror. I knew things. I was sure and strong and bold and confident. I'd invite you in but I controlled the distance; you just didn't realize that. Something about my roar...
by Robin | Jan 5, 2012 | Adventures in Germany, BIG Announcements
Even my husband questioned some of my clues, so here's the 4-1-1 on their significance: Clue #1 ~ Pachelbel's canon in D Major: German composer Clue #2 ~ A Bavarian cream-filled doughnut Clue #3 ~ Levi's jeans, invented by Levi Strauss, born in...