by Robin | Dec 27, 2008 | Personal, Random, Recipes
Is it just me, or have you mentally written about two dozen blog posts that haven't found their way out of your head and onto the page because they're obstacled by shopping or cooking or family time or visiting or cleaning or eating or traveling or...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Robin | Dec 24, 2008 | Christmas, Faith, Favorite things, Holidays, Personal, Religion, youtube ROCKS!
I interrupt my holiday baking–at the moment cinnamon rolls and a chocolate pound cake–to share some holiday cheer ~  When I was a child, Linus' monologue meant little to me; now, I fully appreciate its significance.  I can't help but...				
					
			
					
											
								
							
					
															
					
					 by Robin | Dec 24, 2008 | Kids, Mom stuff, Personal
  It is one of those moments you want to freeze and tuck away in a safe place to revisit when he’s gone. “Mama, will you lay down with me a while?” “No, honey, I’m in the middle of watching a movie, so just a kiss good-night.” ...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 by Robin | Dec 22, 2008 | Blissdom
  Click the badge.  Get the details.  This is the BEST Christmas present a blogger–new or old–could ask for & receive!  Meet the fabulous bloggers in real life who've been your cyber BFFs for ages.  Meet bloggers with...				
					
			
					
				
															
					
					 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...