Family Archives - Page 40 of 53

Now I’m wondering if he was TRYING to get blogged…

by Robin | Feb 23, 2008 | Family, Kids, Mom stuff, Personal, Smiles

After writing about our car convo yesterday, I realized I had failed to mention one of the funniest parts; I suppose it was forgotten by the sheer disgust-value of what I did share. Again from T, who immediately followed up the "eating goosebumps"...

When Art Imitates Life Blog

by Robin | Feb 20, 2008 | Blogging, Family, Funny Stuff!, Personal

I just got off the phone with my favorite sister, and now it seems her whole family is "mocking the blog". Her daughter, my used-to-be favorite niece, saw this in yesterday’s paper and immediately thought of me– I don’t get...

Putting the FUN in Fun Monday

by Robin | Feb 17, 2008 | Family, Favorite things, Fun Mondays, Kids, Personal, Photos

Sayre Smiles, as host of this week’s Fun Monday, wants to see the things that put a smile in our day…just the typical, run-of-the-mill things we see everyday. I didn’t see her instructions last week when I could’ve photographed the things along...

A Few “Special” Sonnets…

by Robin | Feb 17, 2008 | Family, Pensieve's Poetic License, Personal, Poetry

Although they rarely comment (and never so anyone could tell besides me), my family sneaks and reads my blog. My #1 lurkers (my only lurkers?) are related to me. Sometimes they like what they read, sometimes they don’t. Sometimes they agree,...

Livin’ Dolls, Kissin’ Cousins and Feet So Sweet

by Robin | Feb 12, 2008 | Family, Family Traditions, Favorite things, Kids, Personal, Photos, Valentine Tea

Livin’ Dolls ~ Please meet (l-r) Polly Esther, Erin and Ivy Caroline, attendees at this year’s Valentine Tea (Polly Esther was "born" with that name…between that and the expression on her face, I HAVE to smile when I look at her!)...

Scenes from Valentine Tea

by Robin | Feb 12, 2008 | Family, Family Traditions, Favorite things, Great ideas!, Nostalgia, Party, Personal, Photos, Valentine Tea, Valentine's Day

Each year’s party, at least in most recent years, begins with Noni reading this passage~ “When did you last have a tea party? When was the last time you enjoyed a cup of tea with someone you cared about? Isn’t it time you did again? ...