by Robin | Jun 3, 2008 | Family, Favorite things, Kids, Lionhead rabbits, Ouch!, Personal, Photos
My new-since-October camera started spazzing out a few months ago, and although it’s under warranty (thank, thank, THANK the Lord!) I haven’t been willing to part with it to have it checked. Since I want–no, make that NEED–it back before...
by Robin | Jun 2, 2008 | Blog Carnivals, Favorite things, Food and Drink, Fun Mondays, Photos, Recipes
If you have a "specialty neighborhood grocer", I hope they offer free cooking demonstrations. If they do and you haven’t taken advantage of it? You’re missing out on one of the best deals in town! Locally, we have a Fresh Market;...
by Robin | May 30, 2008 | Blog friends, Favorite things, Nostalgia, Personal, The Sampler
I can’t help it, I’m excited…I’ve been waiting weeks? months? for this :). Months ago, one of my favorite bloggers, Janice of 5 Minutes for Mom, asked me if I’d like to submit a post for The Sampler, a new weekly column they were...
by Robin | May 26, 2008 | 20th Anniversary Trip, Antigua, Family, Family Traditions, Favorite things, Fun Mondays, God's Country, Grand Tetons, Hermitage Bay, Kiawah Island, Personal, Photos, Yellowstone
I have three favorite vacations–choosing just one is like saying I love one of my children more than the other. A glimpse of each: 20th Anniversary, Trip-of-our-lifetimes, October 2007: Antigua (in the Caribbean) This is the first time I needed a...
by Robin | May 22, 2008 | Family, Favorite things, Food and Drink, Personal, Photos, Raves & Rants
aka So what if I’m stalking Paula Deen? Concluding my Top Ten Highlights from the Metropolitan Cooking and Entertaining Show [3] Rubbin’ shoulders with Paula Deen. When you spend even a few minutes with Paula, these are the things you discover: She...
by Robin | May 21, 2008 | Favorite things, On my soapbox, Personal, youtube ROCKS!
I. American Idol The b-sphere has been arkishly flooded with armchair-judge Idol commentary throughout the season, articulating perfectly my own thoughts for me; to have added my two cents was little more than "adding to the noise".H o w e v a...