Food and Drink Archives - Page 16 of 17

Now THIS is what I call a prize pack!

by Robin | May 15, 2007 | Celebrations, Cercies, Contests, Favorite things, Food and Drink, Party, Photos, Smiles

A rather large and mysterious package arrived just before Mother’s Day… Hmmmm, it’s FULL of something…a whole lotta somethings! Remember this post ? And then THIS ONE? Well, Risa chose to make a "Cream Tea" gift...

Fun Monday – A Glass by Any Other Name…

by Robin | May 14, 2007 | Coffee, Favorite things, Food and Drink, Fun Mondays, Home, Personal, Photos

…might be a cup or a mug or a high ball or tumbler or goblet. Willowtree is host for this week’s Fun Monday and for the theme, let’s hear from him: "I would like to see your favourite Coffee Mug. But wait there’s more,...

A Confession…and Dessert–In that order

by Robin | May 1, 2007 | Favorite things, Food and Drink, Party, Photos, Recipes

It’s time for a bit of a confession. I’m a snob. A dessert snob. A home-made, baked-from- scratch, dessert snob. I know…I know…this is a disappointing revelation and it’s not exactly something I’m proud...

An Invitation to Tea

by Robin | Apr 18, 2007 | Celebrations, Family, Favorite things, Food and Drink, Nostalgia, Party, Personal, Valentine Tea, Valentine's Day

For 12 years my daughter, mother-in-law, Sarah, and I have hosted a mother-daughter Valentine Tea Party for our friends and family. Reading the passage below has been how Sarah has begun brunch for the most recent several. Every time I hear it, particularly the...

…and I think I’m getting a fever blister :(

by Robin | Apr 3, 2007 | Family, Food and Drink, Kids, Nutrition, Raves & Rants

Wastefulness. This bothers me. It bothers me at an increasing level. Weekly, we throw out an alarming amount of food, enough to feed another family. This grieves me. I’m sure I’ve failed my kids in many ways, but for the moment, my...

Sparrow Guts

by Robin | Mar 20, 2007 | Favorite things, Food and Drink, Nutrition, Personal, Random, Trivia

I was just looking for a simple answer to the age-old question "Why does eating asparagus make urine smell so nauseatingly disgusting horrifically repulsive wretchedly rank violently vile bad? So off to the library internet I go, spending the morning...