by Robin | Apr 30, 2007 | Family, Favorite things, Fun Mondays, Nostalgia, Personal, Photos
Julie at Another Chance Ranch is hosting this week’s Fun Monday, and she has asked readers to post "Your best spy camera photo and story about the photo." Well, dang it, I had a picture or two in mind, but I cannot find ’em. In their stead,...
by Robin | Apr 26, 2007 | Favorite things, Friends, Home, Nostalgia, Personal, Random, Raves & Rants, Sleep Deprivation, Smiles
This, that and the other…………………. 1) Thanks to Julie at Another Chance Ranch for agreeing to host next week’s Fun Monday. Check in with her to find out what she has chosen for a theme. She also is...
by Robin | Apr 23, 2007 | Favorite things, Fun Mondays, Nostalgia, Ouch!, Personal, Photos, Smiles, Spicy
This has become my Fun Monday post, ladies and gentlemen. When you have time, please read Part One and Part Deux for a complete telling of this story, one of my favorite memories (in spite of the pain, lol). * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Show day...
by Robin | Apr 20, 2007 | Friends, Nostalgia, Personal, Smiles, Spicy
(Please read Part One if you haven’t done so already; it’ll make Part Deux a much more enjoyable read 🙂 ). As you can imagine, in this particular field bravado goes a long way. Just a few years my senior, the owner was visibly impressed with my gutsy...
by Robin | Apr 20, 2007 | Nostalgia, Personal, Photos, Smiles, Spicy
The year was 1988, I was newly wed, and just a few months earlier, had left a lucrative marketing position in Atlanta to follow my husband to a sleepy little Coastal town in South Carolina, known for its seafood and the highway that gets you there but little more than...
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...