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When the punishment fits the crime

by Robin | Jan 23, 2008 | Family, Kids, Mom stuff, Personal

Here for WW? Please scroll down 🙂 Poll most any parent, and I think you’d hear similar conclusion: being a mother or father is the hardest job they’ve ever attempted. It’s not really a "job", though, is it? It’s a...

Wordless Wednesday – Under my Umbrella

by Robin | Jan 22, 2008 | 20th Anniversary Trip, Antigua, Beach, Favorite things, Hermitage Bay, Personal, Photos, Travel, Wordless Wednesday

My view for the week during our 20th Anniversary trip of our lifetimes,to Hermitage Bay, Antigua, perhaps the most glorious spot on planet earth…certainly one of the most romantic destinations imaginable.With snowy or cold days for so many, I thought a...

If you were a fly on my wall (or car) this morning…

by Robin | Jan 22, 2008 | Family, Kids, Mom stuff, Personal, Smiles

The middle child, said with all the drama he typically musters when he has "something" to say: "M o o o m,T H AAA NNN K YOU for buying two-ply toilet paper!" Me, amused, intrigued, that 1) the kid knows there’s a difference, 2) knows...

Fun Monday ~ FIRST ANNIVERSARY EDITION

by Robin | Jan 21, 2008 | Celebrations, Fun Mondays, Home, Personal

This week’s Fun Monday is hosted by its creator, Vicki at Catching Light, who never intended it to become a weekly carnival; she was just being nosey (in her words, not mine). Her chosen theme this week is the same as it was a year ago, with slight...

Underdogs and Overachievers So what if I like to eat?

by Robin | Jan 20, 2008 | Contests, Favorite things, Food and Drink, Personal, Recipe Round-Up, Recipes

Are you the type who enjoys a good come-from-behind victory? If so, click this and remember my name is "R-o-b-i-n". (If not, applaud the fact I’m getting a nice slice of humble pie and a butt-kickin’ in the process.) (Is...

Um….I’m kinda shy to tell y’all this…

by Robin | Jan 18, 2008 | Blogging, Contests, Personal, Poetry

…but Shannon, blog diva superb, had a little limerick contest and I’m in contention to win this. Right now I’m in next to last place :(, and I sure could use a little help from my friends–if not to win, at least to boost my fragile self...