by Robin | Jan 18, 2008 | 20th Anniversary Trip, Antigua, Hermitage Bay, Personal, Photos
This was the carpet outside our villa at Hermitage Bay. Some might complain that it was too uncomfortable to walk on. Me? Pure delight…I felt like a kid with carte blanc at a candy store every time I squatted down to look at these shells, each...
by Robin | Jan 18, 2008 | Pensieve's Poetic License, Personal, Poetry
Well, this month’s form for Pensieve’s Poetic License DID prove to be a bit of a challenge, but I tell ya, rhymezone.com was a BIG help…sometimes just seeing a list of words inspires me. Terza Rima isn’t really that difficult, but it...
by Robin | Jan 17, 2008 | Family, Favorite things, Home, Personal, Photos, SNOW
When you live in the Southeast, to hear even a mention of "snow" leaves you a) giddy and eager and instantly childlike or b) rolling your eyes with disbelief, contempt and indifference. I fall into the first category. I W.A.N.T. it to snow worse than my...
by Robin | Jan 15, 2008 | Favorite things, Nostalgia, Personal, Photos, Random
Since Bombay Company is going out of business, I popped in our local store a few weeks ago to see if there were any bargains to be had. I was there a little early for the big ol’ honkin’ bargains, the kind that give me, simultaneously, shakes &...
by Robin | Jan 15, 2008 | Awards and Bling, Blogging, Contests, Personal
I’ve been playing with the rabbits this morning, trying to figure out how in the world I’m gonna litter train ’em (ummm, I mean how I’m going to help STEPHEN litter train them) and then I took some pictures for a post I thought of for today...
by Robin | Jan 14, 2008 | Faith, Family, Personal
Continuing the thoughts from the night we spent in prison…. Reality Check, part one, Reality Check, part two “Then these righteous ones will reply, ‘Lord, when did we ever see you hungry and feed you? Or thirsty and give you something to drink? Or a...