by Robin | Jan 14, 2008 | Pensieve's Poetic License, Personal, Poetry
I’ll be honest. I’m not a poet. So what the heck am I doing hosting a poetry carnival? I like writing poetry and I hope to encourage other non-poets to explore the medium. I suppose it should be clarified, when I say "I’m not a...
by Robin | Jan 11, 2008 | Faith, Family, Kids, Personal
{Continued from Reality Check || Thoughts From Our Night in Prison} When presented opportunity to serve a Christmas dinner to inmates at a mid-level security prison, my immediate thought was “of course”. When my father-in-law asked for our children...
by Robin | Jan 10, 2008 | Awards and Bling, Blogging, Personal
Although I received the "levity" gene, I wasn’t blessed with brevity. I’m well aware I use a thousand words for something that could be expressed efficiently and sufficiently by three. I should’ve been born a picture. Forgive me for...
by Robin | Jan 9, 2008 | BIG Announcements, Contests, Favorite things, Food and Drink, Personal, Recipe Round-Up, WFMW
Hey guys, if you’re short on time, check out the "Snackalicious Super Dishes FAQs!! Continuing what I began earlier today… This month I have the pleasure of hosting and selecting the theme for Rebecca Writes’ "Recipe Round Up". Because...
by Robin | Jan 9, 2008 | BIG Announcements, Blog friends, Blogging, Contests, Favorite things, Pensieve's Poetic License, Personal
Announcement #1: Next week is the week to post your monthly poems for Pensieve’s Poetic License. Instructions will be given on Monday (you can get a head start by peeking at the FAQs page) and you have until Thursday to post your poems. That’s...
by Robin | Jan 9, 2008 | Family, Kids, Personal, Photos, Wordless Wednesday
December, 2007, our back yard. Please meet Old Red, Blackie and Little Red, taking a little break from a thousand hours of raking. I found out in a round-about way my children had named our rakes, discovered when they were...