“Come, let us have some tea and continue to talk about happy things.” ~Chaim Potok What little girl (or little girl at heart) doesn’t love a tea party? When I was very young my mom made dainty “cinnamon rolls” from leftover pie dough and we had “tea.” Growing up I remember annual Mother Daughter TeasContinue reading “Mother’s Day Tea”
Category Archives: Fun
Celebrating The Small Things: Time
Beauty in a Dying Tree Copyright 2013 by R.A. Robbins To be honest, when Bob lost his job before he was planning to retire I was not happy. But now I am glad he decided to accept what happened and not fight a wrongful termination. I can see we were really given a gift. TheContinue reading “Celebrating The Small Things: Time”
Celebrate the Small Things: Cake
Most people celebrate special occasions with cake. At our house cake is a reason for celebration all its own. And why not? This week I made a carrot cake and we are still celebrating. Click here for my Carrot Cake Recipe and you can join the celebration. There is a weekly Blog Hop at ScribblingsContinue reading “Celebrate the Small Things: Cake”
Celebrate Take a Walk in the Park Day
I am known for my daily walks. I will walk anywhere, anytime, but my favorite walk is in a park in the early morning. I agree with Thoreau, “An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.” The world is still quiet and you can be alone with your thoughts or enjoy the silence.Continue reading “Celebrate Take a Walk in the Park Day”
Welcome Spring
Let’s celebrate the Spring Equinox with one of my favorite songs, performed by the late, great, Louis Armstrong. It really is a wonderful world we live in. Amen! And so it is!
More Six Word Memoirs
An earlier blog post titled Life in Six Words has been the most read, commented on and liked blog post I have written so far. Thank you. It must have struck a chord with people. I thought during Lent when many engage in introspective spiritual practices might be a good time to try this again. Condensing a lifetime so farContinue reading “More Six Word Memoirs”
It’s Caturday!
Awww, sleepy baby all tuckered out from a busy day of….. This…. Copyright 2012 by R.A. Robbins And this…. Copyright 2012 by R.A. Robbins And this… And who could forget my favorite, Callie what are you doing?
How does an artist make a sandwich?
This is the first gluten-free sandwich I ever made. Okay, so as a fabric artist I love soft sculpture. The plate is even fabric.
Celebrating Birthdays without Food
When most people think of birthdays they think of cake. And who doesn’t love cake? When the cake becomes a problem celebrating doesn’t have to end These are a few of my favorite ways to celebrate without food. * Center the celebration around an activity rather than food. Swimming, skating or a craft party for children, aContinue reading “Celebrating Birthdays without Food”
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