Thunder, Lightning, Snow!
Gosh, the concept of this triple whammy seems like the ultimate in oxymorons. Snow is coming down with thunder galore. There’s even some lightning thrown in there for some extra punctuation....
Got Seeds?
It’s almost March. Do you know where your seeds are? No worries, they can still be in little packets on a shelf at the store awaiting your arrival. That reminds me of one of my favorite pi...
"The Whimsical Gardener"
Here is “The Whimsical Gardner,” my latest essay for Robious Corridor Magazine. http://robiouscorridor.com/libbymcnamee.html If I can grow a garden, anyone can – really! LibbY...
Memory Lane Goes Digital
Sure, I’ve considered myself digitally “upgraded” for years now. Heck, I’m on at least my third digital camera, downloading the pics minutes after taking them, and all the co...
THe Creative Cook: "Cupid’s Chocolate Molten Cupcakes"
From the current issue of Robious Corridor Magazine… There is never a bad time for chocolate molten cupcakes. And the secret trick for “molten” cupcakes is to undercook them. W...
Legos Are Best at LegoFest
King Tut’s tomb has nothing on this Lego one at Richmond’s LegoFest. Shakespeare is so very passe these days. All the world is not a stage — it’s one big Lego creation filled...
All Strepped Out on Valentine’s Day
On Valentine’s Day, Sam and I were both all strepped out with, you know, that legendary strep affliction. The name alone packs a lot of punch, kinda like “Cher” and “Charo.&#...
First Sleepover Party!
Ah, it’s time to check off this rite of passage! Sam has been to his first sleepover party and has lived to tell all about it. (Well, I’m using “tell” loosely since it does...