snapshots from gooney road โ 19 mar 2014
School and work. Rob flew home from Florida. Rob went to a meeting in Decatur, then Gwyneth went to a meeting. Camille had theater, Chloe had gymnastics. A late dinner, then lamp assembly.
jury duty
I am now 43 years old — middle-aged, in the general scheme of things. I’ve been registered to vote for 25 of those years. I should have been eligible for jury duty for 25 years. Except that I was a full-time student. Then a nursing mom. Then a primary caregiver/homeschooling parent. Thus I’ve managed to
snapshots from gooney road โ 18 mar 2014
A day of work and school. Chloe got home at 5:30 after hanging out with her friends at Yogurt Tap. Camille got home around 8 from play practice. We decided to have the frozen Indian food for dinner and go to bed early. Very uneventful day all around!
snapshots from gooney road โ 17 mar 2014
I got up at 5:30 to get off to a great start on my week. Girls off to school (Chloe forgot her phone AND her lunch.) Rob headed to Florida with his parents. I worked, but more importantly, resolved my health insurance billing issue and postponed my jury duty until AFTER spring break. I ran
celebrations: week 12 (17-23 mar 2014)
We celebrated a few week 11 holidays, including Pi Day! Coming up this week: 17: St. Patrick’s Day 18: Oatmeal Cookie Day 19: Swallow’s Return Day and National Chocolate Caramel Day 20: National Ravioli Day and National Quilting Day and Spring Equinox and Snowman Burning Day 21: National French Bread Day 22: World Water Day
snapshots from gooney road โ 16 mar 2014
A morning of tackling items on the todo list, with a couple of large dents having been made. Bob and Margaret arrived in the late morning to go to Chloe’s meet with Rob. Camille and I went to Target to get things for our upcoming trip. Chloe came in second overall at her gymnastics meet.
snapshots from gooney road โ 15 mar 2014
Phil and Barbara got up and left very early. I got up around 6 to take care of various things before heading out to volunteer at the Tour deCatur. Rob and Chloe ran the 5K. When I got back, Bob and Margaret had arrived. Chloe and I walked Phelix and Ozzie. In the evening, we
snapshots from gooney road – 14 mar 2014
A morning of work and school. Phelix was so excited when I brought Ozzie over so they could walk together! I cleaned during the afternoon, then my parents came. We took both dogs out for a long walk to find a geocache. My mom and I went out to get Chloe; Camille came home from
photo friday: camping at edisto island state park
February break. I don’t have enough vacation days to take the week off and go somewhere far flung. But I also hate to see a break pass without an outing or special trip of some sort. Like last February, I decided to head to Edisto Island State Park. camping site practically on the beach, and
snapshots from gooney road โ 13 mar 2014
A day of school and work. I spent a few hours at the Red Cross, trying to figure out where I can best volunteer in the office. We now have a plan! I stopped at Trader Joe’s on the way – dangerous to do when hungry! At home, I worked some more, did a few
snapshots from gooney road โ 12 mar 2014
A morning of work, volunteering to “Walk with a Doc”. An afternoon of work, Farmers’ Market, picking up Chloe from the gym, making dinner and doing projects.
snapshots from gooney road – 11 mar 2014
A day of school and work. I headed to the Red Cross to talk about volunteering in the office, stopping at Richard’s and Trader Joe’s on the way home. Chloe ahd a friend over for a while. Camille got home around 7pm, Rob after 8pm.
snapshots from gooney road โ 10 mar 2014
A long day of school, work, carpool. Quesadillas for dinner. A late night moving of the old couch to Mary Irene’s house.
celebrations: week 11 (10-16 mar 2014)
We celebrated a few week 10 holidays, including Mardi Gras, National Cheese Doodle Day, National Frozen Food Day and National Cereal Day. Coming up this week: 10: Harriet Tubman Day and International Day of Awesomeness and National Blueberry Popover Day and National Pack Your Lunch Day 11: Middle Name Pride Day and Oatmeal Nut Waffles
snapshots from gooney road โ 9 mar 2014
A morning of Phelix being a pain to poor Gazoo. Some reluctance by the girls to go to Oakland Cemetery, but in the end, we all had a fun time exploring. Lunch at Chaat Patti. Phil and Barbara headed back to Blue Ridge. Rob and the girls went out to Book Nook. Rob worked on
snapshots from gooney road โ 8 mar 2014
Rob left early for work. I volunteered at Touch-a-Truck for a very short time. The girls did some chores; Camille worked on laundry, Claire and Chloe washed Phelix. We then went to lunch at Green Ginger. Chloe and I picked up Flannery. Rob came home. Barbara arrived. Phil arrived. Rob hung the new picture wall.
snapshots from gooney road – 7 mar 2014
More work, more school. Chloe hurt too much from her gym injury to go to gymnastics. Camille and Claire came home from play practice and worked on homework. Rob came home late, again.
photo friday: high falls friends
Rarely do we travel with friends, but when we do, the girls love it! Scheduling and planning is a bit more difficult, but well worth it.
snapshots from gooney road โ 6 mar 2014
A day of work and school. Chloe got hurt in gym class, so I picked her up and drover her home. Camille had play practice. Rob got home late.
happiness project: house + misc (mar)
Thrive!, Project 43 and the monthly projects in my Happiness Project … so many projects! In reality, they are all facets of the same project, guiding me to finish or give up old projects and move forward on the ones that are most important to me. February’s main theme was Social Networks. I’ve made a
GBK Gwyneth