snapshots from gooney road – 18 dec 2015
Today is National Bake Cookies Day and National Ugly Christmas Sweater Day. I was up early to take care of things, get Chloe off to school (Camille had the day off due to flooding), clean and work. Rob, Camille, and I headed over to the high school a little after 10am for the junior counseling
snapshots from gooney road – 9 dec 2015
Today is National Pastry Day and Christmas Card Day. Up early to get Camille up for TOK. After the girls left, I worked, cleaned, and walked Phelix, then went to the gym. I did leg weights and walked on the treadmill. When I got home, I took Phelix out to Arabia for a hike. He
snapshots from gooney road – 11 nov 2015
Today is National Sundae Day. Up early to take care of things, clean, walk Phelix and work. Midmorning, Phelix and I left. He thought we were going for a hike and was very excited to leave. When we got to the vet, he wasn’t so happy anymore. But I had prepared and we went right
snapshots from gooney road – 4 nov 2015
Today is National Candy Day. Woke early to read, get the girls going, walk Phelix, clean, and work. t noon, Phelix and I went out to Arabia for a hike as the rain had stopped for a little while. At home, I worked more, but everything was broken. I tried to do laundry, but the
snapshots from gooney road – 25 oct 2015
Today is Mother-In-Law Day and National Greasy Foods Day. Phelix and I went for an early morning hike at Arabia. When we got home, we had an extended family meeting to deal with a variety of upcoming things. In the afternoon, I volunteered with Police CAPS at the Halloween Parade; so many irate people! Chloe
snapshots from gooney road โ 19 oct 2015
Today is National Seafood Bisque Day. I woke early and took care of lots of things. By the time the girls left, I was just about done with everything. Phelix and I went to Arabia. Back at home, I had my lesson on how to use the dumpster properly so I won’t smash my arm
snapshots from gooney road โ 16 oct 2015
Today is National Bossโs Day and National Liqueur Day. I woke at 3:30 and got right to tackling my to do list. Later, I got the girls up and off to school. Once I had cleaned up, Phelix and I headed out to Arabia. When we got back, I did a little work and then
snapshots from gooney road โ 28 sep 2015
Today is Drink Beer Day and Strawberry Cream Pie Day and World Rabies Day. Up very early to take care of things, walk Phelix, get the girls off to school, clean and work. After work, Phelix and I headed to Arabia despite the drizzling rain. At home, I worked on getting ahead on various things
snapshots from gooney road โ 24 sep 2015
Today is National Cherries Jubilee Day and National Punctuation Day and Schwenkfelder Thanksgiving. Up early to get the girls off, clean and work. Mid-morning, Phelix and I headed out for a hike at Arabia. After I dropped him at home, I ran to Kroger for groceries. At home, I worked some more and then tackled
snapshots from gooney road โ 31 aug 2015
Today is Eat Outside Day and National Trail Mix Day. Rob left early to go observe a surgery at Emory. I cleaned, walked Phelix, got the girls off and worked. Mid-morning, Phelix and I went for a hike at Arabia. When we got back, I worked some more. Camille got home around 5pm, and I
snapshots from gooney road โ 26 aug 2015
Today is National Dog Day and National Cherry Popsicle Day. Up early to take care of everything around the house and work. I decided to take Phelix to Arabia; he danced in circles when I got my boots out. He had a great hike, remember the trail exactly. During the afternoon, I worked, then took
time trackers
Where does the time go? Why are there some days where I feel I’ve accomplished a million things (or at least moved forward on a couple very important ones) and other days where I feel I’ve gotten nothing done? I’ve worked on protecting my time, but things always sneak in and I’m left feeling rushed
photo friday: home sweet home
Traveling has been on the back burner for some time now. I haven’t been out of town since January, when we went to High Falls State Park. In the past, there have been months when we would only be home for a handful of days. But those days are behind us. And I’ve run out
snapshots from gooney road – 6 may 2015
Today is No Diet Day and National Nurses Day and National Crepes Suzette Day and National Teacher Day and National Beverage Day. After work in the morning, Phelix and I went out to Arabia for a little hike. In the afternoon, I worked more, read and took care of things around the house. Chloe went
time for a change.
As much as Phelix loves his happy place (Phelix’s Glade) and I love to take him there, I realized that it is time for us to add more places to our hiking roster. While it is *easy* to go to the same place over and over and not have to think about what we’ll encounter
happiness project: volunteer + misc (may)
Empower and Energy, Project 44 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. April’s main theme was Cooking. As I
snapshots from gooney road โ 30 apr 2015
Today is International Jazz Day and National Raisin Day and National Oatmeal Cookie Day. After a few hours of work, I took Phelix out to Arabia for our quick hike. He just loves getting out there and smelling everything. When we got back, I worked more and then tackled my to do list. Chloe came
snapshots from gooney road โ 26 apr 2015
Today is National Pretzel Day and National Kids and Pets Day and Pet Parentโs Day. A nice Sunday. Phelix and I went to Arabia early. Rob went to Decatur Makers, took the Amateur Extra Exam, and got the car washed. Camille studied at Starbucks. Chloe hung out with a friend and went to dinner at
snapshots from gooney road โ 16 apr 2015
Today is National Wear Your Pajamas To Work Day and National Eggs Benedict Day and National High Five Day. Decided that taking Chloe to school early for student government was a good excuse to head right to Arabia. Phelix and I had the very soggy mountain to ourselves…. and the ticks. I found one on
GBK Gwyneth