snapshots from gooney road โ 13 feb 2015
Today is National Tortellini Day. Dinner was hurried because we had to get out the door, but it was tortellini! Chloe and decided that it was better to go to Atlanta Ballet‘s “Romeo et Juliette” on Friday the 13th instead of Valentine’s Day… while I whine about going to the Cobb Energy Center, we were
snapshots from gooney road โ 12 feb 2015
We love Moore Farm Day! I sent the girls across the street to Sawickis to pick up our farm box. Strawberries! Tofu! Eggs! and Greens! We all plus two friends went to Souper Jenny tonight to eat grilled cheese in support of the DeKalb Library. Furthered my language studies with Duolingo today. I’m working on
snapshots from gooney road โ 11 feb 2015
Today is National Peppermint Patty Day & Don’t Cry Over Spilled Milk Day. While I didn’t spill any milk, I did get a Peppermint Patty! Early this morning, I made a big accomplishment at work — I was able to generate documentation directly from Python source code! I followed the instructions from How to generate
snapshots from gooney road โ 10 feb 2015
Today is National Cream Cheese Brownie Day & Umbrella Day. My cream cheese brownies didn’t turn out so well. I think the chocolate was too hot when I spooned the cream cheese topping on. I spent a couple hours at my volunteer job at the Red Cross. I just love the feeling of walking in
snapshots from gooney road โ 9 feb 2015
Today is National Bagels & Lox Day and Pizza Pie Day and Hershey’s Chocolate Day. To celebrate we made homemade pizza for dinner! Finally finished Cooked: A Natural History of Transformation by Michael Pollan. Though it took me a long time to get through, I did enjoy it, even the chapters about barbecuing! Once the
celebrations: week 7 (9-15 feb 2015)
We celebrated a number of week 6 holidays, including Fettuccine Alfredo Day. Coming up this week: 9: Hershey’s Chocolate Day and National Bagels & Lox Day and Pizza Pie Day and Clean Out Your Computer Day 10: National Cream Cheese Brownie Day and Umbrella Day Cream Cheese Brownies 11: National Peppermint Patty Day and Don’t
snapshots from gooney road โ 8 feb 2015
Today is Jules Verne Day and National Molasses Bar Day. We celebrated neither. I took my day of rest, mostly reading and relaxing. I find that having one down day a week really helps me with renewing for the upcoming week! I did spend a few moments to write a blog entry about the needle
needle ice
With my Friday morning conference call ending early, Phelix and I headed out to Arabia ahead of plan. With our rush to leave, I neglected to check the weather for the day. I just threw on my usual: Keens (no socks), jeans, a turtleneck and a sweatshirt. When we arrived, Poppy reported that the temperature
snapshots from gooney road โ 7 feb 2015
Today is National Fettuccine Alfredo Day and Charles Dickens Day. Breakfast was farm eggs and waffle iron hash browns. So much easier than using the skillet – and less greasy too! Dinner was, of course, Alfredo’s of Rome’s Original Fettuccine Alfredo. Simple and delicious. Served with greens from our farm box. Yesterday, I overheard the
snapshots from gooney road โ 6 feb 2015
After getting the girls off to school, cleaning and working, I headed out to Arabia to take Phelix on a hike. The second I got out my backpack, he was so excited. Back at home, we had lunch, then I worked a bit more. In the late afternoon, I took Camille to Avondale to meet
photo friday: coney island
After our afternoon at Prospect Park, we hoped on the subway to the beach. The subway to the beach! Though it was dark and chilly, we walked down to the water at Coney Island just to look out over the dark horizon. Hungry, we stopped in at Nathan’s for our helping of fried food. A
snapshots from gooney road – 5 feb 2015
A day of school and work. Chloe came home with friends for a while, then they headed out for ice cream and to go to the Black History Month presentation at the high school. Rob and Camille went out to get comics and Moe’s.
washington, dc – oct 2014
summary posts: photo friday: washington monument – 2 oct 2014 photo friday: white house tour – 3 oct 2014 photo friday: us capitol photo friday: national zoo photos: Picasa photos
snapshots from gooney road – 4 feb 2015
A day with Red Cross and work. For dinner we celebrated Homemade Soup day with … soup. Chloe, Pheli and I walked up to the square to see the candlelight vigil for Kevin Davis.
happiness project: appearance + misc (feb)
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. January’s main theme was Friends, Family &
snapshots from gooney road โ 3 feb 2015
School, work and Red Cross. After two busy days, I was too tired to cook, and the girls both had activities than ran late.
snapshots from gooney road โ 2 feb 2015
No internet at home, so I headed out to Val’s to hang with her for a while. Unfortunately, the trip home was a mess because a bomb scare shut down the highway. At home, I made pad thai while Rob, Claire, Camille and Chloe assembled some of the new stools.
celebrations: week 6 (2-8 feb 2015)
We celebrated a number of week 5 holidays, including National Chocolate Cake Day. Coming up this week: 2: Groundhog Day and Bottle Cap Day The groundhog is like most other prophets; it delivers its prediction and then disappears. – Bill Vaughn Watch: Groundhog Day Yellow River Game Ranch Groundhog Printables Silhouette Picture Bottle Cap Crafts
snapshots from gooney road โ 1 feb 2015
Camille worked on her personal project. Rob and Chloe went to a GT Women’s basketball game and then Super Bowl parties. I took the day off and caught up on reading.
GBK Gwyneth