snapshots from gooney road โ 16 mar 2015
Today is National Artichoke Hearts Day. After a typical morning, Phelix and I headed out to Arabia for a quick hike. Back at home, I worked a bit more before reading some of Beautiful Ruins: A Novel by Jess Walter. When Chloe got home, we went to her Reiki appointment where I read the latest
celebrations: week 12 (16-22 mar 2015)
We celebrated a only a few week 11 holidays, including Pi Day and National Chip Day. Coming up this week: 16: National Artichoke Hearts Day 17: Saint Patrick’s Day 18: Lacy 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
snapshots from gooney road โ 15 mar 2015
Today is the Ides of March and National Pears Helene Day. I got up early and spent the day at a Monadnock Madness photography class. We went to Stone Mountain, Arabia Mountain and Panola Mountain. Rob and Chloe went for a bike ride and sorted Legos. When I got home, I took Camille out to
snapshots from gooney road โ 14 mar 2015
Today is Pi Day and National Potato Chip Day and International Fanny Pack Day. Up early to head to roll call at the police department then off to my Tour deCatur race assignment at the corner of Drexel and West Ponce. Chloe ran the 5K and then hung out with friends. Back at home, I
snapshots from gooney road โ 13 mar 2015
Today is Good Samaritan Day and Ear Muffs Day and Coconut Torte Day. A usual morning and a quiet work day. I walked Ozzie and Phelix in the early afternoon. Phelix gets so excited, which in turn makes Ozzie nervous…. In the afternoon, I volunteered at the Tour deCatur Expo Pi Day Activities, handing out
photo friday: statue of liberty
In the very early stages of planning, one of the first things I did was to book tickets to go to the crown of the Statue of Liberty. I had been trying to take the girls to the Statue for years, but something always got in the way, whether construction or Hurricane Sandy. The tickets
snapshots from gooney road โ 12 mar 2015
Today is Girl Scout Day. After work, I walked Ozzie and Phelix, then cleaned out a bunch of things on the shelf in my bedroom. Picked up our Moore Farms box today. Grape tomatoes and strawberries!! Spring is here. Made Armored Turnips (Farm Food) and Sloppy Joes (Girl Scout Day) for dinner. Watched The Nutty
snapshots from gooney road โ 11 mar 2015
Today is Oatmeal Nut Waffles Day. No rain this morning, so Phelix and I hopped in the car early and went for a quick hike at Arabia. Thankfully, I checked traffic before heading home and managed to avoid the stopped traffic on the highway. Made scalloped potatoes and kale (farm food) chips for dinner. One
snapshots from gooney road โ 10 mar 2015
Today is Harriet Tubman Day and International Day of Awesomeness and National Blueberry Popover Day and National Pack Your Lunch Day and Middle Name Pride Day. Spent a couple hours volunteering at the Red Cross. I always enjoy my time there! I made Tortellini and White Bean Soup for dinner, but also added vegetarian sausage.
snapshots from gooney road โ 9 mar 2015
Today is Mailbox Patented Day. Getting the kids (and Rob) out the door was rough because of the time change. As soon as they were gone, Phelix and I went out to Arabia again, as it supposed to rain all week. When we got back I worked until Chloe came home. She and I went
celebrations: week 11 (9-15 mar 2015)
We celebrated a number of week 10 holidays, including National Cheese Doodle Day and National Pound Cake Day. Coming up this week: 9: Mailbox Patented 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 Day
snapshots from gooney road โ 8 mar 2015
Today is International Working Women’s Day and National Peanut Cluster Day. Rob went out to kayak. The girls and I cleaned up around the house and watched The Boxtrolls. When Rob got back, Phelix and I headed out to Arabia for a quick hike.
snapshots from gooney road โ 7 mar 2015
Today is National Cereal Day. I had a quiet, mostly computer-free day. I seem to need one of these once a week to re-energize myself. Rob had some work meetings in the morning, took Camille to the art place in Avolndale, then went to a ham radio thing at Tech. Chloe hung out with friends
snapshots from gooney road โ 6 mar 2015
Today is National White Chocolate Cheesecake Day and National Frozen Food Day and Holi. As I walked Phelix this morning, snow started to fall from the sky! I ran errands early so I could snag a loaf of sprouted wheat bread at La Calavera before they were all gone! I negotiated Chaos Kroger without a
photo friday: times square to grand central station
After our morning and afternoon in Rockefeller Center, window shopping and at Radio City Music Hall, we then headed down towards Times Square so Camille could have a chance to visit Midtown Comics. The rest of the evening was spent walking back and forth from Bryant Park to Grand Central as we picked Camille’s friend
snapshots from gooney road โ 5 mar 2015
Today is National Cheese Doodle Day and Hula Hoop Patented Day. An early student government morning for Chloe. And a late night going to see “Wicked” at the Fox Theatre! I ordered my Ireland: June 2003 Shutterfly album. It feels great to have albums from each big trip and each year! Signed up for a
snapshots from gooney road โ 4 mar 2015
Today is Learn What Your Name Means Day and National Grammar Day and National Pound Cake Day and Purim. Turtle cage cleaning day! Phelix runs and hided. Gazoo is curious. As the temps were going to be n the mid-70’s, Phelix and I headed out early for our hike at Arabia Mountain. I didn’t wear
happiness project: house + misc (mar)
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. February’s main theme was Appearance. I didn’t
snapshots from gooney road – 3 mar 2015
Today is National Cold Cuts Day and National Anthem Day and National Mulled Wine Day. We had a bit of a runaround day. After work, I volunteered at the Red Cross then rushed home to drive Chloe to her flute lesson so that I could then drive her to Renfroe for a concert. On the
snapshots from gooney road – 2 mar 2015
Today is National Banana Cream Pie Day and Namesake Day and Dr. Seuss’s birthday. Kroger did not have a Banana cream pie, and I was not ready to make one. So no celebrating today for us. Apart from my usual work and cleaning, I moved ahead on my household and personal projects. I planted the
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