snapshots from gooney road – 30 nov 2015
Today is National Mousse Day. I got up early to get the girls going, then took care of things, cleaned and worked. I worked all day, and didn’t make it to the gym, unfortunately. In the evening, Camille went to Claire’s to make brownies. Chloe went to Chloe’s; I picked Chloe up and we went
celebrations: week 49 (30 nov – 6 dec 2015)
We celebrated a number of week 48 holidays, including Thanksgiving. Coming up this week: 30: National Mousse Day Chocolate Mousse December: 1: Eat a Red Apple Day and Giving Tuesday and World Aids Day 2: National Fritters Day and National Mutt Day Zucchini & Corn Fritters National Mutt Day 3: National Roof Over Your Head
snapshots from gooney road – 29 nov 2015
Today is National Lemon Cream Pie Day. I woke early and got right to work. While I took care of a few other things during the morning, I ended up working four hours before heading home. Phelix was so worried about being left behind that he jumped right in the car. At home, I got
snapshots from gooney road – 28 nov 2015
Today is National French Toast Day. Up early to take care of my to do list. Rob and the girls were supposed to leave early, but had a slow start, then Rob forgot his computer, so they came partway back and I met them. After breakfast, Phil, Luis, Suze, Phelix and I met Barbara down
snapshots from gooney road – 27 nov 2015
Today is National Bavarian Cream Pie Day and Buy Nothing Day. I woke early, but read for a long time. In the early afternoon, everyone else went to town, but I stayed behind to read and relax. After dinner, everyone played games. It was a very slow, relaxing day for me. #BestDayEver #day0061
photo friday: cliffs of moher
Very disappointed that our Skellings Island trip was canceled due to rough weather, we unloaded the car and went back into the apartment in Kenmare. We had the hotel breakfast again, then hit the road. We decided to take the scenic route and the Shannon Ferry. Despite the wind and rough water, the Cliffs were
snapshots from gooney road – 26 nov 2015
Today is Thanksgiving and National Cake Day. I got up early to read and take care of my things. After breakfast, the girls and I went through all of the piles up in the loft. Barbara, Phil, Luis, Suze and the girls took Phelix for a hike, Rob went to the store for things such
snapshots from gooney road – 25 nov 2015
Today is National Parfait Day. Slept in a bit as I’ve gotten exhausted. After a little reading and breakfast, it was time to tackle the final downstairs rooms. But work was stopped as we realized that there was a septic tank issue. The septic guys came right away and cleared out the roots that were
snapshots from gooney road – 24 nov 2015
Today is Celebrate Your Unique Talent Day. I got up very early and took care of my things. After my conf call, I started to clean, but then had to work for a few hours to resolve an issue. Once that was done, I cleaned the bathroom, the bedroom, and the kitchen. Phil, Barbara and
snapshots from gooney road – 23 nov 2015
Today is Espresso Day and Eat a Cranberry Day. I woke a little after six having had a really awful dream. I read and tried to relax for a little while, then worked for three hours. Once my conference call was over, I had some breakfast, then emptied out the bedroom closet. We sorted through
celebrations: week 48 (23-29 nov 2015)
We did not manage to celebrate any week 47 days. We were far too busy preparing for Thanksgiving! Coming up this week: 23: Espresso Day and Eat a Cranberry Day Eat a Cranberry Day National Espresso Day 24: Celebrate Your Unique Talent Day 25: National Parfait Day Breakfast buffet: National parfait day Pumpkin Mousse Parfaits
snapshots from gooney road – 22 nov 2015
Today is National Cashew Day. I got up early and took care of my various projects, read, and had breakfast. Chloe and I worked on organizing the bedroom, doing laundry, and then organizing and cleaning the bathroom. When Phil and Barbara got home, we worked on organizing and cleaning out the entry hall. Barbara made
snapshots from gooney road – 21 nov 2015
Today is World Television Day. Up early to work on projects, work, and read a magazine. After breakfast, we went into town to buy apples and pick up groceries. At home, we had a late lunch/early dinner, then my mom and I worked on sorting books and movies. There’s now a huge donation pile! In
snapshots from gooney road – 20 nov 2015
Today is National Peanut Butter Fudge Day. Up early to get the girls going, walk Phelix, clean and work. Mid-morning, I headed out to the library and then the gym for my trainer workout. I stopped at Kroger on the way home, then had lunch. I worked a little more, then started to pack. Chloe
photo friday: kenmare
As a base for our Ring of Kerry explorations, we chose Kenmare after a number of people had recommend it. We found a nice room online, but ended up being upgraded to a full apartment – what luxury! The town was compact, but included nice shops and a stone ring. We found our way around
snapshots from gooney road – 19 nov 2015
Today is World Toilet Day and Carbonated Beverage With Caffeine Day and Great American Smokeout. I got up early to get the girls up, walk Phelix, clean and work. Midmorning, I headed out to the gym early – an hour on the treadmill and then squats with help from Eddie. On the way home, I
quitter.
I have NEVER been a quitter. If I start something, I see it through. In many ways, that’s been a good thing. When times are tough, I buckle down and see it through. That’s why I’m DR. Gwyneth. How many times did I think of just quitting, but know that I CAN DO this. And
snapshots from gooney road – 18 nov 2015
Today is National Vichyssoise Day and Mickey Mouse Day. Up early to get Camille up for TOK, clean, walk Phelix, and work. Mid-morning, I headed to the gym for a legs workout and to walk on the treadmill. A quick shower, then off to lunch with Mary Irene at Calle Latina. I then picked up
snapshots from gooney road – 17 nov 2015
Today is Homemade Bread Day and World Prematurity Day. I got up early to get the girls up, walk Phelix, clean and work. Midmorning, I headed out to Good will and the Red Cross. There was a lot of work to be done, so I didn’t leave until 2pm. From there I went to the
book report – 17 nov 2015
This week I finished two books, The Splendid Things We Planned: A Family Portrait by Blake Bailey and Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear by Elizabeth Gilbert. Yesterday Flight Behavior: A Novel by Barbara Kingsolver and Watermelon by Marian Keyes arrived on my hold shelf at the library. I will continue to read these this
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