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
snapshots from gooney road โ 15 apr 2015
Today is Tax Day and National Glazed Spiral Ham Day. My final Photo 1 class. I’m going to miss it, but I have too much going on to jump right into Photo 2. I intend to practice some of the skills we discussed in the meantime. Met with a couple of people about how to
snapshots from gooney road โ 14 apr 2015
Today is Be Kind to Lawyers Day and National Pecan Day and International Moment of Laughter Day. I got up to take care of the usual morning stuff and work. In the afternoon, I headed to the Red Cross and then Trader Joe’s for more recital food like cheese and hummus. At home, I put
snapshots from gooney road โ 13 apr 2015
Today is National Peach Cobbler Day. Back to school for the girls. I got up early to take care of my things, walk the dog, get the girls up, and clean. I worked during the morning, then exercised, then started to work through my long list of things to get done, including pulling together plans
snapshots from gooney road โ 12 apr 2015
Today is National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day and National Licorice Day. I got up early and read. Everyone else got up much later. I went out for groceries. Camille left for Little Five Points with Claire. Rob went to an afternoon/evening event at Georgia Tech. Chloe was tired from the previous day and didn’t do
snapshots from gooney road โ 11 apr 2015
Today is National Pet Day and National Cheese Fondue Day. I tried to sleep in but was unsuccessful. Camille managed to sleep until after noon. I worked on Ireland plans — solved my crazy airline problem via twitter!! I also worked on our photo album from 2001. I’m not sure how much further back I
snapshots from gooney road โ 10 apr 2015
Today is National Cinnamon Croissant Day and National Farm Animals Day and National Siblings Day. My sibling daughters spent the last weekday of their spring break doing spring cleaning with me. It feels great to have and organized, de-cluttered home! Chloe then went to a sleepover in preparation for a day at Six Flags. Rob
photo friday: macy’s thanksgiving day parade
And finally! The reason I decided we should take at least one trip to NYC over Thanksgiving …. the parade!! We got up early, very early. And dressed warmly. And headed to the subway to get to the UWS near Tavern on the Green. Just as we arrived at Central Park West, a gate was
snapshots from gooney road โ 9 apr 2015
Today is National Cherish an Antique Day and National Chinese Almond Cookie Day. After I was done with work in the morning, Chloe, Phelix and I headed out to Arabia. We took our time on the hike, taking lots of photos. Unfortunately, it got hot while we were on the mountain, and we all got
snapshots from gooney road โ 8 apr 2015
Today is National Empanada Day and National Bookmobile Day. After work, I made a list of chores for the girls and then left for my third photography class. When I got home, the girls and I finished up the chores and then headed out to run errands. Our first stop was Jason’s Deli – none
snapshots from gooney road โ 7 apr 2015
Today is National No Housework Day and Coffee Cake Day and National Beer Day. Worked during the morning, then Chloe and I made a coffee cake for “Coffee Cake Day”. Chloe then went with me to the Red Cross for an hour and a half so we could stop by Trader Joe’s to get food
snapshots from gooney road โ 6 apr 2015
Today is National Tartan Day and National Caramel Popcorn Day and Fresh Tomato Day. For dinner, I made a Fresh Tomato Tart using tomatoes that arrived in our CSA box. I also sauteed some collards, also from the farm box. The big news is that Chloe has a brand new flute! The old one has
snapshots from gooney road – 5 apr 2015
Today is National Caramel Day and Easter. The girls were up early (for them) to search for eggs. After breakfast, Rob and Chloe went for a bike ride. I worked all morning, trying to get caught up. Rob worked on taxes during the afternoon; Camille and I both fell asleep for naps in the living
snapshots from gooney road โ 4 apr 2015
Today is National Cordon Bleu Day. I got up early to work on my to do list, then Rob, Chloe and I went to Pine Lake for the pancake breakfast. We then ran errands in the early afternoon. For the rest of the afternoon, Rob and I worked on making lots of arrangements for Ireland.
snapshots from gooney road โ 3 apr 2015
Today is National Chocolate Mousse Day and World Party Day and Find a Rainbow Day. I got up early and tackled the to-do list and got the girls out the door. A hot day was promised, so Phelix and I went out to Arabia in the morning. He was so excited when he was sure
photo friday: on broadway
After our leisurely lunch at Tavern on the Green, we headed (in the snow!) down to Broadway. Over everything else playing, the girls had chosen It’s Only A Play. Chloe would probably have enjoyed a musical more, but Camille appreciated the play within a play. And both girls were happy to see Rupert Grint perform
snapshots from gooney road โ 2 apr 2015
Today is National Peanut Butter and Jelly Day. Chloe was not feeling well this morning and came home from school mid-morning. I worked and cleaned and then read and napped since I wasn’t feeling very well either. Camille got home from school and took a nap too. Rob got home form work and picked up
snapshots from gooney road โ 1 apr 2015
Today is April Fools’ Day and The Birthday of Sliced Bread and National Sourdough Bread Day. Had my second photography class today; we learned about ISO and shutter speed. Stuff I know about, but nice to learn how others describe and use them. On the way home, I stopped at Petco and Publix to stock
snapshots from gooney road โ 31 mar 2015
Today is Bunsen Burner Day and World Backup Day. I spent a few hours at the Red Cross today, getting the credit cards all ready for the bank switchover. Hopefully it will go smoothly! I spent the evening working while the girls did homework, Chloe practiced flute, and Camille read. Rob got home at 7:30.
snapshots from gooney road โ 30 mar 2015
Today is Pencil Day and National Doctor’s Day. Woke to pouring rain. My perfect kind of day – we have been promised so many rainy days in the last few weeks and haven’t had much of any. Unfortunately for my work, the skies cleared up mid-morning. When the rain stopped, I walked over to the
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