snapshots from gooney road โ 16 jan 2015
I spent the day working and preparing; Phelix was so excited to go to Pets Playhouse! When the girls got home from school, we headed out to our yurt at High Falls State
snapshots from gooney road โ 15 jan 2015
Rob left for Mexico. I was planning to have a quiet, productive day at home, but then a lack of water pressure sent all the kids home – 12 of them came to our house. I fed, cleaned and kept up with them. Then I was tired.
snapshots from gooney road โ 14 jan 2015
I got to work and got the girls off to school Mid-morning, Phelix and I went off to take a short hike at Arabia Mountain. Camille came home with friends in tow; Chloe got home after 6:30. Rob got home after I left for the Downtown Decatur Neighborhood meeting. Leftovers for dinner!
snapshots from gooney road โ 13 jan 2015
A day of work, school and volunteering. I am finding that I love the rhythm of my days. No longer feeling frenetic, frantic I can do what needs to be done. Dinner was a little complicated with a fennel bulb and rapini and rice “pancakes”, but we survived.
snapshots from gooney road โ 12 jan 2015
I got up at 5 to take care of the house and chores and to get the girls up for school. Once everyone left, I worked a bit and had a conference call, then walked to the library and the grocery store. I worked for a couple more hours, then read and watched one of
snapshots from gooney road โ 11 jan 2015
Chloe made a breakfast of potatoes and omelets, then we picked up around the house. Barbara came, and we went to the Cezanne exhibit at the High; it was crowded! We had a late lunch at a pita place. Camille studied during the afternoon. When Rob got home from his coax workshop, he and Chloe
snapshots from gooney road โ 10 jan 2015
I got up early to go work at Run with the Dogs. When I got back, Rob had just left for a ham radio festival. The five girls were just getting up. I got them to do chores and help around the house. In the evening, we made baked mac&cheese for dinner and watched “Boyhood”.
snapshots from gooney road โ 9 jan 2015
I had a great day at work. Rob had a horrible morning at the dentist. Amy and I enjoyed a leisurely lunch. I worked more then was invaded by teenagers. At first there were 16 kids here, then more kids and adults arrived for a very large game night.
snapshots from gooney road โ 8 jan 2015
This was one of my best mornings. Everyone was gone, the house picked up and the dog walked by8. I settled right down to work, and worked all day on learning Python. When Chloe came home, we walked over to Sawicki’s to pick up our Moore Farms food box. Chloe and I then made quesadillas
snapshots from gooney road โ 7 jan 2015
After I worked for a while, Phelix and I took a drive over to arabia Mountain to go on a little hike; he had a great time. I worked more in the afternoon, then Camille and Claire came home. Chloe went home with Jane to ride skateboards. In the evening, we made tempura for dinner;
snapshots from gooney road โ 6 jan 2015
The girls headed back to school after a long break. I worked and went to the Red Cross. In the evening, I made the king cake, and we took the tree and decorations down after dinner.
snapshots from gooney road โ 5 jan 2015
Gwyneth and Rob returned to work. Camille had her follow up at the oral surgeon. Chloe went to SkyZone. We cooked a lot.
snapshots from gooney road โ 4 jan 2015
Barbara and Chloe went to the outlet mall shopping. We picked Chloe up as we headed home. Unpacking, organizing and grocery shopping done. Chloe went to spent the night with Jane.
snapshots from gooney road โ 3 jan 2015
A nice relaxing day. Phelix, Rob, my dad and I went for a walk down to Flat Creek. Barbara went birding. The girls slept in. Chloe and I made cream puffs for yesterday’s celebration. Rob worked on his antenna. We booked tickets to IRELAND!
Photo-A-Day 2014
I have posted my final photo-a-day for 2014! This past year, I posted my daily photos to Picasa and to facebook…. In my 2008 daily album on picasa, I posted 202 photos. In my 2009 daily album on picasa, I posted 227 photos. In my 2010 daily album on picasa, I posted 346 photos. In
snapshots from gooney road โ 2 jan 2015
A rainy day at the cabin spent reading, working, game playing and resting. Though a few did venture out and brave the weather to go shopping.
snapshots from gooney road โ 1 jan 2015
Barbara made a coffee cake for breakfast, then some of us went for a short hike around back. Both Camille and Chloe are feeling a bit under the weather, poor girls.
snapshots from gooney road โ 31 dec 2014
Camille was feeling sick, but we managed to clean up and pack up and get to the cabin for our New Years’ Eve celebration.
snapshots from gooney road โ 30 dec 2014
Camille spent the day in recovery mode, sleeping and resting. Chloe went off to skate and ride the new streetcar with friends. Rob went to Alabama to kayak. I spent the day holding down the fort, organizing and preparing to head out of town.
snapshots from gooney road โ 29 dec 2014
The big adventure for today was Camille having all four of her wisdom teeth removed. Phil and Barbara stopped by on their way to the cabin; Phelix was practically doing backflips when they arrived.
GBK Gwyneth