summer snapshots from gooney road โ 14 jun 2014
Mercier’s and the Farmers Market. Breakfast. A flooded River Walk in Murphy. A late afternoon and evening at the cabin.
blue ridge: murphy river walk
Today as we were out on our way to a waterfall walk, we stopped in Murphy, NC, to visit the farmer’s market and see the River Walk trail. Phelix enjoyed splashing in the water as we walked along. After we turned a corner, the trail became an underwater boardwalk. Those of us that could slipped
summer snapshots from gooney road โ 13 jun 2014
Chloe left with Rob to go to work. I had a meeting with my manager and finished up a project at work. Camille and I cleaned up then had a relaxed lunch at Taqueria del Sol. We packed up and left for the cabin when Rob and Chloe got home. Artichoke hearts, pizza and games
photo friday: eleftheriou venizelou (lions) square – crete
Before we headed off to Europe for our Grecian adventure, I spent many hours researching the various places on our itinerary (once we had an itinerary!). While my main objective in Crete was the Palace at Knossos, we had two almost full days in Heraklion, and I wanted to be sure we found something interesting
summer snapshots from gooney road โ 12 jun 2014
Work. Volunteering at the Red Cross and at the RAD class. Choosing a color theme for the re:loom rug. A visit to Sheepish to see the kitty. A new bass guitar for Chloe.
happiness project: blogs + misc (jun)
Thrive!, Project 43 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. May’s main theme was Volunteer. As I’m now volunteering
summer snapshots from gooney road โ 11 jun 2014
The morning smoothie was a crunchie as we couldn’t take the blender apart to put it together properly. Picked up Chloe’s flute from the repair place. Lunch at Souper Jenny’s. Camille went to L5P on her own to buy some comics. An outing to the Farmer’s Market. Dog park and pool time in the evening.
summer snapshots from gooney road โ 10 jun 2014
A morning at re:loom ordering a new runner. An afternoon of work. An evening of looking into bass guitars for Chloe.
summer snapshots from gooney road โ 9 jun 2014
A morning of errands. An afternoon of work. An evening with grandparents and a swim in the pool. Two lazy pets.
celebrations: week 24 (9-15 jun 2014)
We celebrated a few week 23 holidays including National Egg Day and National Hug Your Cat Day. Coming up this week: 9: National Strawberry Rhubarb Pie Day and Donald Duck’s Birthday 10: Iced Tea Day and Ball Point Pen Day 11: National Corn on the Cob Day and ET movie premieres and Kamehameha Day and
summer snapshots from gooney road โ 8 jun 2014
Ugh. More cleaning and organizing and errands. Hopefully it will all be done very soon.
summer snapshots from gooney road โ 7 jun 2014
A day of getting things done around the house. A big comic book sale. A trip to the pool and movies for Chloe. A cookout and swim for Rob, Gwyneth and Camille.
summer snapshots from gooney road โ 6 jun 2014
Donuts from Ratio for National Donut Day. Yet more spring cleaning. An outing to the Fox Theatre for Evita!
summer snapshots from gooney road โ 5 jun 2014
More spring cleaning. Long work day. Rob stopped at IKEA to buy a new shelf for the girls. Claire came to spend the night. Time at the pool until the storms rolled in.
summer snapshots from gooney road โ 4 jun 2014
More spring cleaning done (getting closer)! Cat hugged. Swimming in the evening. “Grown up” dinner out.
summer snapshots from gooney road โ 3 jun 2014
Spring cleaning, Day 2 : More bedroom work and some craft box work too. After work, I went to volunteer at the Red Cross for a few hours. As our special treat, Chloe and I went to “The Fault in Our Stars”. I won free tickets to a pre-release showing — since it doesn’t open
summer snapshots from gooney road โ 2 jun 2014
Our first Monday of Summer Break! We planned to use the first week for doing a good spring cleaning around the condo – a variant of our old “Room of the Week”. The girls tackled their closet, dressers and other disaster areas on their room. For a break, we walked over to Fellinis, dropping Chloe’s
celebrations : week 23 (2-8 jun 2014)
We celebrated a few week 22 holidays including Memorial Day and National Grape Popsicle Day. Coming up this week: 2: National Rocky Road Day and Leave the Office Early Day 3: Repeat Day and National Egg Day 4: National Hug Your Cat Day and National Cheese Day 5: World Environment Day and National Gingerbread Day
summer snapshots from gooney road โ 1 jun 2014
While Rob went kayaking, the girls and I had a bit of a “get things done”/decompression day at the cabin. I made a small dent in my to-do list. Camille made macaroons (a day late). Chloe played with her new phone. After a quiet day, we headed home to Decatur where we quickly unpacked.
GBK Gwyneth