snapshots from gooney road โ 10 feb 2014
Home health visit for life insurance (ugh). A day of work and school. A run to the store in preparation for the “storm”. Gymnastics for Chloe. Cream cheese brownies for, well, “National Cream Cheese Brownie Day”. cancellation after cancellation — including school for tomorrow.
celebrations: week 7 (10-16 feb 2014)
We celebrated a few week 6 holidays, including Homemade Soup Day and Fettuccine Alfredo Day. Coming up this week: 10: National Cream Cheese Brownie Day 11: Clean Out Your Computer Day and National Peppermint Patty Day and Don’t Cry Over Spilled Milk Day 12: National Plum Pudding Day 13: National Tortellini Day National Tortellini Day
snapshots from gooney road โ 9 feb 2014
I went out early to get bagels for “National Bagel and Lox Day”. Rob took Chloe to her gymnastics meet where she came in second in her age group. I had a three hour CAPS meeting.
snapshots from gooney road – 8 feb 2014
I left at 6:25 for my volunteer shift directing traffic. No traffic arrived until 8am… The rest of the day was spent resting, running errands and watching “Gone with the Wind”.
snapshots from gooney road โ 7 feb 2014
Another day of school and work. I ran a number of errands, including a trip to the Container Store. When Camille got home from play practice, she made fettuccine alfredo for “National Fettuccine Alfredo Day”. People started arriving at 7pm for game night. We all stayed up too late.
photo friday: My girls at LEAF
The girls and I had a lovely weekend at LEAF, now almost four months ago. I don’t know if and when we’ll return to LEAF, but we sure did make good friends and memories on our many weekends there. photo friday: LEAF fun – (oct 2013) photo friday: LEAF food (oct 2013) photo friday: lake
snapshots from gooney road โ 6 feb 2014
7am physical therapy for Chloe. School and work. Lunch with Val for Gwyneth. Camille stayed late for theater. Chloe helped make pot pies for dinner.
happiness project: social networks + misc (feb)
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. January’s main theme was Friends + Family. I’ve made
snapshots from gooney road – 5 feb 2014
A grumpy morning for everyone. Work and school. Claire and Camille made cookies after school. Gwyneth went to her first RAD (self-defense) class.
snapshots from gooney road โ 4 feb 2014
Normal day of work and school. A trip to Sawicki’s to pick up a good baguette. Chloe left school early to go to physical therapy, then Jane came over to visit. Homemade soup for dinner. Organizational family meeting in the evening.
Are We There Yet?
A couple months ago, a friend asked if I am finding myself with more “free time” now that my girls are both in school. That question quickly stopped me in my tracks. Surely, I must feel as though I now have more time for myself with the girls both in school, right? So why do
snapshots from gooney road โ 3 feb 2014
Back to the grind day. Catch up day. Carpool to gymnastics day for Gwyneth. Bicycle traffic ticket for Rob. Jenga tournament in the amenities room.
celebrations: week 6 (3-9 feb 2014)
We celebrated a few week 5 holidays, including Chocolate Cake Day, Corn Chip Day and Croissant Day. Coming up this week: 3: Carrot Cake Day Vegetables are a must on a diet. I suggest carrot cake, zucchini bread, and pumpkin pie. – Jim Davis, the creator of “Garfield” Carrot Cake Cupcakes 4: Stuffed Mushroom Day
snapshots from gooney road โ 2 feb 2014
A morning spent organizing boxes from the office closet. Preparations for the week ahead.
snapshots from gooney road โ 1 feb 2014
Late start and then off to the Container Store to pick up the rest of our shelves and desk. We also got some storage stuff and a new desk chair. Chloe bought a Nook and ran into friends at the Barnes and Noble. We stopped at Harmony to get food to bring home for our
snapshots from gooney road โ 31 jan 2014
Snow day number THREE this week. We spent time organizing art stuff. Camille went out to lunch with Claire at Sushi Avenue. Chloe went to gymnastics. We made homemade pizza for dinner. Claire slept over.
photo friday: LEAF fun
While at the Lake Eden Arts Festival, we don’t just listen to music, look at art and eat, there’s also lots to do and time to sit quietly. Chloe loves the more active things, from the kids’ village to the zipline. Camille often opts for the quieter activities like drawing, reading and knitting.
snapshots from gooney road โ 30 jan 2014
House full of kids slowly got moving. Camille left to babysit for a while. After a morning of work and play, Rob, Chloe, Camille, Emma and I slid down to Taqueria del Sol to meet Emma’s family for lunch. Rob took Chloe to physical therapy. We had a quiet afternoon and evening at home after
video: ice/snow melt
Still learning about time lapse. This one is a little TOO slow. Like watching a pot boil. This one is a bit faster, the snow is gone, but the sun does set! Yesterday was such a quiet day here. While I know how much our businesses depend on the traffic, I enjoyed the slowness of
snapshots from gooney road โ 29 jan 2014
A snow day for everyone but me. I worked on and off throughout the day, taking time to go for a couple walks in the snow. Chloe went sledding all day. Camille walked around town with her friends, enjoying the day off. We had three extra girls spend the night, and Camille made Frito pie
GBK Gwyneth
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