Rob headed out to kayak. I spent a couple hours choosing a hotel in Santorini before taking Chloe to her meet. She got first place for the floor routine! A quick stop at Target, then home to make dinner and get ready for the week.
snapshots from gooney road – 22 feb 2014
Morning spent planning our spring break trip. Lunch at Whole Foods. Lighting stuff from Home Depot. DQ fro Blizzards on its last day. Home Depot to return all the lighting stuff. Curtains and lights up in the office – getting close!
snapshots from gooney road – 21 feb 2014
Work, then off to IKEA for sticky buns, a couch and curtains. Chloe insisted on heading to Petco to get toothpaste and a toy for Phelix. Rob took Chloe to gymnastics while Gwyneth worked. Pizza and couch assembly in the evening.
photo friday: high falls yurts
For the long weekend in January, I was finally able to do something I had been wanting to do for a long time…stay in one of the Georgia State Park yurts! We had been warned that they don’t hold heat well, so we stocked up on blankets and sleeping bags. However, the yurts at High…
snapshots from gooney road – 20 feb 2014
Many, many hours of work for me. Lunch out at Souper Jenny for me, Chloe and Camille. Skating for Rob, Camille and Chloe. Red Cross meeting for me.
snapshots from gooney road – 19 feb 2014
Play practice for Camille. Work for me. Souper Jenny for lunch for me and Chloe. Gymnastics for Chloe. Three hour RAD class for me
snapshots from gooney road – 18 feb 2014
Packing up, time on the beach, drive home, unpacking.
snapshots from gooney road – 17 feb 2014
Another chilly night. After breakfast and a walk on the beach, we walked into town again and had lunch at McConkey’s Jungle Shack. We spent the afternoon at the beach, playing games in the car, and relaxing.
celebrations: week 8 (17-23 feb 2014)
We celebrated a few week 7 holidays, including Cream Cheese Brownie Day. Coming up this week: 17: Random Acts of Kindness Day and National Cafe Au Lait Day 18: Drink Wine Day 19: National Chocolate Mint Day 20: Love Your Pet Day and National Cherry Pie Day 21: National Sticky Bun Day and International Mother…
snapshots from gooney road – 16 feb 2014
After a chilly night, we got going slowly. Breakfast, a walk into town, a walk on the beach, games and reading.
snapshots from gooney road – 15 feb 2014
I was up early to squeeze in a bit more work before getting the girls up to get packed up. After a stop at Kroger, we were on our way to Edisto Beach State Park! We made good time and had time to set up camp, eat dinner and take a walk on the very…
snapshots from gooney road – 14 feb 2014
Two-hour delay for schools. Chloe cam home sick at 1pm. I tried to work and pack, but it didn’t go well. Rob and Chloe felt the earthquake.
photo friday: black rock mountain state park
Back in November, I packed up Evie, and Phelix and I headed up to Black Rock Mountain State Park for the weekend. The drive up was beautiful – fall colors all around. The final mile of driving was twisty and curvy – wouldn’t want to do that in less than ideal conditions! The staff were…
snapshots from gooney road – 13 feb 2014
Another snow day. I walked the dog and worked in the morning. The girls came home, and I took Chloe to physical therapy, but there was no one there. Camille, Claire and Chloe went to lunch at Victory. In the evening, we went to the soft opening at the new Souper Jenny. In the evening,…
snapshots from gooney road – 12 feb 2014
The girls had their 7th snow day this year. Everything was icy and slushy. Breakfast at Thumbs Up. Long walks in the snow. Work. Girls both slept over with Claire and Sally. Gwyneth and Rob went out to Square Pub for dinner.
snapshots from gooney road – 11 feb 2014
No school for the girls, but Chloe still had a 7am physical therapy appointment. After we spent the morning involved in work and meetings and schoolwork, I ran to the store to stock up once again. Not as crowded as yesterday. Grilled cheese and soup for lunch. An afternoon of cleaning out computer files and…
snapshots from gooney road – 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 – 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”.