look up (again).
Looking up at Arabia. I can’t wait until fall comes around again!
rediscovering books.
Don’t get me wrong. Books have always been central to my life. After grad school, I could only read fluff. My head was filled, no room for anything else. While pregnant with Camille, I read everything I could get my hands on about childbirth and babies. Once Camille was born, my reading was all about
photo friday: mini-golf
I am usually not a fan of mini-golf, but Chloe and I had a great time golfing while on Jekyll!
circles – 11 may 2017
So many circles, everywhere we go!
letters about literature.
A surprise award! Camille submitted her “Letter about Literature” independently (as opposed to the other winners who had their essays submitted via their schools) and won third prize in her age category. While the award is a statewide award, the ceremony was here in Downtown decatur at our library, and the prize was a gift
celebrations: week 19 (8-24 may 2017)
We only managed a couple of celebrations this past week… Coming up this week: 8: Have a Coke Day and National Coconut Cream Pie Day and World Red Cross Red Crescent Day 9: National Butterscotch Brownie Day 10: Clean up Your Room Day and National Astronomy Day and National Shrimp Day 11: Twilight Zone Day
needles.
The day that the world flipped upside down.
photo friday: sand dollars
You have to watch where you step, because the beach at Jekyll is littered with these guys. I’m never sure if I should toss them back into the ocean or leave them where they are …
circles – 4 may 2017
This week’s circles were seen on Jekyll Island.
silence.
On a whim, I pulled the car off the street. We walked a bit. I whispered to Chloe “Do you hear it?” She replied “What?” “The silence.” Other than a few birds, we heard nothing. Nothing. Living in downtown, we are never in a quiet zone. Even when there are no cars, trucks, buses, we
happiness project: volunteering + misc (may)
Thrive, Project 46, 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. April’s main theme was Cooking/Creations. At the moment, I
celebrations: week 18 (1-7 may 2017)
We only managed a couple of celebrations this past week… Coming up this week: 1: May Day and Global Love Day and National Chocolate Parfait Day 2: National Truffle Day 3: International Tuba Day and National Two Different Colored Shoes Day and National Specially-abled Pets Day 4: Star Wars Day and International Firefighters Day and
look up.
Now that we are feeling the heat of summer, and I’m about to have to hibernate, I’m looking forward to the fall….
celebrations: week 17 (24-30 apr 2017)
We only managed a couple of celebrations this past week… Coming up this week: 24: National Pigs-In-A-Blanket Day 25: National DNA Day and National Zucchini Bread Day and National Mani Pedi Day 26: National Pretzel Day and National Kids and Pets Day and Audubon Day Martha Stewart soft pretzels 27: National Prime Rib Day 28:
plants.
Camille’s plant project.
celebrations: week 16 (17-23 apr 2017)
We only managed a couple of celebrations this past week… Coming up this week: 17: National Cheeseball Day 18: National Animal Crackers Day 19: National Amaretto Day and National Wear Your Pajamas To Work Day and National Garlic Day 20: Lima Bean Respect Day and National Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Day and National High Five Day
barn.
I stumbled across this barn on a hike where I was just “following” my nose. After Phelix and I found our way back to the car, I decided to drive as close as I could to the barn. And then I saw the “For Sale” sign across the street …
celebrations: week 15 (10-16 apr 2017)
We only managed a couple of celebrations this past week… Coming up this week: 10: National Cinnamon Croissant Day and National Farm Animals Day and National Siblings Day 11: National Pet Day and National Cheese Fondue Day 12: National Grilled Cheese Sandwich Day and National Licorice Day and Be Kind to Lawyers Day and National
turkey tail.
I don’t know why, but I return time after time to photograph this one fungus….
happiness project: cooking/creations + misc (apr)
Thrive, Project 46, 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. March’s main theme was House. At the moment, there
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