snapshots from gooney road – 4 may 2016
Today is Star Wars Day and International Firefighters Day and National Orange Juice Day. Up early to get the girls off, but Chloe stayed home sick. Rob took Phelix to Pets Playhouse for the day. I worked and cleaned, then went to the eye doctor. I worked all afternoon. Chloe did a little homework. Camille
happiness project: volunteering + misc (may)
Create, Project 45, 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. I subscribed to a
snapshots from gooney road – 3 may 2016
Today is International Tuba Day and National Two Different Colored Shoes Day and National Specially-abled Pets Day. Up early to walk the dog, work, get the girls going, and work. Mid-morning, I headed to the Red Cross to volunteer, then home for work and other projects. Chloe wasn’t feeling well, so I picked her up
more adventures in cabinet excavations.
While we were out of town for spring break, I realized that our cabinets are bringing me down. Overstuffed, food going bad, but yet nothing to eat. You’ve been there, right? I have to think it isn’t just me …. I seem to come back to trying new ideas in meal planning ever year or
snapshots from gooney road – 2 may 2016
Today is National Truffle Day. Up early to get the girls morning, walk the dog, clean, and work. I worked all day. Chloe came home then left for lacrosse. Camille came home from her AP Psychology test. Claire came over and made cookies with Camille. I made dinner – too over an hour to prep!
celebrations: week 18 (2-8 may 2016)
I took a break from life, blog, and celebrations …. Slowly getting back up to speed. Thinking tomorrow’s truffles sounds like a delicious place to launch…. Coming up this week: 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
snapshots from gooney road – 1 may 2016
Today is May Day and Global Love Day and National Chocolate Parfait Day. Up early to tackle my long to do list. Rob and Chloe went out to get bagels. We then all worked on getting the chores done. I went to the grocery store. Rob went kayaking. Chloe went to choir. Camille and I
diamorpha.
These precious little flowers at Arabia Mountain bloom for a short time each spring. While I love the mountain year-round, these flowers make it an even more special place !
snapshots from gooney road – 30 apr 2016
Today is International Jazz Day and National Raisin Day and National Oatmeal Cookie Day. Up early to read and make a nice breakfast. I spent the day alternating between getting things done, reading, and napping. Rob and Camille went out to play board games at the comic book store, then Rob went to get Chloe
snapshots from gooney road – 29 apr 2016
Today is Zipper Day and International Dance Day and Arbor Day. Up early to clean, walk Phelix, and work. I finished up early afternoon, and went to the grocery store. I worked on various projects in the afternoon — it is so nice to be caught up! Camille came home and went to work. Chloe
snapshots from gooney road – 28 apr 2016
Today is National Blueberry Pie Day and Great Poetry Reading Day. Up early to get the girls going, clean, and work. Mid-morning, I headed out to have coffee with Ella. I then worked all afternoon. Camille came home and went to work. I made a pasta dish for dinner. Chloe and I drove over to
snapshots from gooney road – 27 apr 2016
Today is National Prime Rib Day. Up early to get the girls up, clean up, and work. After a few hours of work, I met Molly for coffee, then back to work for a few more hours. Chloe came home not feeling well. Camille came home after Writing Center. I made a couscous dish for
snapshots from gooney road – 26 apr 2016
Today is National Pretzel Day and National Kids and Pets Day. Up early to get the girls up, clean, walk Phelix, and work. Mid-morning, I left to go to Goodwill to drop stuff off, the Red Cross to volunteer, and the camera store to clean my lenses. At home, I had a late lunch and
snapshots from gooney road – 25 apr 2016
Today is National DNA Day and National Zucchini Bread Day and National Astronomy Day. Up early to get the girls up, clean, walk Phelix, and work. Mid-morning, I ran a whole bunch of errands, then worked during the afternoon. When Camille was done with embroidery club, the girls and I went to Last Change and
snapshots from gooney road – 24 apr 2016
Today is National Pigs-In-A-Blanket Day and Arbor Day. Up early to take care of things around the house. Rob left to kayak. Chloe left for choir. Camille and I worked on GHP and college stuff. I made my way through various piles, then worked for a couple hours. Chloe came home, then went to her
snapshots from gooney road – 23 apr 2016
Today is National Cherry Cheesecake Day and National Picnic Day and World Book Day. Up early to take care of things. Rob took Chloe to Kennsaw for a lacrosse game. Camille and Claire walked Phelix, then went to the mall, Target, and to lunch on Buford Highway. Rob and Chloe went to Buford Highway Farmers
snapshots from gooney road – 22 apr 2016
Today is Earth Day and National Jelly Bean Day. Up early-ish to get the girls going. I worked during the morning, then read for a while before going to pick up Chloe from school to take her to her ballet audition. Camille went off with her friends to celebrate Vanessa’s birthday. After Chloe’s audition, Rob
snapshots from gooney road – 21 apr 2016
Today is World Creativity and Innovation Day and National High Five Day. Up early to get the girls going, take Phelix to Pets Playhouse, and clean. After everyone left, I worked. The cleaners came. In the afternoon, Camille went to work. Chloe and I went to pick up the farm box and cook dinner. Rob
snapshots from gooney road – 20 apr 2016
Today is Lima Bean Respect Day and National Pineapple Upside-Down Cake Day. Up early to get the girls off, clean, walk the dog, and work. And work. And work. Chloe came home and left for lacrosse. Camille came home from helping at the writing center. Rob came home. I left to take Chloe from lacrosse
snapshots from gooney road – 19 apr 2016
Today is National Amaretto Day and National Garlic Day. Up early to get Chloe up in time to have breakfast before going to school. Cleaning, dog walking, then work, work, work. I came up with a fun project for myself. Camille came home and went to work. Chloe came home, helped me with the Hello
GBK Gwyneth