Chrissy's Photo A Day

Today I had a migraine and didn't get "out and about" to take a photo. Blah. It wasn't a terrible one, just a drag.

I thought that today I would take a photo of my beautiful rosebush all in bloom, but it got late and now it's dark. So, sitting at my d...

After making over 300 wedding mints, I swore I'd never make another. But we had at least 2 lbs of extra fondant, and I just couldn'...

Here's a photo of my bride's maid bouquet in a vase on our kitchen table, and a photo of the rose bush that was barely blooming a ...

Today we woke up, said goodbye to the Bed & Breakfast we stayed at, went over to Mom's to say goodbye, then headed North on I-85...

Kate and her husband left for Paris today after breakfast. We spent a quiet evening with Stacey and her kids. Here's a picture of them ...

The BIG DAY!!! Here's a photo I took of Kate getting ready at the church, a photo of the wedding cake made right at home (Thanks Jas...

Today, after Kate stuffed 40 guest gift bags with homemeade crackers, cookies and drinks, she and her soon-to-be-husband fell asleep on Mo...

Mom had a party tonight with all the relatives in town for the wedding. Here I am with my cousin, Vicki Cobb , author of over 90 science bo...

Kate and I stayed up late last night making fondant. Tonight, after I watched the Lost season finale, we stayed up till 3am pouring the fon...

Today I said goodbye to my husband, children, and rosebush... and flew South to help out with my sister's wedding.

Today the girls treated me to a manicure and pedicure as a Mother's Day treat, and once again I captured my peonies in their current s...

The big tree near our driveway is fixin' to bloom. I thought it was a mock orange, but I don't think so anymore. Today was a wonder...

I thought that I'd finish out this week of really boring photos with another really boring photo of my son's pile of laundry. Ho...

Squirt's first blue blazer.

Squirt wrote the code for this really cute, challenging computer game. I haven't made it through the first level yet.

mmmm... SunChips....

This is a little Magnet. I use them to hold my paintings up on a wire that goes around my office. They make little hearts when you attach ...

Today was sad. I turned in four copies of my second comprehensive exam, one for each member of my program committee, then I moved out of my...

Mother's Day! My children treated me to a wonderful day, and Dan treated me to some lovely pink tulips. The girls cooked breakfast and...

Determined to finish this paper before Mother's Day, I once again became a hermit, except for an afternoon workout and run. I finished ...

I've been a hermit all day, working on my second qualifying exam paper- due Monday.

Aza and Jacob. Two terrific tuba tooting teens. We had dinner with them tonight on the downtown mall. Jes had to get soup because of her wi...

My daughter is a photographer. She earned an A+ on this portfolio and her professor said hers was the best in the class. She won "Best...

Our house is a very very very fine house. With one cat in the yard, life used to be so hard. Now everything is easy 'cause of.... Um, l...

Guess what this is? Come on, guess! Dan just got it in the mail- he ordered it all the way from Florida. A prize to the viewer of this blog...

So, the blue bird house out my office window is surrounded by green lush trees now.

Woke with a migraine this Cinco de Mayo (blamed on last night's garlic bread from a pizza restaurant), but with rest it took its course...

Jess spent the night last night (all kids under one roof!) and this morning I taught her how to cut mats. We spent all morning and half th...

Today I drove over the mountain and picked up my daughter. We loaded the minivan full of her stuff from the dorm. I cooked crawfish etou...

OK, this is Mittens. She's like 17 years old or something, and she loves to stand on my lap while I work. And dig her claws into my ski...