Chrissy's Photo A Day

  The bird is doing well in its planter home underneath the tree from which it fell. My neighbor was feeding it today, but the parents wer...

  For lack of a better idea today, I took my telephoto lens and got one of the first lilies to bloom in the yard this summer. It turned out...

  Today was the day to pick up the farm share. It brought the kohlrabi count up to 6 and the turnip count up to 12 and the lettuce count u...

  This morning it was so nice to wake up in my own bed with an entire day of freedom ahead of me. I was wearing this soft cotton night gown...

This video is dedicated to Dan. Home is an elusive place and state, but I always know I'm "there" when I'm with him. C...

      Gardenias are one of the most beautiful flowers. They smell fantastic and their petals are so soft and pure white. Mom has a very l...

Today was another hot one. Sakura and I spent two hours at the park with Buddy and BeeBay in the hot sun, came home, had lunch, and drank a...

Met up with some of my high school chums today to work on our reunion plans. It was so much fun to hang out with people with whom I share...

  Mom, Eloise, and Doris. The Three Chefs. They make some mighty fine food together.   The oaks at Toomer's Corner. I can see one ...

        Today we took the boys to Hickory Dickory Park in the neighborhood. It was hot as snot but we sat in the shade while they boys ...

Home cooking... Fresh shelled butter beans, fried green tomatoes, fried pattypan squash, salmon, and corn salad (raw, right off the stalk) ...

After a very productive yesterday I had a very unproductive today. But that's ok. I'm fine with it. I did manage to frame a watercol...

    This weekend in 1984 I met Dan's parents for the first time. I'll never forget the Q&A session that took place on the couc...

    I made this sculpture of rocks earlier this month. Thought it was worth a photo. Astilbe is in bloom... I love it and wish I had more...

Today I update my blog entirely from my new iPad. I'm not sure what to make of it and hope it proves to more than a novelty. Dan and...

Had a meeting this morning with some people in the county who want me to do some research at a new elementary school on environmental litera...

  Ah... first Thursday of the Community Sponsored Agriculture (CSA)! We got lots of greens plus turnips and radishes. Had braised mixed gre...

    I accomplished a great task today- framing these two watercolors. They are a surprise for my co-workers! This day on 5-25 2007 200...

  FINALLY I won a game with Miss March. She had a 10 win streak and I finally broke it. Not much to report today. This day on 5-24 2007 ...

Happy Birthday Dan! You asked for eclairs, I made you eclairs. First making the dough, then piping it out on a pan, then baking it, then ma...

  This evening after a terrific thunderstorm with hail I went in search of water with my camera. As much as I'm sick and tired of rain ...

My first walk in two weeks due to an injured ankle. Frisbee loved the running game. Well, I'm still here. No rapture today. Figures. T...

  Friday. Dan and I went out to dinner at Smashing Tomato this evening. I picked this sweet bay magnolia flower and brought it indoors- and...

      During a meeting at school this morning I got a text from my friend Mags asking if I could babysit Lex this afternoon. It made my d...

  I'm adjusting to a quiet house. My office is a mess. Once I clean it, I can start my summer. This day on 5-18 2007 2008 2009 ...

Bursitis, osteoarthritis, and plantar fasciitis says the rheumatologist. I'm getting old, says Chrissy. Jes went back to Colorado today...

After a morning of hanging around the house and an afternoon of errands, we went to the Woodsong's Old Time Radio Hour with Dr. and Mrs...

      My sister Sta came down to visit from Indiana with two of her kids- and we had a fun visit just hanging out in the kitchen. Squirt ...