Chrissy's Photo A Day

Daffodills bloomed on Leap Day in 2012. First bloom... after a night of heavy rain, tornado watches, and a very frightened Frisbee whom Aza...

Today I worked on lots of things... got a lot accomplished... and then took a break at 4pm to work in the garden for an hour and a half. M...

We had a warm day for once, and I got to spend an hour in the yard weeding. My lily garden is almost weed free. I do hope I can keep it und...

Video production this morning, a nice walk in the arboretum this afternoon with Dan. Curry stir fry for dinner!

Today is my writing day but I'm waiting on a few projects to get approved before I can start writing. Soooo I worked on creating a vide...

My neighbor is having a baby soon, so I decided to make some booties and a bonnet. I like the braided ties on each- and the little pull tab...

Today is my mom's birthday. Happy birthday Mom! I met with my grad student and worked on taking some photos for the solar car curriculu...

I worked in the garden for about 5-6 hours today pulling weeds, moving plants from one location to another, and clearing out dead foliage. ...

Friday evening, Dan and I went to the local downtown art open houses. We went from one location to another looking at art on display and sn...

I think one of my problems is that I really miss teaching my methods classes this semester. A course release is really nice for research...

My crafty handy husband just turned our white outdated ceiling fan in the sunroom into this! One down, four to go! Beef stew for dinner...

Happy Birthday Squirt! We celebrated your 21st birthday with a steak dinner, a gingerbread cake, and gifts from the heart.

We had Dr. and Mrs. Phred over for dinner this evening. Aza and Squirt played Monopoly and Scattergories on the couch afterwards by the fi...

Still working on my second afghan. I've made about 16 squares (9" each) and would like to have a total of 24 before I stitch it al...

My office door messages. Makes me happy.

It snowed! Just a bit, but it was beautiful. Today was my "reading day" during which I had to review a bunch of submissions for w...

Bulbs are coming up all over the yard. I really need a warm day and a good mood to go out there and clean up some of the dead foliage from ...

Someone is doing an egg experiment in my house and it's not me. It's the OTHER science teacher who lives here. Aza! She is student ...

Today was the symposium that our department sponsored. I took photos all morning but really can't post them here becuase it just doesn...

Groundhog day, 2012. Maybe we'll have winter after all... Today I finished the afghan I'd been working on for a month. It turned ou...

Our house was in the paper today!!! The article is really good too, but it has our names in it. If you are a friend and want to read the ar...

I melted something in the dryer today. It stuck all over the back of the dryer and I had to use tongs, fingernails, and a scrub brush to...

Can you see the birds in the tree over there? Dan and I went for a late afternoon walk after I had a productive writing day. We returne...

I had to teach this evening so I spent the morning reading an interesting memoir, then worked some from home, then went into work after ...

Root received the Buffalo slippers I made for him and sent me a photo. Perfect fit, made to order. Except, he requested beavers and ...

Today I got my first Mac! It's old and needs some updating, but it was free to me to use in my office. I hope to learn how to make ...

Woke after a night of thunder and lightning to discover that tornadoes were ravaging Alabama again. After destroying homes and lives in ...

Tonight we attended our friend's 50th birthday bash with musicians galore. There was a bass, a violin, three guitars, a ukelele, and an...

Two days of meetings concludes with a three hour training of our site leaders and facilitators. It went swimmingly. We left town afterwa...

Five hour trip over the mountains to Blacksburg today for an NSF sponsored team meeting and workshop to kick off our grant. Crocheted a ...

The photographer came today to take pictures of our house for the newspaper article. I kept wishing he would take a photo of me sitting on ...