Chrissy's Photo A Day

Eggs. Lots of eggs. These eggs are symbolic- they represent the final step in a long two month process that Dan went through to assemb...

I drove by. I drove by, holding my iPhone in my hand with my finger on the "shoot" button. This is my drive by shooting of T...

Yard work results today... I worked on the strip next to the driveway and cleared out vines and weeds to let the lantana grow, and Dan wor...

Wow, today sure was different from yesterday. I started working this morning and got a majority of a course revision done before my grad s...

This is Dan's office on nice days. Today he is gluing wires to solar panels. He has been soldering and super gluing and hot gluing. ...

Placeholder until the photos are published. Today I was awarded with the Outstanding Faculty Early Career Award in the College of Education...

I have a really bad habit of picking at my nails and cuticles. It has to stop. I've tried crochet, but I can't carry yarn with m...

The trucks are there. I don't want to see what is next. Ghosts of Auburn past. I taught my last class of the semester this evening...

This morning I helped a group of teachers and administrators from the city school system write a several million dollar grant with my cu...

  I spent the morning working with my graduate students, then cooked up a dish with Dan's help, and we headed over to Mom's fo...

It was a lovely day on The Plains. After a day of working from home, Dan and I walked uptown to witness the final rolling of the Toomers O...

My three aunts came to visit! I started cooking at 10am this morning-- a two chicken stew. I ran to school and back several times, then was...

  Today was my last day teaching the kids at the Junior High. It went very well even though it was a rushed 5 days. It was good for me to...

I don't have a photo for today, but I woke up at 4am and couldn't go back to sleep. So, I got on my computer and finished writing an...

  I taught at the Junior High again-- it's fun. Then I taught this evening too. The semester is almost over. I lent out my statistics ...

Today I was so excited to teach at the Junior High again in the morning. I'm thinking about maybe going up for tenure early and spoke...

I met with my graduate students today for 4 hours. We've been meeting each Sunday. One is working on her dissertation, and works ful...

    Today I felt great. I gardened for quite a while-- pulling weeds from this section near the driveway. I'd like for this to be an i...

Today I woke up at 6:10am to get ready to teach a class at the Junior High School. I was so excited! The class went well, and then I rushe...

I got my picture taken today for the awards ceremony in two weeks! Then I went to the doctor at 3:00 pm and got a chunk of my tongue c...

What a way to start the day back home.

We say goodbye to our host and chef for the week. What a fantastic vacation and conference wrapped into one!

Dan relaxes on the back porch of our little hilltop house.

Sunrise Sunday morning.

What a place to have a conference!

Yesterday was natural history day, and today was human history day. We visited Old San Juan and walked the European streets, drank the b...

Today we explored El Yunque, the only rainforest in the US. It was like a Costa Rican rain forest without monkeys and sloths. It was lu...

I broke the migraine by taking extra doses of a medication yesterday and last night. This morning I awoke at 6am pain free, and we hit ...

This is the email I got this afternoon during a most excruciating migraine and I thought that the juxtaposition between winning this awar...

The mass production taking place in our house is amazing. Dan is producing 1400 of these motors mounted in Legos. He needs to solder wire...

Easter! I woke up craving Peeps and chocolate covered marshmallow bunnies. When we got to my mom's house she had Peeps. Mmmm... ...