Chrissy's Photo A Day

  New Years Eve. We spent the day waiting for Aza to safely arrive in Virginia, which she did. We spent the evening with my mom...

Jes got her boots repaired at the shoe repair shop in Opelika. We all three have boots. Today we went to Overall Company for coffee and a ...

Squirt made beignets this morning. Which isn't helping my expanding waistline. But they sure were good. Our living room with the t...

It rained all day. Seriously. Two inches of rain! I taught Aza how to crochet. She started making a baby blanket for a friend's newbor...

  After the party was over and all cleaned up, we played Dominoes!

Lilly and Frisbee touching noses through the back door. Frisbee has been spending quite a lot of time outside lately.  The kids don...

Jess arrived today! Here she is with Lilly on her lap. So nice to have my girls home. They made the snowflakes you see behind them....

Aza  and I went to downtown Opelika to an art gallery to look for a gift for Jes. We had coffee at the Overall Company and took this self...

Christmas morning. Squirt has a very large gift from Santa. This is the look on my face when I opened my gift from Dan. Aza captured th...

 Squirt and Aza decorated the tree today.

My mom's new breakfast room. It was the little kitchen. You are looking at a space that used to be a pantry with a door. Now it's ...

I went for a walk/run this morning and there was frost on the ground. This is the park near our house. I ran/walked for about 1.5 miles a...

  I painted the tops of the jelly jars black and added a logo.   Squirt is fixing an iPad screen and cover.  He has a nice little...

I've been making candles for gifts using jelly jars from all the Bon Maman wild blueberry jam I eat. I'm putting soy wax, beeswax...

  Today and tomorrow are the  "Loveliest Village  Tour of Homes" and we went to four houses. This was our favorite. Built in th...

  The coffee/wine/ice station in the new breakfast room at Mom's house.   The butler's pantry in the new breakfast room. ...

  My high school friends LBB and Trina came over today. I showed them my knitting and crochet work and gave them each a hat. Trina's ...

Well, a month ago today I was in that car wreck. I think I can say that I'm 100% healed. I actually even went for a little run today...

I watched two football games today! First, I watched Auburn win the SEC championship on TV and then we went to Toomer's Corner to th...

  Dan has been undertaking a big project this week- painting the window pane frames with black oil paint. Meticulous work that can only b...

I had to drive to Prattville to observe a student teacher today. It takes about 90 minutes go get there. The drive there was fine, and...

I did not take these photos. Root sent them to me in a text message. He and Jes went and found the house my grandmother had grown up in...

We left Lake Arthur this morning and drove to New Orleans to pick up Squirt who had spent the night with Jes and Root. We had brunch tog...

Happy anniversary Dan. Hope you appreciated the Auburn second I gave you and the crawfish mudhole dessert!

Buddy makes a Ricardo Louis catch in Grandma's yard.

Thanksgiving!

We arrived in Louisiana for the big reunion!

Today I worked on a grant proposal. Mom came over to cook Thanksgiving pies since her kitchen isn't done. It smells like a holiday...

I had energy today! Dan and I went to Home Depot and bought a bunch of pots and potting soil. We also went to an estate sale and got a...

We drove to Atlanta to check out the purple Honda Fit. I liked it! We bought it! I named it Murph after my childhood friend who...