Chrissy's Photo A Day

 I got the boys some art supplies. I had such fond memories of my piece of blue floam (see 2007) that helped me get through my dissertation ...

 I took the Js to Chick-FilA and they would not come out of the play area and I had to call Jes three times for advice on how to get them ou...

 We assembled the sandbox that my mom gave the Js. 

 Little Roo is really into Spidey. I'm here on spring break and to help my daughter when her hubby is oiut of town.

 I'm in Denver, and as we just saw the show, The Aluminum Show, i wanted the Js to experience a bit of it 

 My co-author and I gave a talk at a local conference and did a soap-making activity with the participants. 

 My mom turned 91 today!

 Sakura visited us with  Buddy and Fossie. Little Bear was very enamored with them both.

 All in the family.

 We tried to buy this house. 

 Little A sure likes recipes!

 I met a Holocaust survivor today and listened to his lecture at my synagogue. It was really moving.

 It's still snowy.... and I tried to make a lampshade. I 3D printed the parts and then tried to use some fabric I'd dyed. The lampsh...

 We got snow!!!!

 The construction and landscape modifications next door are intense.

 Squirt has learned how to make bagels the official way and has been delivering them to us on Sundays. It's the best treat!

 I don't know where I got the energy from, but I cleaned out my art closet today.

 I made holiday/new year cards this year and wrote notes and sent them out.

 Went hiking with the kids at Chewakla. I was impressed with how much Rose walked.

 All my kids are home!!! They surprised me with a photographer and we made the best photos!

 I decided to try and make real French bread for the first time. It was delicious! Next time I should start with a .... what is it called......

 It's Christmas Day and the first night of Hanukkah. As a Jew, I'm more into Hanukkah now, but still enjoy the festivities of Christ...

 Cheese's little sister came over to bake bread with me today. She just moved back from Senegal after living there for 5 years. She forg...

 It's little A's birthday party. He is 1 and I made him a car cake based on his favorite book, Beep Beep, Honk Honk. 

 Dan took the mirror down in the hallway and then glued it back so that it would not shatter and hurt a grandchild if one of them hit it wit...

 We are checking out of our cottage on the river today. I really liked knitting on the porch and looking at the water. There was a big ship ...

 I always liked using the Van de Graaff generator with my students and had no idea that they guy was from Alabama. Here we are at his home i...

 We went on a tour of the UA campus today and saw the really cool natural history museum. What a beautiful campus- I had no idea. 

 To celebrate the end of the fall semester, Dan and I went to a cabin/cottage on a river near Tuscaloosa. The cabin was quite rustic, but co...

 Today is my big sister's birthday so we are no longer the same age. For three months, we are the same age each year. I got a kit to mak...

 I made a bunch of ornaments as gifts for my history-of-science students. For several years now, I've given ornaments to my students. Th...