Its time for a road trip!Ive been operating this blog as "Art by Diahn" for a long time now, even though 95% of the content here has not been about art. Over the next few days, Im going to be...
Linda and I finally had our January 1st meeting. It was only six days late. We have GOALS! And LISTS! And PRIORITIES!Because were awesome like that.Ill fill in more later, but suffice it to say that ...
Its not that Ive intended to disappear. Its just that life has a way of sweeping you along in paths you may not have expected, initially. Im going to take a little holiday for the rest of December - ...
I hope your day is filled with joy, love, friends, family, abundant thanks and turkey.I know mine will be...
I have a boy. I have two, actually, but theres this one...hes the one were going to talk about today. It doesnt matter which one he is - if you know us well at all, youll figure out which one he is. ...
This was taken at the top of Andrews Bald, in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Id love to go back in the spring, when the azaleas are blooming - it must be an amazing sight!
Just testing out my new toy...- Posted using BlogPress from my iPad
...to all those who have given so much to keep our country free.
So, when we last left our intrepid family, they had narrowly escaped a black bears attention while it munched on red berries in a tree right next to the trail on which they were hiking. Even so, they...
Once upon a time, a nice wonderful delightful family of four decided to spend their Saturday hiking in the Smoky Mountains instead of participating in any tennis tournaments. They were so glad when t...
Heres what I know:My husband, the famous and oft-lauded Dr. SmartyPants, is the awesomest awesome there is.He has recently proven that yet again, by giving me an unexpected surprise.He completely wen...
About a month ago, I got an email from Chris Beck, asking me to participate in a Halloween painting challenge along with her, Pablo Villicana Lara, and other artists from around the blogosphere....
What I Want to Wear Today by diahn featuring lightweight scarvesHelmut Lang long sleeve knit shirt$320 - barneys.comSkinny jeans$30 - romwe.comH&M knee high leather boots£15 - hm.comMini handbag$...
Were back in our cycle of school and tennis and tennis and tennis. The boys have two more tournaments this month, then well have a little break before the next one. And then it will be Thanksgiving.....
So, maybe Ive mentioned that were kind of science geeks, no? Yes. Well. We are.Unabashedly. Unashamedly. We love science. We love space. We love science fiction. We love science fact.We love Rocket C...
We were in Orlando last week, for Fall Break and to see Dr. SmartyPants get his second R&D100 award. Because my boys wicked smahhht, people. Somehow, we didnt manage to get any photos of us all d...
I know I havent been around much lately - but I really do have two very good excuses...Look for me next week, about this time - I promise Ive got things to say and stories to tell and photos to post ...
Pretty picture to distract you all from the rant...Im a good driver. Im attentive - I dont text - I obey most traffic laws. I do assume that the speed limit signs are intended to be suggested startin...
I was sitting at the dining room table earlier today, when I heard a thud in the living room. Then Raikki started whimpering and whining. I figured hed fallen and was stuck or something, so I w...
I seem to have fallen off the blogging train. Its not that I dont love you all, I do. I just find myself a very uninteresting person lately.Except for the car theft.And the paraplegic dog.I have a fe...
Ferrari 250 Testarossa (replica), originally uploaded by diahn.So. Yeah.You know how Mondays are always a little crazy and hectic and irritating because you have to squeeze your suddenly weekend-expa...
Blogger will no longer let me place the html code from Flickr in order to add a photograph to this blog. But just on this blog. Quirk works fine. I dont get it. So, I have to go to flickr, ...
In the southern United States, summers are like long, never ending tests of endurance and mental fortitude. Even in relatively temperate Tennessee, August can seem like a cruel tormentor - and until ...
photo by Dan DillonHappy Birthday to the most wonderful ten-year-old in the world.I am over-the-moon proud to be your mama, and I cant wait to see what the next ten years bring!
Sometimes you just need space to spread out and calm down and get away from times knobby knees.
Stunning, originally uploaded by diahn.I just got back from the dentist. I need a crown.Id rather have a tiara.Dammit.Ive been putting together our new school schedule.We need a microscope....
When I was in high school, I was incredibly good looking.PROOF!This may not be the best representation of my self 25 years ago, but its closest to my mental image of my teenaged self.I got better.Any...
The boys and I went to visit Raikki at the hospital yesterday. Hes in the rehab wing, getting daily therapy to try and restore mobility to his rear legs. So far, hes shown a little improvement, but n...
My sweet puppy-love, Raikki, needs some seriously positive energy directed his way, my people.Tuesday night, we got home kind of late after spending the evening with some friends. We let all the dogs...
Small or large, red or yellownothing can compareto having ones own mater planton ones own deck so fair.Upon rising I always checkto see what may be ripe,and smiling, pluck the juicy fruitfrom vi...
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