Happy Fall
This is my favorite time of year. When the air cools and becomes crisp and smells amazing. When everything changes so quickly. And beautifully. When I think, at least once per day, that I wish I...
View ArticleFall Photos with Very Little Interesting Commentary
All I can think to write about tonight is how much I love fall. But I’ve already done that so many times. Here. And here (yes, those are two posts, a year apart, with the same title). And here. At...
View ArticleWeekend Family Fest
It was cold and rainy here all weekend. But our house was full of warmth and sunshine. We took full advantage of being home together for a full weekend. We played, and made music, and colored Halloween...
View ArticleLeaves
At home, we are well past the peak of fall color. Things are starting to look a bit brown. It’s getting cold and I can feel winter coming. But this week we’re visiting my parents. They live 10 hours...
View ArticlePreschool Dropout
Yesterday was Miss’s last day of preschool. Recently, my husband and I decided that we would take her out of preschool and just start our homeschooling journey with her now. It was a little hard to...
View Article60 Kids’ Activities for Fall and Winter – The List is Done!
Our Fall and Winter Fun List is done! 60 fun things we will be doing in the next six months: Draw faces on leaves Make an apple pie Make fall leaves spice art Go to local apple orchard Make a leaf book...
View ArticleFall Fun and a Girls’ Road Trip (Gulp)
Oh, how I love fall. We’ve been making yummy stuff. ^^Check out my budding chef grating nutmeg on the microplane. They were so proud of their creation. I had a lot of fun making the caramel apples with...
View ArticleAll Things Pumpkin
We have been a little pumpkin crazy here this weekend. We did P is for Pumpkin in school last week and are continuing it through this next week. So over the weekend, we did a few fun pumpkin...
View ArticleCupcake Anxiety, a Singing Nun, and a Deer Head Dance (7QT)
Doing what I usually do on Fridays: 1. I’m in charge of making the sweet treat for Miss’s Halloween party at school next week. Right now I am both loving and hating Pinterest. I think I’m using a...
View ArticleHalloween Recap
Whew! Another Halloween is over. We had a fun week of parties, treats, and costumes. Here’s a recap, mommy-blog style: First of all, the issue of costumes almost became a big drama when we first...
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