The girls enjoyed finding beautiful leaves on our last neighborhood walk.
Tag: Fall / Autumn
Carving Pumpkins
Greg helped the girls carve their pumpkins – a first for both of them, I think! Bree made her pumpkin an Eeyah and Cate made hers Bubbin (a made up pony.) They were a little grossed out to take out the innards, but they did it! And when they saw Greg starting to carve their […]
Trail Less Traveled By
While walking the trail near our house today, we took the advice of Robert Frost and “took the one less traveled by.” The girls and I (and Moose) enjoyed exploring and the beautiful foliage. “And that has made all the difference.â€
Annual Visit to the Pumpkin Patch
We made our annual visit to a local pumpkin patch. Adrianna was feeling a little sad about not being with friends this time, as the past couple of years we’ve visited with some of her friends. We chose a smaller pumpkin patch and went on a weekday in the hopes that it wouldn’t be too […]
Sun Day
With the autumn leaves changing colors in the mountains and the number of nice, warm days coming soon to a close, I decided the girls and I should take a “sun” day off of school to take advantage of a nice weekday. We drove up to Guanella Pass, starting at Georgetown and stopping at Clear […]
Apple Cider
Greg made some delicious apple cider and popcorn to commemorate the first [very early] snowstorm of the year on the 8th. It really made it feel like fall! It was a great night for some Settlers of Catan. The following evening, it was still chilly so Greg made us some caramel-dip and cut up some […]
Caramel Apples
One of our favorite fall snacks: Honeycrisp apples with melted caramel. Yum!
Pumpkin Patch
Today was the perfect fall day to visit a local farm/pumpkin patch (7th Generation Farm in Louisville) with some of our Afghan friends.