:LIST IT: Our Fall Faves

A compilation of fall frolics here in Kentucky...

• Hiking
• Taking a drive... in a random direction each and every time
• Making cookies and sharing them with neighbors or friends... or not sharing 'em
• Walking through the storefronts downtown
• Giving pedi's to the girls and getting them in return ... this is Sara Kate's fav bonding time
• Movies... bringing back the oldies... BIG is always a hit in our house
• Apple picking... and indulging with Pam's blissful fruit dip...
• 8 oz cream cheese
• 1/2 to 2/3 cup brown sugar
• 1/2 to 2/3 cup toffee bits
• Mix cream cheese first, until smooth, then add other ingredients...
• ENJOY!!
• Nature studies... complete with leaf collecting and leaf rubbings-- no entomology for mama though...thats Hannah's specialty
• An afternoon at the bookstore as a family... or the library
• Making personal pizzas
• Trying a new recipe with pumpkin
• Going to the park... its cold here though
• Window shopping in Elizabethtown
• Making a new photo wall arrangement
• Purging the home for Goodwill donations... toys, clothes, knick knacks, etc
• Rearranging a room... a few flea market finds work well to spice up the room also
• Doing puzzles
• Re-arranging flower arrangements at home with fall and winter colors
• Color booking with the girls
• Giving horsey-back rides to the kids
• Reading a chapter book together, all cozied up... what other way is there?
• Webcam'ng with far away family
• Building a fire pit outside
• Raking the leaves... DUH!!

...and it can never be left without saying... family photo ops...