We were sitting at the dinner table Tuesday night when Jeremy noticed through the patio window that the sunset was particularly bright – so bright that it was casting an incredible light on all the autumn leaves in its path. I spun around to look for myself and immediately popped up from the chair to … Continue reading »
Tag Archives: autumn
Approaching Peak
It is breathtakingly beautiful in East Tennessee right now, which meant it was the perfect weekend to run around at a corn maze and get our pumpkins. Continue reading »
Camp at Indian Boundary
On a great recommendation, we set off for Indian Boundary on Thursday afternoon. We haven’t camped since we went to Hyde Memorial Park outside Santa Fe (which was one of our favorite trips ever), so we’ve been very eager to go. October is the best time of year to camp in East Tennessee, so we … Continue reading »
The Best Month
Welcome, October! You are loved in this house. The boys are already talking about Halloween costumes and trick-or-treating plans, but I’m having none of that just yet because I plan to enjoy all the other 30 days of October first. Yesterday I brought out the ceramic and blown-glass pumpkins from the holiday containers, as well … Continue reading »
A Humble Prayer
Dear God, I saw the fall decor outside at Kroger today. You know how I love it. All of those pumpkins and mums and haystacks. Every September I have this problem, and here we are all over again. There I was with grocery money in hand and instead of going straight to the milk and … Continue reading »
