It Is Not Death to Die…

The beauty of this season is beginning to fade. Soon all of the trees will all be bare in their dormancy. The earth will be brown and void of  life.  The gloom of losing the brilliance of fall, is sometimes hard to accept in the Midwest. The cloudy cold long days of winter will soon …

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Fall Cravings…

Oh Fall!  You had me with the cooler nights. The sweaters. The beautiful leaves. The boots. The pumpkins on every door step. But oh how smitten I am with your flavors! I’m convinced I  could survive on a diet of pumpkin and apple anything until Christmas. Today I’m sharing my 25 of my Favorite Foods …

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Simple Outdoor Adventures for Boys {Day 10}: Jump in a Leaf Pile

  Go for a Jump in a Leaf Pile…    Supplies: Lots of Fallen Leaves Rake(s) Comfortable Clothes The most rewarding part of raking a gigantic pile of leaves?  Jumping in with both feet!  The more hands the bigger the pile…and don’t be too shy to take the plunge yourself.  The joy you’ll share on …

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