Melissa over at The Inspired Room (http://theinspiredroom.net/2008/09/18/20-little-things-to-treasure-in-autumn-2/) has asked for a list of 20 inspiring things about fall. This list is only a start! Fall is the most wonderful and invigorating of all the seasons! Not too hot. Not too cold. And the colors!OH! And the scents! WOW! I LOVE IT!
1) The smell of wood smoke in the air
2) Football games
and tailgate parties
and tailgate parties3)
A thermos full of hot buttered rum
A thermos full of hot buttered rum4) The crunch of fallen leaves underfoot
5) Fires in the fireplace in the mornings before school6) Filling the bird feeders up!
7) Warm flannel sheets on the beds8) New fluffy slippers on your feet inside
and pretty wellies on your feet when you're outside
and pretty wellies on your feet when you're outside
9) Walks beneath the harvest moon (is it cold enough to see your breath yet?)
10) Jeans and sweaters 
(my favorite, FAVORITE outfit!)
(my favorite, FAVORITE outfit!)11) Shelves full of produce you've canned from your garden
12) The spectacular colors! Inside and out: Red, Orange, Gold and Brown
13) Soups with still warm homemade bread for dinner!
14) Trips to the country looking for that perfect pumpkin or maybe a trip to the corn maze
15) Fall camping trips! Soooo much fun!
16) Signing up for new classes. Going back to college or learning how to knit? Now's the time!
17) Baking pies and treats so when the children get home from school the house smell sooo good18) Movie night with your sweetheart snuggled up on the couch
19)Is it really fall without hardy mums and cornstalks decorating the porch?
20)Apples and cinnamon or pumpkin pie scented candles.mmmmm! Lovely
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9 comments:
nice post and i liked ur ideas 20 things to treasures in autumn
Love your list! And pictures too! Pink furry slippers, rubber boots, ah yes...keeping our feet warm and dry!
:-)
Thanks for the peaceful moments here today. I am so glad you shared these.
Fall Blessings to you!
Melissa
Great list! Mind sharing your recipe for buttered rum? Happy Fall!
Dear Jill,
Thanks so much! The recipe is over in the side bar on the right! LOVE IT!!!!
Terri
What fun to see the complementary photos for each item...hot buttered rum, eh? Hmmm, that sounds good. LOL!
Hot buttered rum...I have to give that a try!
Oh Teri! How I love AFall and seeing your list just made me happy! Hot cocoa, mulled cider and buttered rum. Yum.
Football games, under a blanket, on a crisp, Fall night...
Your post today was a happy one for me to read!
Love,
Sue
Love your Autumn list!
Kathy
Ooo, a fall pictorial! Wonderful images. Love the advice to the boys, too! I hate seeing people salt food without tasting it.
KJ
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