Fall Fun: First Pot of Chili or Soup Party

Bob and I always celebrate the first pot of chili of the season.  A soup supper is fairly easy to set up and host.  Using slow cookers you can set up your soup on your island, kitchen counter or table.  You may serve the soup or allow the guests to serve themselves.  Provide any garnishesContinue reading “Fall Fun: First Pot of Chili or Soup Party”

Autumnal Sunshine

 “I cannot endure to waste anything so precious as autumnal sunshine by staying in the house.” — Nathanial Hawthorne I walk during every season and I love them all. However Autumn is special. Especially Novemer. The air is cool and crisp and the leaves make a beautiful carpet on the earth. Don’t wast the preciousContinue reading “Autumnal Sunshine”

Lessons of Autumn

Each season of the earth and of life it’s own unique lessons to teach us. The lessons of autumn center around embracing change and learning to let go of that which no longer serves us. I am an autumn and winter person. I love the colors, the cooler air and the crunch of leaves underContinue reading “Lessons of Autumn”

Walking into Autumn … again

Genie’s Note: Today we celebrate the Autumnal Equinox. Each season of the year as well as of our lives has lessons for us. It is important that we not ignore them. In honor of the first day of Autumnal (or Fall) I am reposting an oldie by goodie from 2016. With the Autumnal Equinox onContinue reading “Walking into Autumn … again”

Walking into Autumn

  With the Autumnal Equinox on September 22nd the journey toward winter began.  For many this is a time of planning and preparation, making sure homes and vehicles are ready for the impending cold.  Squirrels are busily burying nuts so they will have food for winter.  Our daily lives begin to change as we digContinue reading “Walking into Autumn”