Tag Archives: Autumn

I Be-leaf Autumn is My Favorite Season

Posted on November 9, 2018 by Tonette Joyce

Ah, my favorite thing about Autumn? EVERYTHING. When I was growing up, we lived in a very temperate zone, with four distinct seasons. They eked into each other at the beginning or the end at times, but Winters were generally … Continue reading →

Posted in America, Autumn, blessings, childhood, experiences, Family, holidays, inspiration, memories, Miscellaneous, Tonette Joyce, traditions, youth | Tagged Autumn, Autumn Leaves, Baby's Breath, Bittersweet, Cattails, digital cameras, Dried floral arrangements, Fall colors, Golden Aspen, High-bush cranberry, snapshots | 9 Comments

Time to Get Busy (and Learn)!

Posted on August 27, 2018 by Patricia Kiyono

This week’s topic deals with our memories of end of summer or back to school. I always loved school, so even though I enjoyed summer and not having to wear extra layers of clothing, I always looked forward to the … Continue reading →

Posted in memories, Patricia Kiyono | Tagged Autumn, back-to-school, keeping busy | 6 Comments

A Sense of Autumn

Posted on October 16, 2015 by Tonette Joyce

How Autumn affects the senses… Ah! My favorite season! I think I love nothing on Earth more than brightly colored Fall leaves. I always loved seeing the vivid yellows, oranges and reds around my native Washington, DC suburbs in Maryland … Continue reading →

Posted in Family, Life, recipe, Tonette Joyce | Tagged Autumn, baked root vegetables, Brie en Croute, cranberry recipes, Fall recipes, memories, parsnip recipes, Root vegetable recipes, Rustic tarts, senses, short crust, sweet potatoe recipes, vegan recipes | 5 Comments

Making Sense of Autumn

Posted on October 12, 2015 by Patricia Kiyono

Back when I taught elementary school, I taught lessons on the five senses. I’d bring in different things for them to smell, taste, and touch and we’d discuss how to tell them apart. We’d draw pictures and then describe them … Continue reading →

Posted in Patricia Kiyono | Tagged Autumn, fleece, pumpkin, senses, sights, smells, soccer, sounds, tastes, touch, zucchini | 7 Comments

Spring?

Posted on March 22, 2013 by Tonette Joyce

Spring…it needs to get its act together. I will admit we had Spring-like weather here in central Kentucky all Winter long, but it isn’t the same. We had little snow, few cold days that only came in short bursts and … Continue reading →