October - All Things Autumnal
Where I live, October is a glorious month! It a time of golden leaves, cozy sweaters, hot apple cider. I say do up October the right way. Make it about joy! October is the month of the rosary Plan lots of fun outings: Pumpkin Patches Corn mazes Bonfires Apple picking Hike through the changing woods Hayrides Stuffing a scarecrow! Rabbit Trails: Now that temperatures are cooling down, make cooking a big deal to celebrate the harvest! Learn to make things like applesauce from apple picking Make granola from rolled oats, dried fruits and nuts - it is easy to make and quick and the scent of roasting oats is wonderful. Anything pumpkin flavored from pies, to breads to cookies, You can expand to to other winter squashes. Make caramel apples! Other possible interests to follow: Native American studies Why some leaves turn colors in the fall and some don't. You might just study the concept of color itself including light, pigment, learning to sketch and