The homework tree: get off bus, dig out homework, drop backpacks, climb tree, have Mom hand over your assignments, get to work. Celebrate homework completion by then swinging from the rope into a pile of leaves (that Julian and Mom rake up while you write).
Our new home framed by autumn splendor. Photo taken as we waited at the school bus stop.
A sunny day, an early dismissal from school, a chance to hike.
Hearts pumping, mouths smiling, eyes bright - and Mom always trying to keep up.
Finding that holding family traditions in our new location is another tool in our make-it-feel-like-home tool kit.

Last year and this year, Ish`s expression reaching into the goo of the pumpkin!
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It isn't a surprise that he had a lot of acting roles in his recent Fall Performance, is it?!?! :)
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