by jessicaperkins | Oct 20, 2011 | activity, autumn, fall, farm, halloween, outside, pumpkin
Every Fall we go to the Pumpkin Patch to pick a pumpkin. It just so happened to be one of the most amazing, feels-like-spring-not-like-fall kind of Saturdays this year. I imagined what it would be like if my family lived on a Farm. I could definitely see us living on...
by jessicaperkins | Oct 14, 2011 | activity, autumn, fall, food, highlights, kitchen, magazine, nutrition, pumpkin
Magazine Time!I (we) Love Highlights magazine. I used to love them as a little girl and now I love that Buga get so thrilled when she sees it coming through our mail slot. One of the first pages she turns to, without hesitation is the Kitchen section – she loves...
by jessicaperkins | Oct 14, 2011 | activity, art, face, fall, halloween, preschool, pumpkin, totschool
A Simple Activity that gave me some extra time in the kitchen to get dinner finished.Halloween themed and fun.I found foam pumpkins in the Dollar spot at Target.I also found face stickers.Put them together and you get a study of faces…What makes a face? What...
by jessicaperkins | Oct 21, 2010 | activity, autumn, carving, craft, faces, fall, halloween, pumpkin
Oh the many faces you can create with a pumpkin…if only you don’t carve it! Because we picked our pumpkin from the farm so early this year, I decided we shouldn’t carve it if we wanted it to stay good until Halloween. Then I remembered I bought this...
by jessicaperkins | Oct 29, 2009 | bread, fall, pumpkin, recipe, snack, treat
One of my very favorite things about the Fall is definitely the smells – the autumn leaves, pumpkin bread, apple pies, cinnamon, nutmeg….mmmm. There is something about these treats that warm my spirit – they are cozy, delicious, and soothing. Today,...
by jessicaperkins | Oct 8, 2008 | autumn, fall, halloween, linville, orchard, pumpkin
Layla went to the Orchard for the first time this weekend. She absolutely loved seeing all the bright colors – the flowers, the veggies, the pumpkins. She was enamored by the beauty of fall – and can you really blame her?Layla Picking Her PumpkinLayla...
