• crimson and orange sunsets
  • october birthdays:
    • brooks
    • andrew
    • my brother, matthew
  • crunching leaves underfoot
  • nighttime drives
  • wispy clouds against harvest moons
  • caramel apples
  • raking leaves into piles (and sometimes finding snakes)
  • shorter days, endless nights
  • hallow's eve
    • carving pumpkins
    • filling goody bags for trick-or-treaters
    • admiring decorated houses
    • the hadlock tradition of chili
  • roads canvased with leaves
  • layering clothes
  • scarves warming wind-chilled noses
  • november birthdays:
    • my mother, susan
  • wind that howls like a banshee
  • comfort food
  • beloved seasonal films
  • pumpkin cookies to devour
  • drinking cider
  • thanksgiving:
    • spending days preparing the meal
    • basting the turkey
    • baking pies with an oh so sweet aroma
    • writing an everlasting list of gratitude
  • snuggling up with a blanket and a book by the crackling fire
oct 2 2011 ∞
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