Hello October, You have been missed dearly. We welcomed October with cool temps. It is absolutely gorgeous out with all the autumn colors. We had a relaxing weekend. I took out a few autumn decor pieces and arranged them around our home. I've completely become obsessed with anything that smells like fall. I normally have my wax burners on, but lately, I've been fighting a few candles early morning and late in the evening. Since the weather is cooler, I've been leaving the windows open. I normally open them in the afternoon. This past weekend the girls painted their little pumpkins. This is something we enjoy doing every year during the first weekend of October. I baked over the weekend. Pumpkin cookies and banana bread. I really need to use up the rest of our bananas. After all the baking was done, I enjoyed a slice of banana bread with a nice cup of coffee. We checked out a few books for the girls at the library a