October 31, 2013

October 31


Our dear friend and co-worker, Jackie ...
displaying some of her retirement gifts :)

Our little Pirate Girl :) 


October 30, 2013

October 30

Pumpkins, pumpkins, and one smily little punkin' :)







October 29, 2013

October 29


The moon early this morning


Little corn field stalking :)




October 28, 2013

October 28



Some of the tools
put to use on our pumpkins :)

October 27, 2013

October 27

Colorful morning skies
over the Nature Park















October 26, 2013

October 26

Whew!! What a day!  A family photo shoot for a friend,
trip to Marais, and supper & pumpkin carving
family event!  :)  All while medicated
for my persistent cold! :(  









The finished products

October 25, 2013

October 25



Did a bit of a double take
when I saw this in my rear view mirror
while backing out of my parking spot today :)

October 23, 2013

October 23



Grrrr ... snow shower!!

October 22, 2013

October 22



The last of our carrot crop ...
dug and washed :)


October 21, 2013

October 21



My first completed crochet project
for the season  ... Troy's camo toque!


October 20, 2013

October 20


Another round of raking
will be in order after today's winds


The Schroeders working
on getting their corn off ...

October 19, 2013

October 19


Stepped out the back door to see
if I would spot the 2 fighter jets & Hercules
that had flown south of Wpg ... no such luck,
but was hopeful when I saw blue patches in the sky.

October 18, 2013

October 18

And another trip for wood ... 
with some great helpers!! :)

 



October 17, 2013

October 17

No clue what was so mesmerizing :)

But it turned into amusement
pretty soon after ...

It seems that something about
me was pretty funny :)



October 16, 2013

October 16



The last of my rudbeckia blooms

Enjoyed supper on the
veranda ... thinking probably
for the last time this year :(

October 15, 2013

October 15


Have to admit, this was one of those
'I'm on my way to bed and I haven't taken
a picture yet' pictures  :(
Long exposure at 10:30 at night ...

October 14, 2013

October 14

Spent a few perfect hours
 gathering wood today :)



October 13, 2013

October 13



Grandpa & Ben ...

Ben ... demonstrating
his plank :)







One of the harvest
displays down our street

October 12, 2013

October 12



The sun finally
came out ...
just in time for 
some sunset pictures :) 


October 10, 2013

October 11


Our maple tree

Thea decided to get out her
 diaper and change pad and
start the job on her own :)