Autumn Family Fun

I still get wildly enthusiastic about little things… I play with leaves. I skip down the street and run against the wind. – Leo Buscaglia.

This last Sunday was a perfectly glorious and windy autumn day when we decided to go pumpkin picking. We were the only ones at the patch at the time.

We could hear the wind ruffling the corn stalks behind us. The kids ran, cartwheeled and sat on the pumpkins. Some of the pumpkins were bigger than our tiny little Jia!

When we went to pay for our pumpkins, Om found this wagon full of weird shaped squashes. He put a long loopy one around his neck like a snake!

Simple silly things we did together that made us laugh and enjoy the moments and count our blessings!

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I made Top 5 Finalists list

So, on the 28th of September, I got a message from Creativebug. I had not actually entered the Next Creativebug Art Instructor contest. They liked my entries throughout September and wondered if I would be interested in entering their contest. How exciting! I went to their website and filled out my contest entry form. On Saturday October 1st, I got an email with the subject line Congratulations! Today, they announced their Top 5 Finalist list on Instagram and I can share my BIG NEWS!!! Congratulations to the other finalists! Each of us now will have to submit a few other things for the finals. Off to work!

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