Happy Fall Printable

We are only a month away from Fall and I can already smell the pumpkin spice and feel the cooler air. I long for fall; I always have. Aside from Christmas, it’s my favorite time of the year.

Fall is a time for beginning or continuing holiday and family traditions, trick or treating and giving thanks. So begin falling into the scents of fall with us. I will be back with yummy treats and spooky sweets just for you!

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Disney’s Descendants: Mal’s Evil Apples

We finally had a chance this weekend to sit down and watch Disney’s Descendants. What a cute movie for all to enjoy! 

In Disney’s Descendants, Beast (from Beauty and the Beast) is married to the lovely Belle and they rule the United States of Auradon, which is the United Nation and homeland to all the Heroes and Villains of Disney. All of the villains from the movies are imprisoned on the Isle of the Lost with a magical spell that has been keeping them trapped there. That is…until the villains have children of their own…
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Star Spangled Apple Pie Cake

Every year, a few days before July 4th, the neighbors line their front yards with American Flags. Which is funny, because in all the years of watching them do it, we’ve never once thought about doing the same. So perhaps next year I’ll take a look at something like these fiberglass flagpoles and hang our flag high in the yard too! We invite friends over, cook out back, the kids swim in the pool and we light and watch the fireworks above. It’s always a great day! And for me, a beautiful reminder of my Grandfather. He passed on when I was a little girl, but I will never forget how much he loved this country and July 4th was his favorite holiday. I think Christmas was a close second though…

I’ll always remember the block parties, the sound of country music, the taste of the iced tea and the delightful smell of fresh baked apple pie. Oh gosh, those days were the best! Especially when they were spent on the lake with the boats, jetski’s and fishing poles. The days were warm and the nights were long. Those were some of the best days of my childhood.

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