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Fall Traditions: Carving Pumpkins and Decorating Cookies

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It's time for the fall traditions. For some, that might mean driving to the mountains to see the leaves. For others, it means going to pick out pumpkins and gourds. For our family, we love to pick out pumpkins at the pumpkin patch, carve awesome designs in them,…

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Home Decor: How to Create a Rustic Fall Scarecrow Wreath

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Fall Decor—Beautiful leaves on the trees, cool crisp air, hay rides, and fall festivals are just some of the joys of autumn. Scarecrows have been around for about 3,000 years to protect fall crops from crows that would eat bountiful harvests. Nowadays, you'll usually see them more as…

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Leaf Art for Kids

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Fall is on the way to Eastern Iowa and we are using the changing seasons to inspire our days right now. One thing I love to do during the fall is create leaf art with my kids. We are always inspired by Louis Ehlert's book Leaf Man and use it…

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Fall Roasted Vegetable Side Dish

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This Fall Roasted Vegetable Side Dish uses the same technique for ratatouille, but with a beautiful mix of fall root vegetables instead of summer squash. This makes the best Thanksgiving side dish and since it's vegetarian (vegan, in fact)...everyone at the table can enjoy it! I love the simplicity of…

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30 Fall Learning Activities

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Fall is fast approaching and I can't wait to try these amazing, fall-themed learning activities and educational games with my kids. Whether you're homeschooling or just enjoy playing with your kids there are fall learning activities here for all ages. Popcorn, apples, and so much more, I always feel more…

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