Tag Archives: fall

2022: Autumn Brings New Things

The air went from crisp to heat again this week. Thursday is the first day of fall and someone needs to tell the Oklahoma weather. I wrote about how cool it was last week, and of course we’re back to … Continue reading

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2022: Fall is Here?

Today is a somber day, 9/11 or September 11, Patriots Day. I thought about reminiscing about that horrible day but decided to go with something a little more upbeat. This morning in central Oklahoma, it feels like fall! The temperature … Continue reading

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2021: Expect the Unexpected – October the Transition Month!

It’s October and time for ghosties and ghoulies and three-legged beasties and things that go bump in the night. I don’t know if I’ll do the Trick or Treat thing, but I did get out the few decorations I still … Continue reading

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2019 Life-Long Learning: Learning to Embrace Change

    There’s a hint of autumn in the air. Today is the first of September, fall is just three weeks away. It has been raining in Enid off and on – in August! Unusual in Oklahoma. Just a few … Continue reading

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2018 Clearing Your Life: A Change is Gonna Come (Sam Cook)

    Change is inevitable. It is a good thing for some, others struggle with it.     To Live is to Change. To be perfect is to change often. – John Henry Newman. I’ve often misquoted this saying and … Continue reading

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2018 Clearing my Life: Preparing for Fall!

    Cold weather is coming!  Today is the day – the day that the cold air is coming in along with more moisture.  Fall is here, and winter is on the way.  With that in mind, I brought in … Continue reading

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2016 Cultivating Gratitude: And Marigolds!

    This year I had a ton of homely little plants come up in the garden – left over seeds from last year. And I encouraged them.  I fertilized and hand pulled weeds instead of using weed preventers that stop … Continue reading

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A NEW BEGINNING 2015: Ancient Trees

    Fall is one my favorite times of year.  I have trouble deciding between spring and fall, but there is something about the crispness of the air as the sun shines down that makes it impossible to ignore. I … Continue reading

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A NEW BEGINNING IN 2015: Fall Writing/Speaking Agenda

    Fall is a time of rest.  Foliage turns bright colors as the cool nights meet the bright sun of day.  People venture forth from their air conditioned homes and offices more in tuned to nature and its last … Continue reading

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LUCKY THIRTEEN – FIFTY-TWO NEW THINGS TO DO IN 2013: NO. 42

     Autumn has a special feel.  It is a wonderful time of year that never lasts long enough.  Every year I marvel at the colors, the crispness in the air and the fact that I can drag out my … Continue reading

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