What a week it has been! We have a refrigerator bursting with apples and apple sauce from last weekend’s orchard adventure and two humans too tired to consume them. It has been a week. Recovery is on the horizon though and I could not be more excited. Mr. Pedantic and I may have just booked a trip for December and those electronic airline tickets represent a much needed respite from life.
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Without warning, the temperatures have dropped from high 80s to low 50s and I could not be happier. It is finally feeling like fall and I am fighting hard to resist turning on the Christmas music. I know, it’s only October, but I just can’t help myself.
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We are in the midst of yet another storm here in Virginia and, as much as my heart strives for thankfulness, I am much more inclined to mourn the past six weeks of upper 80s heat and humidity broken only by pouring rain. Where is October?! Regardless of what the weather decides to do, it is a dazzling 71 degrees in our home and I am donning sweater after sweater.
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