Summer’s Fleeting

Summer	Fall
Sunny Days	Cooler Days
Mud puddles	Leaf Piles
Dirty faces	Still dirty faces
Sand castles built tall	Higher sand castles
Bike rides	Bike rides-minus the heat
Annoying mosquitoes	Not so annoying mosquitoes
Freshly cut lawn	Aroma of fall-raking leaves
Hours at the park	Longer, cooler hours at the park
Splashes in the pool	Sports
Sunburn	Chap-stick
Cookouts	Soup
Vacation	weekend get-away
Swimsuits	Sweatshirts
Flip flops	Boots
Chalk art	Rakes
Butterflies	Pumpkins
Lazy days	Hot chocolate & books
Sleepovers	School days

Seems like a silly table, but I love both seasons so much! I am excited to welcome fall, but I’m a bit sad to say goodbye to summer too. This summer has been unusual in that our activities have been limited to either the rain or the heat. But, we have made the best of it and have had the time of our lives. School days are coming and my littles are ready to get back to the hubbub of our busy fall life. I cannot wait for apples, jellies, pumpkins, leaves, and so much decorating and fun activities! So, go enjoy the last few days of summer before we jump into sweatshirts and boots!