tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7355169292089791281.post6242676031586663995..comments2023-12-21T18:43:25.430+00:00Comments on Finding Simplicity: Awesome Autumn!Sharon Jhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09050104785278502068noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7355169292089791281.post-57768720822901645092008-09-22T22:02:00.000+01:002008-09-22T22:02:00.000+01:00@ Lisemor. My apologies for not seeing your commen...@ Lisemor. My apologies for not seeing your comment before, sweetie. I don't know how I missed it. But I agree, the colours in Norway are absolutely stunning in autumn and I love the thought of sitting outside with a candle and a warm, cosy blanket :)<BR/><BR/>@ Ecogites. Oh yes... that wondeful snug feeling when the weather's bad outside. Heaven! And doesn't it make you realise how lucky you areSharon Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09050104785278502068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7355169292089791281.post-59452716358222582582008-09-22T19:18:00.000+01:002008-09-22T19:18:00.000+01:001. Hallowe'en when we all dress up and cook a sca...1. Hallowe'en when we all dress up and cook a scary meal and play scary games<BR/><BR/>2. Pumpkin patches full of hidden surprizes<BR/><BR/>3. Picking Nature's harvest<BR/><BR/>4. Wild, wet and windy nights when you are all safe inside in front of a roaring fire<BR/><BR/>Rosie xA Green and Rosie Lifehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02501989987736281707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7355169292089791281.post-50320524001510014632008-09-22T12:44:00.000+01:002008-09-22T12:44:00.000+01:00It is indeed, Donna. It's not always easy but it i...It is indeed, Donna. It's not always easy but it is really important to try to see the good in things :)Sharon Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09050104785278502068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7355169292089791281.post-62288749729651345292008-09-22T12:08:00.000+01:002008-09-22T12:08:00.000+01:00i've never thought i was that keen on autumn, but ...i've never thought i was that keen on autumn, but reading your post has made me really look forward to it. thank-you! positive attitude is everythingdonnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10699628251377513661noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7355169292089791281.post-76650277100262187902008-09-22T05:34:00.000+01:002008-09-22T05:34:00.000+01:00I often find that autumn is a very intence time.. ...I often find that autumn is a very intence time.. more so in Norway than in the UK, cos even before the leaves change colour, and everything still looks the same, one can still feel the atmosphere has changed and it's when you get that feeling you know that summer is over... <BR/><BR/>Must admit I love this time of year, it's so... I can't put a word on it, but kind of like mystifying... <BR/><BRAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7355169292089791281.post-80457673887679516582008-09-21T22:46:00.000+01:002008-09-21T22:46:00.000+01:00@ Frugal Trenches. I imagine the colours on the ea...@ Frugal Trenches. I imagine the colours on the east coast are pretty much like those in Norway. Unfortunately the colours we have here in autumn don’t quite match up to those but they’re still lovely to see. I’m really lucky because I have a big park right at the end of my street.<BR/><BR/>@ A Piece of Wood. My own garden doesn’t have much autumn colour but hopefully that’ll be rectified once I Sharon Jhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09050104785278502068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7355169292089791281.post-83872476209995651572008-09-21T20:14:00.000+01:002008-09-21T20:14:00.000+01:00Ps! Agree about the crafts- thankfully all my Chri...Ps! Agree about the crafts- thankfully all my Christmas cards are made and I have completed some very small orders too! I am now making some small Christmas decorations using quilling - a great old fashioned craft which is easier than it looks and well wort any age from about 4 years old up to 104 - if you dare!<BR/><BR/>Enjoy your crafting times too! <BR/><BR/>ChrisLala!!https://www.blogger.com/profile/05633695973741728685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7355169292089791281.post-80273400258281278182008-09-21T20:12:00.000+01:002008-09-21T20:12:00.000+01:00Hi! I love the colours and the fresh crisp morning...Hi! I love the colours and the fresh crisp mornings! We are lucky with the weather again for now and so have been trying to make the most of it! <BR/><BR/>The picnic ideas sound lovely and hope you enjoyed your cheese and bread! I had infused picnics last week whilst away and they were good too- being out in the sunshine and with friends was all that mattered to me!Lala!!https://www.blogger.com/profile/05633695973741728685noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7355169292089791281.post-20024043309895292992008-09-21T17:53:00.000+01:002008-09-21T17:53:00.000+01:00Autumn is a pretty season with the leaves changing...Autumn is a pretty season with the leaves changing colour and yes it's a great time for chutney and jam making and cosying up under a blanket with a good book and a mug of cocoa, all of which I love, but, and I know this will sound mean as they don't live for long, oh how I dislike those daddy long legs! They just seem to float into your face whenever you step outside.<BR/><BR/>Hope you had a Catzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01520965195624109859noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7355169292089791281.post-74104853414448512032008-09-21T12:34:00.000+01:002008-09-21T12:34:00.000+01:00...Oh dear, I'm the black sheep here for sure!Of c......Oh dear, I'm the black sheep here for sure!<BR/><BR/>Of course I love the nature and the leaves and the apple pie, but for me any mention of cold and I run a mile (or several thousand!) I wear jumpers and socks out of necessity and loathe having to find a place to keep all my bulky coats and boots. Oh and did I ever tell you I hate Christmas? I guess I won't be invited round for a sherry and emmanihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04210606593812739748noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7355169292089791281.post-4727704683410448432008-09-21T10:35:00.000+01:002008-09-21T10:35:00.000+01:00I love autumn too!I love the red and gold leaves a...I love autumn too!<BR/><BR/>I love the red and gold leaves and kicking through them! I live on a tree lined avenue and it looks beautiful in autumn.<BR/><BR/>I love the drop in temperature so that I can go for long walk without getting all hot and sweaty and I love not having to wear suncream - I'm really fair and days out in summer seem to be all about not getting sunburn!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7355169292089791281.post-50756266144502708312008-09-21T10:26:00.000+01:002008-09-21T10:26:00.000+01:00Fab post! Absolutely agree with all of it, especia...Fab post! Absolutely agree with all of it, especially curling up with a good book and a hot chocolate. There really is nothing better in life.<BR/><BR/>Thanks for posting this, it's really made my day xJade of the Junglehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05328733373498513195noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7355169292089791281.post-10676649314383754152008-09-21T09:35:00.000+01:002008-09-21T09:35:00.000+01:00I like the (In theory) slightly cooler mornings, t...I like the (In theory) slightly cooler mornings, the leaves changing colour.<BR/><BR/>The dew on the grass... I like the autumn flowers as well. My garden is springing up delights at the moment I didn't expect as it's our first autum there.<BR/><BR/>I like the buzz of rolling towards Christmas as well. Have to say I'm a Spring and Autumn bird.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7355169292089791281.post-13267763690271070972008-09-21T09:31:00.000+01:002008-09-21T09:31:00.000+01:00For me it is all about the leaves. When I spent my...For me it is all about the leaves. When I spent my couple of years in N. America (East coast) I was in awe of the colours, it was out of this world! <BR/><BR/>Great list, it makes me want a house with a garden, a park with trees and a proper kitchen. <BR/><BR/>:)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com