22 September, 2008

autumn equinox.

"An equinox is the moment in time (not a whole day) when the centre of the Sun can be observed to be directly above the Earth's equator, occurring around March 20 and September 22 each year." -Wikipedia

today it will occur at 15:44! isn't that amazing?!

{photos from zeeland, 2006}


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autumn is:

  • a season of change.
  • overcast skies.
  • reflections.
  • walks in the leaves.
  • brisk hikes to keep warm.
  • preparation for holidays.
  • darkness descends and the cool air begins.
  • smell of pumpkin spice.
  • comfort foods.
  • a need for something new and warm.
  • earlier to bed, earlier to rise.
  • books and movies.
  • blankets and snuggles.
  • fall shopping.
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CONGRATULATIONS RT & JEN!

(and Grandma Kathy!!!!!)

Gabriel (Gabe) was born a few weeks early. At 5 lbs. 1 oz., 18 inches long, he is perfect!
We can't wait to meet him.

Enjoy every moment with this adorable little one :)