autumnal magic

..She loved October-
loved it well in its first crimson pomp, 

Altuzarra Fall 2012 RTW

when frosted leaves hung like a flame

Texas Autumn photos by my guy 2012

 
and the asters along the road were like pale purple songs;

Antonio Marras Fall 2012 RTW

and even better in its later quiet of brown autumnal fields 

Autumn in Texas photo by my husband 2012

over the bay's with its evenings full of the nice smell of 

Another Texas Autumn photo 2012
taken by my husband

burning leaves in Lazare's bonfires

Left: West Gordon Fall 2012 RTW
Right: Vena Cava Fall 2012 RTW

and all the apple to be picked and stored in the apple-barn...

Me and my husband walking around our old neighborhood, in Autumn 2005

when the hills were blue and the great wheat-fields along the harbour-shore warm gold and the glens of autumn full of shimmering leaves

My art journal page from October 1 and October 3, 2012
pages inspired by Fall In Love from Classes Kara Made
photos at top of page are:

1. Cemetery walk 2006
2. Japanese Garden, Seattle 2000
3. Cemetery walk 2006
4. My nephew's pumpkin patch trip 2011

Hello, these are Teddi's Autumn resolutions

* finding the time
* art adventures
* be gentle
* continue creating
* keep hope
* autumn photo shoot
 * stay strong
* paint pumpkins

 Marigold always felt that  there was something in the fall that belonged to her and her alone if she could only find it, and this secret quest made of September and October months of magic....words from book Magic for Marigold  by L.M. Montgomery