reasons to love fall

what a gorgeous fall weekend. just a few reasons this is my favorite season.

pumpkins, baking, hiking.



[pumpkin painting at work]


[apple pie]


[maryland heights trail]




[civil war fort]




[view of harper's ferry]


[harper's ferry train]









[owl by ivan, coyote by me]

white house fall garden viewing, dis de los muertos at the museum of the american indian.





[jackie kennedy garden by lady bird johnson]




[dogwood planted by andrew jackson, 1830]


[rose garden]






[white house veggie garden]


[altar at the museum of the american indian. note that it's for the monarchs....]