It's impossible for me not to snap photos of pumpkins everywhere I go this time of year. I'm such a simpleton... oooh, gourds! Here are a few of the latest from this year; all pumpkins from Whitney's Farm in Cheshire, Mass. Don't forget, the Blogtoberfest Guest Post Contest is on until the end of the … Continue reading Pumpkin Watch, 2013
Category: Blogtoberfest
Days Past of Halloween
Blogtoberfest Guest Post #1, By Matthew Sinico I know that I probably live a jaded life compared to others when it comes to Halloween. Since my family owns a candy store, Catherine's Chocolates in Great Barrington, Mass., you would probably think that Halloween would not mean anything to me. How wrong you are. It has … Continue reading Days Past of Halloween
Blogtoberfest is on… Guest Posts Being Accepted Now!
I always welcome guest posts at The Jump, but I take the collection thereof more seriously from October 1 to All Hallows Eve. The results have been varied and awesome, ranging in topic from witches to zombies to Neil Diamond. Over the years, Blogtoberfest Guest Post submissions evolved into a full-on contest, with winners, prizes, … Continue reading Blogtoberfest is on… Guest Posts Being Accepted Now!
A Blogtober to Remember
What a ride! Blogtoberfest is over and it was a total success! All I can say is Thank You. Commenters, readers, writers, promoters, contributors of prizes... wow. Just the fact that I have that many *types* of people, let alone specific individuals, to recognize is truly humbling. Again, thanks. I'm psyched to report that every … Continue reading A Blogtober to Remember
File Under Stuff I Learned: Holiday Family Games
Family traditions are always interesting to me - I like to see what other families have been doing for years, and conversely, what's new to their repertoire. I've been part of two holiday gatherings centered on the kids of one family this year, and last week it dawned on me that I should share the … Continue reading File Under Stuff I Learned: Holiday Family Games
