The Making of the Mummy

A Blogtoberfest Guest Post -- and craft tutorial! -- by Cory of Juniper Studio We are a fall family. Hikes, cranberry bogs, roasting chicken, apple picking. It’s the best. The boys are in LOVE with the acorns and vibrant leaves and pumpkins, or as Lucas calls them, pumpies. Gosh, I hope he never stops calling … Continue reading The Making of the Mummy

Blogtoberfest 2016 – And How

Pumpkin Watch 2013 - I think we can do better this year. Blogtoberfest at The Jump has been an annual celebration of all things Octobery and bloggy for a while now. This year, the gist is largely the same. I'll be blogging feverishly about all of the October things I love -- horror movies, fall … Continue reading Blogtoberfest 2016 – And How

Carving Pumpkins with Abraham Lincoln

In search of something to do as a family on Columbus Day, I went to one of my favorite local blogs and found a pumpkin carving activity at Chesterwood, a largely outdoor museum just down the road from us. The summer home of Daniel Chester French (who's most famous for sculpting the Lincoln Memorial and … Continue reading Carving Pumpkins with Abraham Lincoln