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Farewell to Fall in My Home

November 13, 2012 By At The Picket Fence 23 Comments

I love Fall. Super profound, I know! But, it dawned on my recently the real reason why I love it so much. And, I'm going to share it with you. Because I know you are dying to know, aren't you? So, before I say hello to Christmas it is time for me to say: I don't love Fall just because I feel like my house … [Read more...]

23 Comments Filed Under: Crafts, Decorating, DIY, Good Ideas, Holidays, Thanksgiving Tagged With: Autumn, Decor, fall, Fall Decorating, Gourds, pumpkins, Thanksgiving

Wrapping Summer up in the flavors of Autumn…Pumpkin Ice Cream

November 12, 2012 By At The Picket Fence 7 Comments

Pumpkin Pecan Ice Cream with Bourbon Sauce

We had gone to bed in summer and we awoke in autumn; for summer passes into autumn in some imaginable point of time, like the turning of a leaf. ~Henry David Thoreau Come visit me today on the FOLK Magazine Blog as I share how to make Pumpkin Pecan Ice Cream with Bourbon Sauce a favorite summer staple, wrapped in the tastes of … [Read more...]

7 Comments Filed Under: Autumn, Desserts, FOLK Magazine, Recipes Tagged With: fall, ice cream, pumpkin, recipe

A fast and frugal Thanksgiving Centerpiece!

November 7, 2012 By At The Picket Fence 13 Comments

It's getting to that time of year when fast and frugal sounds fabulous when it comes to holiday decorating! I first saw this idea shared on HomeTalk by Barb of The Everyday Home and thought it would make a great centerpiece for Thanksgiving! Here's my version of this fabulous faux pumpkin planter! This is such a … [Read more...]