Rustic Carmel Apple Galette make Weekends Special

I am so thrilled that we will be putting our best efforts into reclaiming Sunday as a family day, to honor family traditions and bask in the company of those we love. Family Sunday can take on any form you like. For my youngest sister, Family Sunday is at the soccer field cheering on her son. For us, it’s a nice meal together at the end of a perfect day.

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A Harvest Moon is Reason Enough to Celebrate

When I was a girl, I remember one evening out in the corn field, picking the last of the corn with my Dad. The moon was so bright, and so big I felt I could easily reach up and touch it. I asked my Dad about the moon. (Like all young girls; I believed my Dad knew everything). He said it was a harvest moon. When I asked why, he spread his arms out and said because you can harvest by the light of the moon. It was something I have never forgotten. (In case you were wondering, a harvest moon is an annual event. It is the first full moon closest to the fall equinox – usually mid to late September or very early October). This year, tonight will be the Harvest Moon. I might just need to stand in my little garden and bath in the beautiful light of the Harvest Moon.

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