{"id":35101,"date":"2022-09-24T23:45:48","date_gmt":"2022-09-25T04:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/?p=35101"},"modified":"2023-08-19T11:10:07","modified_gmt":"2023-08-19T16:10:07","slug":"5-things-to-make-fall-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.flandersfamily.info\/web\/2022\/09\/24\/5-things-to-make-fall-better\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Things to Make Fall Better"},"content":{"rendered":"

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It may not feel or look like it in the great state of Texas, but autumn has officially arrived. So let’s talk about just a few — maybe 5 — things to help make fall better.<\/p>\n

No… I can’t tell you what they are. Your things won’t necessarily match my things. But it is definitely a discussion you should have with your family.<\/p>\n

I’ve published all sorts of bucket lists<\/a> in the past full of suggestions for making every month more memorable<\/a> than the last. But between my daughter’s busy volleyball schedule and all the volunteer work we do with the East Texas State Fair<\/a> and the CCC Sale<\/a> this time of year, the months of September and October are super busy for our family.<\/p>\n

So rather than adding a lengthy list of seasonal activities<\/a> to our already overpacked schedule, I asked my kids to fill out this little form<\/a> for me this year instead:<\/p>\n

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click to print 5 Things to Make Fall Better list<\/a><\/div>\n

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That way, I can make sure whatever extra things we do this season are the things that are most important to them. <\/p>\n

Their lists included longstanding family traditions: <\/p>\n