Tuesday, October 13, 2009

100 Fun Fall Things To Do

I totally LOVE this list of 100 fun fall things to do. I am using it from Work in progress kits the blog, here is the link: http://wipkits.blogspot.com/2009/09/100-fun-fall-things-to-do.html

Pick Apples

Carve a Pumpkin

Make a Halloween Costume

Throw a Fall Craft Party

Bake
Pumpkin Bread or Pumpkin chocolate chip cookies

Decorate your house for fall

Volunteer as a screamer at your local haunted house

Make a
gingerbread haunted house with your kiddos

Go on a hayride

Plant mums

Brew
cider

Make chili and invite neighbors over to watch football on TV

Build a tent with blankets and sheets, chairs and chip clips

Make playdoh and play with it!

Build a fire and snuggle

Rake leaves for an elderly neighbor

Roast tomatoes and garlic for an awesome homemade sauce

Make handprint canvases and display them

Finger puppets!

Make a recipe book of your tried and true favorites

Call an old friend

Plant bulbs for spring

Fertilize evergreen trees

Create Halloween Silhouettes using black vinyl and your Cricut (or
Scary Window Silhouettes here)

Get an early start on handmade Christmas gifts

Create a Spooky Tree

Donate old clothing and give it to a charity

Share a ghost story with kids

Bake
soft pretzels

Host an indoor picnic

Have breakfast for dinner

Make a
pinecone bird feeder and hang them outside

Make a homemade heating pad on a cold night

Make a
collage like this one.

Take a walk and collect leaves.

Wear a poncho

Sign up for Story time at the local library

Swap DVD's with a neighbor and hibernate for a "date night"

Read "
How to Eat Fried Worms" with your kids

Learn to crochet, quilt or knit

Embellish a bedspread or quilt

Paint a roomTake a road trip

Take a family photo for Christmas cards

Do some early Christmas shopping

Scrap with your dearest gal pals

Organize a neighborhood bonfireMake &
eat edible eyeballs

Attend your local high school's homecoming game or parade

Bake an apple crisp

Clean your junk drawer

Write your parents a letter by hand, expressing your love and appreciation

Try a new recipe that intimidates you

Learn to can tomatoes

Make
loaded apples and share

Write or email your favorite teacher and tell them what they meant to you

Make a fall garland and hang it

Have a favorite
photo enlarged on canvas

Learn to make homemade pot holders

Cream of Potato soup. Enough said.

Make
white trash and send some to school for a favorite teacher

Volunteer at school for an upcoming project

Make S'more Popsicles

Bake these
adorable spider cupcakesMake homemade toffee and eat it all by yourself

Print off games/puzzles online for bored kids

Buy and wear leg warmers

Make a pom pom scarf

Make
these adorable cuff bracelets

Decorate the outside of your house with orange lights and hay bales for fall

Scare someone and LAUGH

Host a trunk or treat at your school as a fundraiser

Spend a whole evening looking at finished scrapbooks

Hang artwork your children created

Take tired fall decor to someone who might appreciate it

Dinner in a pumpkin--totally delish!

Collect pinecones or acorns and display them in a glass dish

Let kids play with sidewalk chalk in the garage on a rainy day

Teach your children to scrapbook and let them create!

Give yourself a spa night in your own tub

Stay in your pajamas all day long--as a family

Bake a lot of mini loaves of bread and freeze some

Learn to play backgammon

Take an
online class of some sort

Make
Spider Web Balloons

Organize your scrap space

Visit a local recycle center

Make cookies for local firefighters and thank them (police officers, too!)

Give sunflowers to a total stranger

Have a
Pumpkin Spice Frappuccino at Starbucks

Create a Countdown to Halloween Calendar or banner

Cowgirl Cookies in a jar

Make Halloween Twinkies

Create a chore chart

Research your family tree

Host a pirate party

Host a pig roast or a clam bake

Make favors for a Halloween party

Bake
Grandma's Molasses Cookies

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