I’ll be driving to Vermont this coming weekend to help celebrate the life of a recently deceased friend at the family farm where he grew up. The spectacular fall foliage along my three-plus hour ...

Autumn, despite its reputation for bleakness and being the demarcation line between life and death, has always been my favorite time of the year. I love the spring, when my garden tempts me with ...

My favorite season -- autumn! After the heat, vacations and activity of spring and summer, I crave the serenity and quiet of fall. Autumn is a time when leaves switch colors and vivid changes occur.