*Trees down in the Flatlands are changing now. (The mountains got started weeks ago.)
*Hummingbirds are gone...two weeks later than usual. (They normally take off right around Labor Day.)
*Air, even when the sun in shining, has a bit of a chilly nip.
*Suddenly I have an interest in cooking -- mostly soups and stews. Is this the "nest-maker" kicking in?
*Snuggle afghans and pillows are back out and in use. Ditto the fireplace.
*Roof is progressing! We're going to push ourselves this weekend...Daughters #1 and #2, as well as Daughter #2's boyfriend, are set to help out this weekend, too. Then next week, we're hiring someone to come finish off...whew.
What do you look for as signs that fall is near -- or here?
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