The Haunted Pumpkin Garden
We made it up to the New York Botanic Garden one weekend in October to explore their Haunted Pumpkin Garden. Halloween is my favorite and I could not pass up going up there. It has been too many years. Cosette was three (!!!!) last time I took the kids up, and yet I can still remember that outing very clearly. Anyway, it was time. To sum it all up, I am glad we went. It was great to get out of the house. I love pumpkins, so it made me very happy to see them scattered around the garden. We have not been doing as many outings as we have in years past. It made me very happy to actually do something like this on a weekend. It had been way to long. The kids enjoyed themselves immensely . They love sticks, jumping on rocks, and running through woods, so it was a little bit of Halloween paradise. There were a lot of great activities to do. We planted our own grass seeds, which are flourishing in our kitchen window. Masking coloring, learning about spiders, puppet