This week is an easy list of Friday Favorites because the fall activities have begun.

Let’s start with Saturday which was Halloween.

Our 2026 Halloween costumes featured LB as the BIG BAD WOLF.

Favorite # ONE

The Big Bad Wolf

His costume was elaborate.

My costume included a red hooded cape.

LB was definitely the star of the show!

 

and as we do every year, LB and I attended

Favorite # TWO

The Ballasso Halloween Party

Laurie decorates inside and sets up an amazing spread in the kitchen/dining room.

Wayne decorates the exterior of the house and front yard… and pretty much the whole street.  They always do a fabulous job!

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Sunday started a brand new month… Welcome November!

On Sunday November 1st we celebrated my

Favorite # THREE

Stephanie

Stephanie is my firstborn.  I won’t say her age, but I’m 60 and she was born when I was 19 lol.  We had the whole famdamily over for dinner then cake & ice cream.  The cake was my creation, but sadly I was so involved in creating, that I forgot to document (no TikTok).

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Every twelve weeks I head to Demetra’s place for a trim and partial highlights

Favorite # FOUR

Hair Do

It always makes me feel better about my old graying head.

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For several years LB & I have headed north [every October] to join the other leaf lookers driving through the mountains (see this post and this post).

Last year we skipped our fall vacation because little Elvis was so sick.  We couldn’t bring ourselves to leave him.  This year we decided to do a late and abbreviated version of the annual event which is my

Favorite # FIVE

Fall Vacation

Here we go!

Steph will be house sitting/Ozzy sitting so LB and I will be able to relax and enjoy.

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