The brisk weather of fall has hit this month and the leaves have turned colours or fallen off completely already. When you don’t need to go out everyday like I do, the weather changes seem drastic! The end of the season also meant that we cleaned up our backyard – last cutting of the grass, harvested and buried our garden, etc.
Apollo turned 1 earlier this month and he is much more interactive now. I think the big turning point came when he started walking around by himself. Now he can find his own toys, visit the big people around the house, and follow us around.
We made a trip down to the US this month for shopping, although we didn’t really need to buy much – we already have too much clothes and it’s too early to shop for Christmas. In fact we’re trying to get rid of stuff as we started our “winter project” of getting the extra bedroom ready for Apollo.
I ended up playing some games this month, Ascension and Bang! on iOS, Carcassonne and Puerto Rico on PC and Cookie Clicker in my browser. Looks like board games are back for me.
It was also Halloween, the second Halloween for Apollo, but the first one where he can actually dress up. Here’s him being a scared monster: